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HS2 renegotiates contracts with construction giants
EKFB and Align agree new terms with less risk to taxpayers
Rayner waves through £500m London Truman Brewery plan
Regeneration benefits judged to outweigh concerns over affordable housing and Brick Lane’s character
Taylor Wimpey slashes dividend policy as cash pile halves
Margin squeezed to 7.7% as profits tumble at UK second biggest house builder
Construction confidence jumps to highest level this year
More firms expect workloads to grow as confidence climbs sharply in July
NHS signs eleven new hospital construction deals
Hospital 2.0 programme awards now official
Tonroe Group breaks £1bn barrier on data centre boom
International expansion powers record sales at TSL contracting business
Worker hit by 100kg beam while taking down steel frame
Court hears about accident during dismantling of temporary ice rink
Torsion Construction goes into administration
£165m-turnover contractor loses fight for survival
US private equity firm swoops for Avove
Former Amey utilities arm enters new ownership with plans for expansion
BAM UK first half profits jump as civils delivers
Claim settlements and stronger project delivery lift margins while building arm completes turnaround
Nationwide Hire Solutions bought out of administration
Alliance Tool Hire Group sets up new subsidiary to take over business
Acquisitions pay-off for United Infrastructure
Record results as turnover hits £845m
Watkin Jones turnaround gathers pace on retrofit surge
£60m of new work signed as refurbishment business builds momentum
Lovell wins job to rebuild Ilke Homes condemned estate
Fresh start for 221-home Southend scheme after modular homes bulldozed
Multiplex signs main works for £200m Derwent Baker Street job
Main works to start in 2027 on 236,000 sq ft West End scheme featuring pioneering concrete reuse
Contractor fined after desperate bats attack tenant
Recladding work blocks roost entrance killing half of colony
Equipment hire firm files administration notice
Nationwide Hire Ltd files court papers
Equans back in black after costly new-build housing exit
Return to profit follows pivot into housing maintenance, decarbonisation and fire safety
Billington names new boss for structures business
Leadership changes aim to drive growth and operational improvement
London house building stirs as national starts slide again
NHBC registrations fall 4% nationwide but capital sees strongest recovery since Gateway 2 bottlenecks eased
Build costs choke off new student housing pipeline
Britain’s biggest student landlord warns build costs now outstrip asset values
JN Bentley warns water sector heading for capacity crunch
Water specialist lifts margin to 4.8% but warns industry labour and specialist shortages loom
Sunderland film studio project closes in on build start
Revised plan in for £38m publicly-backed first phase
Burnham vows to value “hard hat as much as graduation cap”
Prime Minister wants parity between academic and technical education paths
Brick sales slide at Forterra set to continue
Turnover slumps but extruded bricks and brick slips help profits
HG Construction go-ahead for Manchester student rooms
Gateway 2 approval for 239-bed purpose built student accommodation
Pagabo starts race for £1.5bn medium works deal
Framework aimed at regional contractors
VolkerWessels UK cracks 4% margin milestone
Profit tops £70m as infrastructure specialist prioritises margin over turnover
Merseyrail backs regional builders in framework shake-up
Eleven firms appointed to seven-year construction framework with SME-only entry tier
Burnham urged to help construction supply chain costs
CPA warning over impact of inflation on government plans

















































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