Construction industry2 hrs agoDIY plea after man's life-changing fall from ladderA charity urges people to be safe doing DIY at home after a builder has a catastrophic fall.2 hrs ago4 days agoConstruction courses backed by government schemeThe government announces more than £5m for courses and apprenticeships in the South West.4 days ago8 days ago'I volunteered on DIY SOS - now they've helped me'Volunteers complete a Burnley tradeswoman's house renovations in 13 days so her mum can move in.8 days ago15 May 2026'Cowboy builder wrecked our house - and we never saw him again'15 May 202615 May 2026BBC investigation finds scam tradesperson on MyBuilder.com15 May 202615 May 2026Unchecked UK traders leave couple's roof 'shoddy'The project was stopped part-way through after a local roofer warned the work was defective.15 May 202615 May 2026Victims lose thousands to MyBuilder cowboy traderStephen Pickersgill, from Leeds, took upfront payments then vanished before finishing the work.15 May 202611 May 2026Haggling prices and chasing debts - tradespeople hit with cost of living headacheMore than half of tradespeople have seen an increase of late payments compared to a year ago, a survey finds.11 May 20265 May 2026Warning over scam tradesmen offering work for cashResidents are asked to be wary of scam tradesmen who are operating in the Bailiwick.5 May 2026...