September is the beginning of the academic year for students across the UK and many people will embark on this new journey with many hopes, expectations and fears as to what it really entails. We decided to ask the Built By Us Network for their thoughts on the question “What do you wish you knew when starting university?” We share the following tips from individuals who at one stage in their lives stood where you are.

The City of London Corporation has released a new report urging investment in workers to meet the growing demand for green jobs and skills in decarbonizing the city's commercial buildings.

Care and Construction

In the Built Environment, the lack of women in senior roles needs to be addressed urgently and lip service must be replaced with tangible actions. Women need to be heard at the top and be a part of decision-making to effect real change in the industry. How can there be a diversity of opinions if senior representation is not representative?