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Durkan quits contracting

Firm exits market after 50 years due to “heightened risk and declining returns”

15 hours ago

Morgan Sindall names new London construction chief

Richard Dobson promoted as contractor expands Home Counties operation

18 hours ago

HB Reavis unveils retrofit rethink for stalled Waterloo mega-scheme

Developer switches new-build Elizabeth House office plan to mixed-use retrofit scheme

20 hours ago

Wates to finish Ardmore’s £200m Britannia resi towers job

London’s Hackney council targets autumn deal to rescue 371-home Shoreditch project

19 hours ago

Hill lands £1.5bn Lewisham regeneration partnership

10-year strategic deal will drive affordable housing and estate renewal

19 hours ago

Over 2,000 unsafe cladding blocks still waiting for work to start

Government figures show 46% of identified buildings have yet to start remediation

20 hours ago

Fire safety costs see Durkan record another loss

Exceptional items drag down numbers after operating profits increase

20 hours ago

Graham lands £50m Basingstoke school rebuild

RAAC-hit Cranbourne campus to be replaced with 10,000 sq m new school

20 hours ago

House builder went down owing subcontractors £35m

Trade debts revealed following collapse of Devonshire Homes

2 days ago

Rayner tells councils to find sites for new homes push

Town halls told to unlock land, cash and Section 106 deals ahead of Autumn Budget

2 days ago

Kier seals £29m early works for £170m Blackburn biogas plant

Firm starts design and enabling package for United Utilities digestion scheme

2 days ago

SCAPE opens bidding for £8bn construction framework

Three firms to be appointed to each of five construction lots

3 days ago

BAM raids Robertson for new Scotland regional boss

Mike King joins in September to lead Scottish construction business

3 days ago

Kier and Tilbury Douglas win £108m schools double

Contractors picked for major DfE schemes in London and Eastbourne

3 days ago

Finance deal agreed for 30-storey Cardiff tower

Harlech Court will be one of the tallest buildings in Wales.

3 days ago

Vistry to receive £350m in Homes England funding

House builder among 33 partners to get more government funding

3 days ago

National Highways fires gun on £8bn roads upkeep deal

Amey, Kier, Costain, Colas and Ringway face fight for just seven regional deals

3 days ago

Cardo snaps up 280-staff compliance specialist CCS

£30m turnover Andover firm strengthens electrical, heating and retrofit skills

3 days ago

Energy and coastal work powers Knights Brown growth

Pre-tax profit rises to £5.6m as revenue climbs 17% to £136m

3 days ago

Contractors called up for £80m Llandeilo bypass

South Wales A483 bypass goes out to tender

3 days ago

Firms named to advance £89m trio of school jobs

Tilbury Douglas, McLaren and Willmott Dixon picked for DfE schemes

3 days ago

Network Plus margin climbs to 9.4% on utilities boom

Turnover hits £671m ahead of private equity ownership switch

4 days ago

Landsec clears reset of stalled £1bn North London scheme

Camden backs taller revised O2 Centre regen plan with fewer affordable homes

4 days ago
Theme, plans, planning, documents

Metro mayors given power to override councils on big schemes

New planning regime to cover schemes above 150 homes and towers over 30m

4 days ago

Green light for 425 rental flats Cambridge station scheme

Grainger to fund and operate build-to-rent scheme

4 days ago

Winvic holds £1bn turnover despite tougher markets

Shed specialist targets data centres, rail, water and energy for next growth spurt

7 days ago

Go-ahead for High Wycombe warehouse scheme

Latest development by Railpen as demand outstrips supply for industrial and logistics space

4 days ago

Cautious subbies contain Ardmore losses at £5.1m

Administrators warn historic defect claims could ultimately have hit £300m

7 days ago

Caddick poaches second B&K boss for East Midlands push

Mark Lambkin joins as construction director as Caddick targets high-rises

1 week ago

Curo Construction went down owing supply chain £21m

More than 500 firms left holding unpaid invoices

1 week ago