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Construction Skills Today briefing: Monday 2 November 2026
One story from the last 24 hours, two dates for the week ahead and one closing date from our recent stories.
Stories from the last 24 hours
Orbit Homes runs Butty and Brew mental health events at three housing sites
The affordable housebuilder's annual wellbeing sessions, documented on its site since 2022, brought site staff and contractors together at developments in Northamptonshire, Norfolk and Kent.
This week
Constructing Excellence National Awards
Takes place on Friday 6 November.
Tomorrow's Engineers Week
Starts on Monday 9 November.
Closing soon
NOCN Group has opened a new round of its Foundation's Skills Innovation Grant programme, offering grants of £500 to £15,000 for pilot training projects, with applications closing on 15 December and a webinar for applicants on 3 November.
About this briefing
Published on weekday mornings. Every item comes from a story Construction Skills Today has already published and checked against its sources, from dates organisers have published, or from our data trackers. See the events and awards calendar, or get the week's stories by email with the weekly newsletter.