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Digitise your invoice processing – let the system do the work
If your Finance colleagues are still slogging away, manually processing high volumes of invoices, you’re missing a trick. RedSky Product Manager Brendan Magill explains how digitising invoice processing will improve accuracy, speed things up, save you money and free your team to work on more productive tasks.
Review your IT processes to unlock the additional value that’s hiding in your software
Simon Hague, RedSky's Head of Account Management, talks about the benefits of doing a root-and-branch review of current IT processes. Construction companies and contractors can use the review to help unlock the full potential of their software and add phenomenal value to their business.
Procure to pay – the benefits of using an integrated system
Having to process hundreds of orders for construction goods and services each month is really piling on the pressure for teams, leaving them precious little time for business improvement. RedSky Senior Consultant Ishbel Wise explains why it makes sense to let an integrated enterprise resource planning (ERP) system take the strain….
Cost value reconciliation – why digitisation is the way forward
To deliver a construction project on time and on budget, you need to keep a very close eye on costs throughout its life cycle. RedSky Consultant Steve Bell talks about the benefits of digitising the cost value reconciliation (CVR) process.
Digital transformation: the key to long-term survival
There's a pressing need for digital transformation in the UK construction industry. Fail to respond and you could be the architect of your own downfall…
Digital transformation: what are the barriers to pressing 'go'?
If you're in construction and want to secure the long-term future of your business, digital transformation is the answer.
GRNs – it's time to take back control
Goods received notes (GRNs) play a crucial role in the accounts payable process, yet they are frequently mislaid, illegible or ignored. RedSky Product Manager Brendan Magill takes a close look at GRNs, their importance and why digitising them is the logical next step for construction companies.
Reverse Charge VAT - Top tips
Reverse Charge VAT for the construction industry came into effect 01 March 2021. Here Liz Bridge, Secretary of the Construction Industry Joint Taxation Committee (JTC) explains what companies need to know.
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30/03/2022
RedSky - Insights & Research


08/04/2025
McLaren Construction Midlands and North has officially announced its role in delivering the highly anticipated Birmingham England Temple for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
The project commenced with a ceremonial groundbreaking, attended by over 300 guests and live-streamed globall

08/04/2025
The University of Warwick's vision to create world-leading STEM facilities has taken a major step forward with the appointment of Kier as the preferred lead contractor to deliver Phase 1 of its STEM Connect Programme.
The announcement marks a significant milestone in the University's wider Connect

08/04/2025
Building work has officially commenced on a new Football Foundation PlayZone in Southwick.
The new multi-sport pitch is designed to offer football and basketball opportunities to people of all ages and abilities.
The development of the PlayZone has been made possible through a £198,076 grant from

08/04/2025
Avant Homes has announced the acquisition of a 20.1-acre site in Yaddlethorpe and received planning permission to deliver a new £45 million residential development including 200 homes.
Named Moorwell Meadows, the new development will be located off Scotter Road South and will feature a variety of t

08/04/2025
Applebridge Geoenvironmental, part of the Applebridge Family Construction Group, has been appointed for the Severn Trent Water & Hafren Dyfrdwy Ground Investigation Framework.
The framework, valued at £36 million over a three-year period, brings together 12 contractors to undertake vital ground inv

08/04/2025
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While some companies might consider relocating or expanding their premises, there's a smarter solution that doesn't involve moving out—move up instead.

08/04/2025
Fibre cement is a versatile and robust building material that has gained popularity among the construction industry in recent years due to its strength, durability, and low maintenance qualities.
Fibre cement is made from a mixture of cement, cellulose fibres, sand, and other additives that are co

08/04/2025
Peabody's regeneration of South Thamesmead has reached a major milestone, with a topping out ceremony held to celebrate the latest phase of the transformation.
The event marked the progress of Phase Two of Peabody's seven-phase masterplan, a joint venture with housebuilder Lovell, which will delive

07/04/2025
GRAHAM has secured a partnership contract with Solihull Council for the delivery of hard facilities management (FM) services under the established Property Services and Maintenance Partnership.
The new agreement, awarded after a competitive procurement process, extends a relationship with Solihull

07/04/2025
Fleete has started construction on what is believed to be the largest dedicated commercial vehicle electric charging hub in the UK.
The shared facility, located in the Port of Tilbury, is on track for completion in December 2025.
The project marks the first works funded by the UK Government under