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Amey tops construction minimum wage breach list

Firm underpays 2,600 staff in £169,000 slip-up

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Second-generation nuclear reactor demolition era begins

Regulator signs off first AGR fleet dismantling at Hunterstone B

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McGoff resets leadership to fuel next growth phase

Manchester firm moves to standalone MD model across key divisions

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Final phase of London’s Elephant Park gets green light

First co-living towers to complete 10-acre regen scheme

1 day ago

Balfour pleads not guilty after nuclear site death

Court hearing after fatality at AWE’s Aldermaston nuclear site

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Go-ahead for Manchester Garden Village

Planning green light and £17.4m site infrastructure deal agreed

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Willmott Dixon wins £39m college upgrade

Construction to start imminently at Hopwood Hall College’s Rochdale campus

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Contractor J Smart plans new industrial hub

Joint venture with developer at Eurocentral Gateway

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Laing O’Rourke wins £3.2m High Court payout in film studios row

Shepperton Studios avoids full £5.6m hit as valid pay less notice cuts award

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Beard gives away £4.5m as profits hit £9m high

Family builder shares windfall after 16% turnover jump to £230m

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HMRC promotes digital tax changes – with print ads

Tax authorities try to reach contractors with outdated methods

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Costain bags £45m Rugby sewage works upgrade

Severn Trent’s Rugby Newbold sewage treatment works upgrade will run to 2028

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Wates buys its head office building

Contractor purchases Leatherhead HQ after 20 years of leasing

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Caddick bags £25m Durham student flats job

Contractor grows North East pipeline with 232-bed PBSA job

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Barking Riverside doubles down with 20,000-home green light

East London mega-scheme nearly doubles in scale with fresh planning nod

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Morgan Sindall starts £28m steel decarbonisation centre

Design and build deal first awarded in 2023

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One in four construction workers now under 30

CSCS workforce scan data debunks fears of greying workforce timebomb

2 days ago

Kier-led consortium lands £200m fusion energy plant

ILIOS wins race to revamp West Burton Power Station in Nottinghamshire

3 days ago

Bid race starts for £5.5bn flood defence super-framework

Framework will run from 2027 with projects worth up to £150m each

2 days ago

Pothole crisis deepens despite funding rise

ALARM report reveals one in six local roads has less than five years’ structural life left

2 days ago

Flood defence pipeline swells with £1.4bn boost

Environment Agency details 600 schemes set to roll out as it ramps up delivery push

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Robertson uses blow-up roof to keep hospital dry

Inflatable tent system replaces bulky scaffold sheeting on hospital upgrade

3 days ago

Vistry appoints new chair as CEO succession plan gathers pace

Woodward lined up to chair Vistry as Fitzgerald steps back

2 days ago

Final HS2 TBM starts drive towards Euston

Skanska Costain STRABAG joint venture starts last bore

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West Midlands Police attacked over abnormal loads

Industry leaders sound warning over force’s approach to escorting site kit

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TClarke pulls off Agratas gigafactory job

NG Bailey set to take on bulk of TClarke work at Somerset EV battery factory

3 days ago

McAleer & Rushe wins £50m London student job

Gateway 2 approval for 284-bed Stratford scheme

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Bill for bailing out British Steel set to top £1.5bn

Huge cost revealed of protecting construction supply chain

3 days ago

Graham to shape £35m phase 1 Hereford bypass design

Design and technical work begins ahead of summer construction tender

4 days ago

Berkeley holds profit forecast despite global turmoil

Middle East tensions, inflation risk and BSR delays cloud outlook

6 days ago