Navigating the Talent Shortage in the UK Construction Industry: A Recruitment Perspective

​The UK construction industry is the backbone of national development, driving economic growth and shaping the country's infrastructure. Yet, like many industries, it faces a significant challeng...

The Benefits of Hiring Through the Christmas Period in the Construction Industry

​The construction industry is often perceived to slow down over the festive season, but for businesses with upcoming deadlines, projects in progress, or preparation for the new year, hiring throu...

The Construction Sector in the UK: What to Expect Heading into January 2025

​As we approach 2025, the UK construction sector is gearing up for a busy start to the year. Despite facing economic challenges over the past couple of years, the industry continues to demonstrat...

Understanding the New CSCS Grandfather Rights Changes: What It Means for Construction Professionals from January 2025

​As a recruitment agency specialising in construction, we recognize that the upcoming CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) changes to “grandfather rights” will significantly impact man...

Unlocking Opportunities: The Government's £60 Million Boost for Infrastructure Projects and What It Means for Construction Recruitment

​In a significant move to fuel economic growth and improve the UK's infrastructure, the government has announced a £60 million injection into new infrastructure projects nationwide. This funding ...

Navigating Recruitment Challenges Amid Delayed Government Budgets in the Construction Sector

​The construction industry is no stranger to uncertainty, but one of the biggest current challenges is the delay in government budget approvals. With key decisions on infrastructure spending bein...

The Impact of ISG collapsing in the recruitment market

​The recent news of ISG’s financial collapse has sent shockwaves through the construction sector, highlighting vulnerabilities and raising concerns about the future of large-scale projects and co...

The Clampdown on Umbrella Mini Companies in Construction: Why Reputable Umbrella Companies Matter

​In recent years, the construction industry has seen increased scrutiny on the use of "umbrella mini companies," often employed as intermediaries between workers and contractors. These mini umbre...

Celebrating Excellence: Honouring Matt Wheat & Dean Cowdell for 32 Years of Outstanding Service at Linsco!

​🎉 Congratulations to Matt Wheat & Dean Cowdell on their combined 32 years of dedicated service at Linsco! 🎉Their unwavering commitment and invaluable contributions to the company have not gone unn...

International Womens Day 2024

​Happy International Women's Day! 🌸Today, we want to take a moment to celebrate and showcase the incredible women who empower our business at Linsco. We are proud to have 27 talented women contribu...

Robin Hood marathon - September 2024

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Achilles Ethical Employment Audit - PASSED

Achilles - Ethical Employment Audit​We are thrilled to share that we have successfully passed the Achilles Ethical Employment audit, nominated by Willmott Dixon!It is with great pride and gratitude...