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Signs of a building recovery as pipeline begins to stir

Tender price forecast nudges up and architect workload turns positive

13 hours ago

Contractors being conned by fake skills cards checks

Sophisticated fraud aims to cheat online checks

13 hours ago

Bradford’s 1,000-home City Village gets green light

Demolition of shopping centres to clear way for residential-led urban revival

13 hours ago

Kier lands £120m delayed Edinburgh eye hospital job

Project back in sight after a decade of delays

1 day ago

Quartet wins London council £570m home estate revamp

Equans, United Infrastructure, McConnell and Mulalley share 10-year programme

12 hours ago

Drone squad to fight fly tippers

Environment Agency takes to the air to prevent waste crime

12 hours ago

Bidders days for £5.4bn Southern Construction Framework

Exeter and Winchester events to take place in March

1 day ago

BAM Construction UK returns to profit

Building arm recovers while civils delivers £80m profit on £1.55bn revenue

1 day ago

Balfour Beatty to start £200m Lincoln link road in March

North Hykeham Relief Road to open land for 4,500 homes

2 days ago

Employee-owned Kilnbridge delivers record year

Concrete frame specialist lines up £300m order book

2 days ago

City skyline revealed after record planning approvals

Green light for equivalent of ten ‘Gherkins’

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Acheson staff win 90-day wage payout a year after firm folded

Tribunal rules Dorset contractor breached redundancy consultation law

2 days ago

Worker killed on Norfolk housing site

Reports claim victim suffered broken neck after being hit by falling roof trusses

2 days ago

Jerram Falkus Construction files administration notice

Court notice lodged by historic London contractor founded in 1884

3 days ago

Starmer backs £14bn vision for Welsh rail overhaul

Immediate funding unlocks Burns stations, Cardiff Central revamp and North Wales upgrades

3 days ago

Cardo snaps up painting and fire coating specialist

Employed-owned Trident deal marks sixth acquisition in 12 months

3 days ago

Green light for first tower on £1bn Liverpool scheme

Construction to start on first phase of King Edward development

3 days ago

Keenan saves 54 jobs as FK Group falls into administration

Around half of FK staff and live contracts taken on by Premo holding company

3 days ago

Plan for 240 flats at Nottingham Station gateway site

Blocwork, Platform 4 and Grainger target station-side brownfield plot

3 days ago

Watkin Jones clears Gateway 2 for Bristol student halls

201-bed Temple Quarter scheme starts on site

3 days ago

Police swoop on site safety test centre

Four arrested after probe into suspected payments to pass safety tests

4 days ago

Fit-out firm Artemis files administration notice

Court papers lodged by £21m-turnover specialist

4 days ago

Former Carillion chief Richard Howson fined £237,000

Group chief executive fined for “misleading statements”

4 days ago

£100m Eden Project Morecambe gets green light

Councillors back halved-size scheme with two domes and 2028 opening target

4 days ago

Ferrovial bags £80m Slough sewage works revamp

JV with sister company Cadagua to start construction early next year

4 days ago

Battersea Power Station masterplan reset for final 16 acres

Architect hired to unlock 3.2m sq ft in riverside redevelopment endgame

4 days ago

Graham clinches £286m Manchester student scheme

Contractor to deliver 2,300-bed campus rebuild for MMU

4 days ago

Chippenham £50m town centre reset go-ahead

Emery Gate shopping centre to be transformed with 225 homes

4 days ago

Green light for Italian plaster factory in Derbyshire

Fassa Bortolo picks old Stanton Ironworks site for new UK headquarters

5 days ago

Gateway 3 delays leave legacy homes still empty

Decisions on 44 schemes containing 5,594 flats still outstanding

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