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A9 dualling race starts for £1.9bn mega framework

New delivery model for final 58 miles of Perth–Inverness upgrade

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House building downturn drags construction to six-year low

PMI survey reveals steepest contraction since 2020

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Green light for £59m Swadlincote civic and leisure hub

Enabling works due to start this summer

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Scottish Hydro sparks £7.4bn contractor framework race

Contractors invited to bid for six lots covering civils, buildings and power infrastructure across Scotland

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Hollywood giant gears up for £5bn UK resort build

Government commits £1.3bn to infrastructure package as construction start nears

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Hinkley workers locked-out of site after canteen sit-in

Hundreds of M&E staff sent home without pay after safety protest

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BSR turns the tide as approvals outpace new home applications

Regulator determines schemes covering nearly 15,000 homes in latest 12-week period

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Hunt starts for £60m Crystal Palace Park housing contractor

Clarion moves quickly to market after securing consent for 202 affordable homes

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Labourer drowns in water-filled site excavation

Worker living next to “death trap” site dies making his way home after a night out

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Government and Hill seal land for 10,000-home Cambridge site

Landmark airport site deal unlocks 700-acre growth district

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McLaren wins £1bn data centre campus near M25

Contractor and MEP specialist Phoenix ME begin pre-development phase on hyperscale job

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Willmott Dixon keeping close eye on supply chain

Contractor posts strong results and positive start to new financial year

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Murphy builds record £412m cash pile in 75th year

Family-owned contractor hits historic high at £1.6bn revenue and £8bn order book

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Construction test scam kingpin jailed over 500 fake safety passes

CITB and police smash industrial-scale cheating racket

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HS2 finally slides in giant Curzon bridge after welding delay

4,200t structure launched above Birmingham railway after welders conquer one of project’s toughest engineering challenges

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Tide unlocks £500m of projects after Gateway 2 approvals

Residential tower specialist emerges from Gateway 2 slowdown last year

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£640m Slough town centre reboot heads for planning

Muse and Homes England submit plans for 1,500-home North West Quadrant regeneration scheme

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Drainage giant Lanes names ex-Telent chief as new CEO

Jo Gretton appointed to lead next growth phase after BlackRock investment

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Balfour shakes-up leadership to “sharpen focus”

Divisions brought together to target major infrastructure programmes

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Housing civils firm Agetur files for administration

Northamptonshire groundworks firm on brink after loss-making year

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Ferrovial names Bechtel veteran as UK and Ireland boss

Alastair Dick takes top job after Karl Goose exit last year

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Start date set for City of London’s tallest tower

1 Undershaft site rebranded as One London

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J Coffey edges up margins to 4% in challenging year

Harrow-based concrete specialist raises pre-tax profit to nearly £7m

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Hinkley reactor 2 milestone hit 30% faster than Unit 1

Big Carl completes 500-tonne lift as contractors speed through second reactor build

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Fifth Eastern Green Link superhighway scheme advances

£3bn EGL5 scheme from Peterhead to Lincolnshire to seek planning next year

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Kingscote kicks-off £100m Aston Villa stand revamp

Full site team revealed as ground broken on North Stand upgrade

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Former Wates director takes chair at modular firm Reds10

Steve Beechey brought in to drive growth in public sector markets like healthcare

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Morgan Sindall lands £125m Oxford shop to labs scheme

Firm to transform former Debenhams into flagship life sciences hub

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Shake-up on £150m Lincolnshire highways deal renewal

Seven firms keep places as six newcomers break into county roads line-up

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Willmott Dixon bags another transport hub job

£28m Huddersfield bus station revamp to start next month

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