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Plans unveiled for 70-storey Liverpool tower

Liverpool’s tallest building will rise to 727ft

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FRC probes accountants over Vistry South division reporting

Accounting watchdog probes conduct of two individuals after profit warnings

8 hours ago

Costain builds record £7bn order book as profit jumps a third

Stronger margins and cash generation offset lower revenue as transport slows

11 hours ago

Bid race starts for £3bn West Midlands framework

Firms fight for 20 spots on third generation building framework

11 hours ago

North East Mayor to pump cash into arena and film studio jobs

Kick-start funding for Sunderland film studios and Gateshead arena schemes

11 hours ago

Persimmon brick factory working 24/7 to meet demand

In-house materials investment helps boost profits

11 hours ago

Two firms and site manager fined after asbestos blunders

HSE steps-in at demolition site riddled with asbestos

11 hours ago

Market sounding starts on £46m Mid Wales school

Bids to be invited at end of May for for new Ysgol Bro Hyddgen campus

12 hours ago

£150m Cambridge to Cambourne busway job heads for tender

Construction is expected to start in early 2027

2 days ago

Manchester city council JV to build 1,600 homes

Pension fund backs city housing push on seven sites

2 days ago

Graham set for £100m Cardiff Crossrail phase one

City council to rubberstamp deal this month for Summer start

2 days ago

Go-ahead for 2,300-home scheme at former GSK London HQ

Reuse-first strategy to save 34,500 tonnes of embodied carbon in construction phases

2 days ago

Muse gets green light for office-to-apartments conversion

Latest stage of £500m regeneration of Wythenshawe.

2 days ago

Habiko submits first 240-home scheme in Warrington

PIC, Muse and Homes England partnership lodges plans for twin affordable housing blocks

4 days ago

Probe launched after Falcon tower crane collapse

Luffing jib tower crane collapsed on Hill Group housing site

5 days ago

McLaren tops contracts league on data boom

Mega datacentre deal drives firm to pole position in February rankings

4 days ago

MTX wins £33m Welsh modular hospital revamp

Work is due to start on site in the next few weeks

4 days ago

North West landlord unveils £428m contractor panel

Morgan Sindall, Robertson and Seddon among major lot winners

4 days ago

Housing drags down fledgling construction recovery

Buyers report return to accelerated downturn but still hopeful for year ahead

5 days ago

Taylor Wimpey to spend £150m this year on safety defects backlog

House builder reveals cavity barrier defects behind most of £222m jump in provisions

5 days ago

Near-1,000 homes approved for Isle of Dogs site

42-storey co-living tower and 27-storey affordable housing block backed

5 days ago

Tower crane collapses in London

Site photos show aftermath of failure

5 days ago

Go-ahead for Preston 500-home plan at shopping precinct

St Johns shopping centre to be demolished in city centre regeneration plan

5 days ago

Keltbray lays foundation for HS2 Curzon Street station

Vast 2,011-pile operation finished as Birmingham build powers on

5 days ago

John F Hunt wins Euston Tower demolition

Specialist will take-down 36-storey tower in technically challenging contract

6 days ago

GMI confirmed for green Manchester office scheme

35 Fountain Street will feature cross‑laminated timber

6 days ago

Trio bag £1bn concrete road replacement deal

Kier, Graham and Sisk win 6-year legacy concrete road framework

6 days ago

Former Balfour chief to become Barratt Redrow CEO

Dean Banks to take helm at house builder later this year

6 days ago

Galliford Try lifts full-year outlook after 20% profit surge

Margins strengthen across Building and Infrastructure as order book hits £4.1bn

6 days ago