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In September 2018, Ethan joined Make Consulting straight from school. Taking on an apprentice straight from school brings opportunities as well as responsibilities.

As Nova Education Trust continues to grow and evolve, so too does the importance of creating learning environments that are safe, sustainable and fit for the future. Recognising the need to move beyond reactive maintenance and short-term decision making, the Trust has adopted a more strategic approach to estate planning in partnership with Make Consulting.

From 1st April 2026, planning appeals in England have changed significantly.  This is  something all clients and project teams should be aware of. One key shift: no new information can be submitted at appeal stage. If an application is refused, the Planning...

We are delighted to announce that we have successfully gained SSIP Health & Safety Approval through PQS Pre-Qualification-Scheme™. This important approval reflects our ongoing commitment to maintaining the higheststandards of health and safety in all aspects of...

CPD – New RICS Guidance on Dispute Resolution

In our latest blog, we explore the rise of Community Diagnostic Centres and how they are transforming access to healthcare.

In our latest blog, we explore the rise of Community Diagnostic Centres and how they are transforming access to healthcare.

This Q&A shines a light on Tom’s journey as a Building Surveying degree apprentice. He describes the experience as challenging yet rewarding, with the mix of academic study and real-world practice helping him grow quickly in both confidence and capability. From completing a demanding dissertation to contributing to large feasibility projects, Tom has embraced every opportunity, supported by experienced colleagues who have guided his development.

Debbie joined Make in November 2022, looking for a fresh start in a new sector. From day one she embraced the friendly, supportive culture and quickly became a key part of the team. Her role has grown to support multiple areas of the business, giving her variety, confidence, and new skills. Stepping up during a challenging period proved to be her biggest achievement, showing just how capable she is. For Debbie, the best part of Make is the people, the collaboration, and helping the team’s day run smoothly.

The Procurement Act 2023 introduces a range of reforms that are designed to improve public sector procurement and many of these changes are particularly beneficial for SMEs in the construction industry. Here’s a breakdown of how it affects them: