Plans Submitted for New CTEC Construction Training Facility
Proposals to create a state-of-the-art construction training facility in Leeds have taken a major step forward, with a planning application now submitted to Leeds City…
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Leeds College of Building Welcomes New Director of CTEC
Leeds College of Building (LCB) has announced Natalie Dodds as its new Director of CTEC (Construction Technical Excellence Colleges). She takes up the role after…
Yorkshire and Humber Leaders Set Out Plans to Tackle Construction Skills Shortages
Leaders from across Yorkshire and the Humber came together on Friday, 11th September to launch ambitious plans aimed at tackling the region’s growing construction skills shortages.…
CITB welcomes newly-elected MSP to its National Construction College in Scotland
The college in Inchinnan trained 1,335 learners in the last financial year This week, on Tuesday 14th July, Member of Scottish Parliament, Michelle Campbell, visited The Construction Industry Training Board’s (CITB) National Construction College (NCC) in Inchinnan, Scotland. The NCC at Inchinnan is a nationally significant Scottish…
Surrey Students Become Property Developers and Construction Workers at Nescot
Year 10 students from six schools across Surrey recently swapped the classroom for property development and construction, in a hands-on work experience course created by…
Plans approved for transformational The Albert Gubay Centre of Excellence at Coleg Llandrillo’s Rhyl campus.
Coleg Llandrillo has secured planning approval for a major project backed by funding from The Albert Gubay Charitable Foundation. The Albert Gubay Centre of Excellence…
Record Success for LCB at UK’s Largest Construction Skills Competition
Leeds College of Building (LCB) students delivered one of the college’s strongest-ever performances at the regional heats of SkillBuild 2026, the UK’s largest construction skills competition…
LCB to Receive Over £919k in Government Funding for Renovations
Leeds College of Building (LCB) is one of 18 colleges in Yorkshire and the Humber set to benefit from government funding for essential estates and…
CITB and ECITB Merger Consultation Launches as Government Moves to Simplify Skills System
Government outlines reforms of Industry Training Boards to boost construction and engineering skills Industry voices and stakeholders are being asked to shape the future of skills training as a new consultation proposes the merger of construction and engineering training boards. …
Construction Partnership ‘Highly Commended’ at Apprenticeship Award
A long-standing partnership between Leeds College of Building (LCB) and construction firm BAM won ‘Highly Commended’ at the 2026 Apprenticeship & Training Awards – one…