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Ardmore Construction Ltd falls into administration
Move isolates fire safety claims, leaving main Ardmore group free to grow profitability
Aston Villa gets go-ahead for £100m North Stand expansion
Project to modernise 1897-built ground ahead of EURO 2028
Quartet wins £1.75bn Midlands Rail Hub upgrade deal
VolkerRail, Laing O’Rourke, AtkinsRéalis and Siemens team up on Birmingham upgrade
McLaren confirmed for £250m Cardiff arena
Robertson Property secures planning green light for 16,500-capacity venue
John F Hunt starts work on £150m West End office revamp
Six month strip out deal at 125 Shaftesbury Avenue
Former Skanska vice president to join Galliford Try
Thomas Faulkner to head up specialist services division
Bowmer + Kirkland snaps up office fit-out firm Denton
Acquisition gives £40m turnover interiors specialist firepower to chase bigger jobs
Contractors sought for £667m Welsh Water mega project
Utility tests appetite for design, build and finance for twin water treatment jobs
Worker killed on Mace London site
Fatal accident on major site in Brent
Willmott Dixon veteran takes construction COO role
Former trainee Stewart Brundell promoted after nearly 40 years at the firm
BSR delays dent margins at OHOB despite record sales
Turnover up 18% to £369m as pre-tax profit nudges £22m
Plans go in for 30-storey Preston tower
£40m scheme will be tallest residential building in Lancashire
Former Laing O’Rourke leader to join Skanska
James Davies to oversee key defence and health projects
Green light for £10bn data hub prep works in Northumberland
Enabling works to roll out over 16 months on former Blyth Power Station site
VolkerWessels UK profits jump as rail and marine work surges
Infrastructure contractor posts £48m pre-tax profit and stronger order book
Groundworks boss wins payout over gagging order
Subcontractor raised fears over asbestos on housing sites
B+K to start £50m rebuild of Northumberland school
Cramlington Learning Village redevelopment contract signed off
New Homes Accelerator targets six new major sites
Construction to be sped-up on another 12,000 homes
Network Rail spend down as CP7 shift bites contractors
Firms warn of inflation squeeze and reprofiled workbanks
Wall of six towers planned for North London strip site
Hendon Goods Yard site plan for line of resi blocks rising to 29 storeys
SCF opens door to single stage tenders for first time
Gen-6 Southern Construction Framework to widen scope for smaller jobs
M&J Evans lifts profits as eastward regional push pays off
Groundworks specialist sharpens tender strike rate and grows pipeline to £504m
CHIC confirms 33 winners on £1bn housing framework
Equans, Guildmore, Seddon and Wates land spots on new four-year deal
Trade body joins attack on CITB over funding changes
Fit out specialists describe move as a “kick in the teeth”
Carey demolition cartel claim settled with developer
Legal action withdrawn after both sides agree settlement
Strabag seals financial close for £3bn HARP project
Work to start next year on North West’s Haweswater aqueduct upgrade
Civils winners revealed for £12bn National Grid high voltage work
Contractor wins complete £59bn investment programme
Watch giant HS2 bridge move complete ahead of schedule
Video highlights engineering feat in Birmingham
Lee Marley posts record revenue despite project delays
Brickwork contractor weathers hiatus in high-rise starts to deliver fifth year of growth
Latest contract winners in military living revamp
First phase sites allocated under new approach to Single Living Accommodation
Plans go in for £45m transformation of derelict site
Family homes proposed for brownfield land in Edgbaston
Cruden gets green light for Edinburgh housing job
Construction to start later this year to transform vacant 1950s building
United Living quits new-build housing as costs mount
£136m-turnover housing arm to wind down as focus shifts to core infrastructure
Fight looms for £3bn West Midlands building framework
Galliford Try, Morgan Sindall and others face fight to keep CWM seats
Industry anger over sudden CITB funding changes
Smaller contractors lose funding route worth £10,000 a year
Plans in to transform former GSK London HQ with 2,300 homes
Landmark 13-acre scheme set to transform Brentford Great West Road campus
Watch Murphy near completion of major new rail bridge
Latest video reveals progress on Greek Street bridge during 21-day train suspension
Mount Anvil’s in-house builder drives results in testing market
Group development pipeline holds steady at 3,384 homes despite dip in profit
Costain margin heads for 4.5% after half-year profit rise
Roads and HS2 rephasing hit transport revenues but £5.6bn forward book to support growth
Hinkley contractors face prosecution over rebar mesh fall
Bouygues and Laing O’Rourke face action brought by the Office for Nuclear Regulation
Farrans to build new £59m Paisley bridge
Work to start soon on transport project for Renfrewshire Council
Crown Estate hires Olympics village veteran to lead delivery push
John Nicholson to oversee £16bn portfolio’s major UK development pipeline.
Henry Boot gets green light for 2,500 new homes
Hallam Land division sees signs planning system is speeding-up
Wates inks £100m deal on first new-design prison houseblocks
HMP Onley expansion leads roll-out of new standardised design
£122m deal to unlock Newcastle’s last brownfield site
Land remediation funding paves way for 2,500-home Forth Yards neighbourhood
McLaren lands Heathrow logistics deal
1.6 hectare airport site to be transformed into modern warehouses
McAlpine veteran to lead T&T’s project management drive
Former Olympic Stadium lead Mike O’Donnell takes lead role with focus on major capital project delivery
IES snaps up Nexus Power out of administration
Utilities group strengthens expertise in 400kV jointing and offshore markets
Thames Water tenders £120m water main rehab deal
Company seeks 2–5 contractors for London and South East renewal works
Lower Thames Crossing to lead green planning reforms
New system to avoid another £100m HS2 bat tunnel
Mace lands latest 30-storey City of London tower
85 Gracechurch Street near Leadenhall Market to be transformed