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Local contractor Castle lands £60m South Shields campus

Work to start this summer on new home for South Tyneside College and South Shields Marine School

4 hours ago

GRAHAM wins £100m deal after safety regulator approval

Dyecoats scheme in Leeds becomes one of first to receive Building Safety Act Gateway 2 green light

1 day ago

London Super Sewer now fully connected

10-year construction programme draws to a close

12 hours ago

McLaren signs off £125m London Bank over-station job

Developer Helical secures funding deal for 8-storey office job

11 hours ago

Work on Labour’s new towns to start by 2029

More than 100 sites put forward for a dozen new town locations

20 hours ago

Unite hails 12 years without a site accident at Battersea

More than 4,000 union members have worked on the redevelopment without a single serious accident

11 hours ago

Housing orders surge offers hope after 5.2% new work fall last year

Housing orders surged 24% in final quarter of 2024 as developers release schemes

1 day ago

McLaren Property gets new Construction Director

Jon Mangham joins from Equans

20 hours ago

BAM Construction suffers £40m loss after Co-op Live setback

Civils business profit surges 24% to £80m

1 day ago

Over 150 jobs axed as J S Wright goes under

Insolvency specialist FRP Advisory goes in at Birmingham M&E specialist

1 day ago

Extra cash found to speed-up safety regulator

Government to spend extra £2m to clear backlog of high rise approvals

1 day ago

Galliford Try lands £63m RAF accommodation deal

Work to start within months at RAF Digby in Lincolnshire

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Balfour Beatty wins Trent arched bridge job

Briton Fabricators will build the £13m bridge from prefabricated sections

1 day ago

Goldbeck to build new £50m Cardiff County Hall

German-owned contractor vowing to be a “disrupter in the UK market”

2 days ago

Laing O’Rourke chairman to step down

Ray O’Rourke to take over chair from Sir John Parker

2 days ago

Farrans lands Leeds Bradford Airport phase 2 upgrade

Contractor takes follow-on refurb job after terminal extension

2 days ago

ISG built Bristol housing block to be torn down

Contractor’s collapse sinks Bristol flats remediation claim

2 days ago

RSK revenue nears £2bn as losses soar to £132m

Refinancing last summer puts group on course for more growth this year

2 days ago

Bridge design wind error adds £20m to construction costs

Completion of £148m Grantham Southern Relief Road delayed by a year

2 days ago

Rayner pledges extra £350m for social house building

More than 3,000 homes could be built with cash injection

2 days ago

City’s biggest retrofit tower scheme approved

Triple-fronted 70 Gracechurch Street building will rise to 33 storeys

3 days ago

Defibrillator saves worker’s life on Wates site

Machine operator saved after “dying” for 16 minutes on prison job

3 days ago

Funding deal for £125m Camden Roundhouse scheme

Developer Regal set to start 264-bed student scheme

3 days ago

Balfour leadership rejig to focus on three key growth sectors

Divisional CEO trio take lead roles for energy, defence and transport expansion

4 days ago

ABP bidders day for £150m Humber ports pipeline

Nine projects in the pipeline to support automotive and energy transition schemes

3 days ago

Hinkley Point C to create 3,000 jobs as work ramps up

Fitout surge to swell workforce to 15,000 in next 18 months

3 days ago

Hercules sells suction excavator division for £2.4m

Loss making arm sold by labour hire specialist

3 days ago

Foundations complete at HS2 Old Oak Common station

Station base completed using 76,000 cubic metres of concrete and 17,000 tonnes of reinforced steel

3 days ago

Bids invited for £175m consultancy framework

Fusion21 inviting consultants to join latest four-year deal

3 days ago

Regulator pledges to clear 122 project backlog by April

A third of applications failed to meet required standards says building safety regulator

4 days ago