News

Find out more about what's happening at NBS and across the wider construction industry.

2018

March 2018
Gender Pay Gap Report 2018

2017

December 2017
RIBA report hints at Brexit impact and outlines vision for growth
November 2017
Autumn Budget 2017 - What news for construction?
October 2017
CITB report lays down the gauntlet on immersive learning in construction
October 2017
BIM legal and contractual issues under the spotlight
September 2017
New smart cities hub seeks to spur development
August 2017
A guide to 3D printing for design and construction
August 2017
New UK Data Protection Bill - what you need to know
August 2017
Wanted: Your take on the role of smart lampposts
August 2017
RIBA competition seeks new uses for gasholder voids
July 2017
Mark Bew drives Construction Leadership Council's £250m sector deal to transform construction industry productivity
July 2017
Delivering Low Carbon Infrastructure - UK-GBC calls for industry-wide carbon target
June 2017
The road to BREEAM UK New Construction 2018
June 2017
BREEAM app puts eco-data in the palm of your hand
May 2017
How Fix Radio hopes to build an audience of tradespeople
February 2017
Construction key to solving major social and economic challenges
February 2017
Stronger Together and CIOB team to help industry tackle modern slavery
February 2017
North East tech firms come together to stoke BIM dynamo
February 2017
CITB report predicts construction growth if major infrastructure schemes stay on track
February 2017
'Affordable' rentals set to give construction sector a boost
January 2017
Government plans new garden towns and villages

2016

December 2016
Government publishes infrastructure projects pipeline
November 2016
Home and infrastructure get Autumn Statement boost
October 2016
Practice Role Models
October 2016
Digital Built Britain heralds a new generation of smart infrastructure and construction
August 2016
Trade bodies take temperature on Brexit
June 2016
Improved pay deal for CIJC workers
June 2016
Construction industry reacts to EU Leave vote
June 2016
University of Westminster launches free digital construction online short course
June 2016
Build UK spurs construction industry interest through Open Doors (Updated for 2017 event)
June 2016
Protection and Management professionals set to flock to ExCeL
June 2016
Draft International BIM Object Standard launched
June 2016
Jobs saved as Greybull Capital revives British Steel
April 2016
Get the BIM buzz at Clerkenwell Design Week
March 2016
RIBA Product Selector Directory - a new era
March 2016
Budget 2016: Government to push ahead on Level 3 BIM
March 2016
NBS BIM workflow on CN Awards shortlist
February 2016
Make sure you're using the latest Uniclass 2015 tables
January 2016
Ecobuild partners with NBS to curate digital Building Theatre

2015

January 2016
NBS supports BIM Campus
October 2015
Major research project launched to identify the next step in digitising the construction industry
July 2015
Uniclass 2015 – a universal classification system for the construction industry
June 2015

London Build 2015 and the London Construction Awards

March 2015

Get ready for BIM Show Live 2015

March 2015

Collaboration the key at Build Earth Live

March 2015

NBS showcases latest technology on Government mission to Shanghai

March 2015

NBS BIM Object Standard shortlisted for BIM Initiative of the Year

January 2015

Architectural graduates lack the knowledge to build what they design says survey

2014

December 2014
NBS National BIM Survey 2015 now open
November 2014
Constructing Excellence National Awards Project of the Year 2014
October 2014
NBS awarded £1m contract to complete level 2 BIM for HM Government
October 2014
NBS project for BIM Task Group gets industry support
October 2014
Get an exclusive first look at BIM digital toolkit for the Technology Strategy Board
September 2014
BIM in an Augmented Reality
August 2014
Double CPD points at NBS Live Conference: Digital Thinking, Smart Building
July 2014
9 new manufacturers live on NBS National BIM Library
July 2014
First speakers for ‘NBS Live: Digital Thinking, Smart Building’ conference announced
July 2014
Construction Marketing Awards 2014
June 2014
What is green design and what are the steps to achieving it
June 2014
The NBS Sustainability Survey 2014 is live
June 2014
A green future for the built environment
May 2014
NBS-led team scoops funding award for development of free-to-use BIM tool
May 2014
BIM for Health and Safety evening seminar
April 2014
BIM The small practice perspective
April 2014
NBS National BIM Survey demonstrates business case for BIM
April 2014
Exclusive launch of National BIM Survey at BIM Show Live 2014
April 2014
New research reveals specifications becoming increasingly central to BIM
March 2014
BIG pink Celotex bus comes to Newcastle
February 2014
Come and talk to us at Ecobuild 4 to 6 March 2014
February 2014
Quantum BIM objects now live on NBS National BIM Library
February 2014
Ancon launches BIM object library
February 2014
Failure to adopt BIM could affect consultants ability to work internationally
February 2014
Interested in working on a joint BIM project with NBS
February 2014
BIM Show Live 2014
February 2014
BIM is generating a positive return on investment
February 2014
Industries of Architecture Relations Process Production
February 2014
BIM Show Live 2014 Preview Event in Newcastle

2013

November 2013
Construction Computing Awards, Team of the Year, awarded to NBS
November 2013
CITA BIM Gathering 14 15 November 2013
November 2013
Celebrate 40 years of NBS by getting 40 percent off your ticket at NBS Live
October 2013
CIC 25th Anniversary photography competition
October 2013
NBS survey reveals an increase in construction industry disputes
September 2013
NBS shortlisted for five Construction Computing Magazine Awards
September 2013
NBS wins Be2 social media award
September 2013
NBS Live learn connect collaborate
September 2013
World Architecture Festival 2013
September 2013
What is SpecMaster Online and how will it benefit me
September 2013
Understanding collaborative construction contracts
September 2013
Visit NBS at LANDSCAPE 2013
September 2013
BIM The small practice perspective
August 2013
Student Survey 2013 - your views are important
July 2013
CIC 25th Anniversary photography competition
July 2013
NBS named double winner at Construction News Awards 2013
July 2013
EPR Architects NBS Create case study
June 2013
New source of CPD material now available
May 2013
A few words from our happy customers
May 2013
NBS supporting CITB BIM research - you can help too
April 2013
NBS National BIM Library and prestigious award nominations
April 2013
SMET Building Product Ltd chooses NBS and the National BIM Library
April 2013
BIM Show Live