Completion of landmark bank HQ pushed back again to March 2022
Contractors told no new cladding supplies until January
Twelve fire engines and 80 firefighters control blaze at Space House site
Revolutionary technology could allow buildings to become giant batteries
Clients urged to start projects now to beat big cost rises
Building costs to be cut to £1.8bn per plant using proven technology and factory manufacture
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McAlpine £350m Deutsche Bank job delayed four months
Completion of landmark bank HQ pushed back again to March 2022
Cladding shortages reach crisis point
Contractors told no new cladding supplies until January
Fire hits eighth floor of major London refurb job
Twelve fire engines and 80 firefighters control blaze at Space House site
Concrete batteries could allow buildings to store energy
Revolutionary technology could allow buildings to become giant batteries
5% annual cost inflation to become new normal
Clients urged to start projects now to beat big cost rises
Small nuclear reactor consortium refines design
Building costs to be cut to £1.8bn per plant using proven technology and factory manufacture
Self-employed trade rates 20% up on a year ago
Midlands and eastern England wage rates highest in the country
Watkin Jones steps up expansion into affordable homes
Build to rent and student rooms developer delivers robust half-year results
Winners revealed on framework to build 3,200 new homes
Big name contractors bag places on major new later living deal
ISG makes a profit and stays debt free despite Covid
Pandemic cuts profits and turnover but order book now at record high
Vital Energi bags £7.3m mechanical package from Berkeley
Specialist working across four blocks of west London luxury scheme
120-tonne bridge beam falls onto Leeds highway
Concrete beam crushes transporter on Balfour replacement bridge job
Revamp jobs drive 20% recovery in London office work
Speculative new starts on the rise as developers start to bet on future of offices
Buckingham bags £55m Tyne and Wear Metro deal
Construction to start next year dualling rails along key sections
GMI wins £40m Leeds student rooms job
604-bed student accommodation project will rise to 15 storeys
Upbeat Vistry to exceed profit forecasts this year
Completions on track for 40% uplift to 6,500 homes as weekly sales rates jump
Kent contractor Coombs bought from administrators
Coombs name revived as building maintenance and retrofit specialist
Willmott Dixon picked for £32m Hounslow housing job
West London housing complex involves building over 100 homes in Feltham
Laing O’Rourke signs £600m London Olympia contract
Demolition to start on main central hall after a year of enabling works
Taylor Woodrow to build London to Southampton pipeline
Main construction work to start next year on new 90km aviation fuel pipeline
Paul John Construction (Leicester) in administration
Insolvency specialist FRP Advisory takes over at Coalville-based civils firm
Bid race for £70m job to restore disused Portishead rail line
Project involves 5.5km of new railway between Pill and Portishead
Shareholders invest £5m in McLaren growth push
Contractor plans expansion in core sectors
McAlpine losses hit £26.8m
Contractor reveals impact of Covid on finances
Morgan Sindall wins £28m Dawlish rockfall shelter
Work to start in August on key stretch of South West coastal railway
Redrow go-ahead for 1,200 homes in North London
Third phase of Colindale Gardens will consist of five large clustered blocks of flats
Kier launches £241m fund raise to pay down debt
Contractor hopes to achieve net cash in two to three years
HS2 hits historic milestone as first TBM launches
TBM will dig 10 miles of tunnel under the Chilterns, operating 24/7 for the next three years
Winchmore wins £2m brickwork package from Wates
Specialist lands latest deal as it ramps-up training and apprenticeships programme
Balfour upbeat as new chairman confirmed
Positive trading statement as former ITV chief Lord Allen appointed
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