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Housing and office new work jump fuels output recovery

August new construction work rebounds 1.6% after early summer fall

2 days ago

£300m London City fringe office tower approved

Rocket’s 27-storey One Fairchild Street job set for take-off

2 days ago

Consultants named for London Tube Bakerloo Line extension

Aecom and architect WW+P to work up designs for four new stations

2 days ago

15 giant bridge beams lifted into place at HS2 station

Balfour Beatty VINCI carries-out civils work for Solihull station: Video

2 days ago

Ballymore JV picked for £500m King’s Cross scheme

Camley Street scheme to consist of 350 homes and offices

3 days ago

Digger stolen from Dorset site recovered in Poland

Machine found after four month police hunt

2 days ago

Construction firms face claw back of R&D tax credits

HMRC estimates only 38% of construction claims are “wholly compliant”

3 days ago

Willmott Dixon bounces back into profit in first half

CEO predicts ISG demise will shift client mindsets from lowest bid to best quality

3 days ago

M&E specialist Integral UK suffers fifth year of losses

Building services and FM specialist plunges to £32m loss

3 days ago

Glenbrook plans 44-storey Manchester resi tower

Scheme next to Deansgate station will contain 360 flats

3 days ago

Downing submits 430-bed London student scheme

Two-10 storey towers planned at Wandsworth Gasholder Site

3 days ago

Mace construction head steps down

Andrew Jackson leaves top role after three months

4 days ago

Pre-pack saves 60 jobs at fit-out firm WFC Contractors

Aviation fit-out group swoops on up-market hospitality fit-out specialist

3 days ago

Multiplex in talks for ISG’s £70m London offices to labs job

Plan to restart Regent Quarter life science campus with ISG project team

4 days ago

M&E firm goes under after more than 70 years in business

HBS Group Southern employed 75 staff

5 days ago

Trio of big names win £600m biscuit factory revamp

Developer Greystar confirms deals for McLaren, McAleer & Rushe and Sisk

5 days ago

HS2 London tunnels chief joins Transpennine Route Upgrade

James Richardson will take up MD role at TRU in New Year

4 days ago

Transport minister signals HS2 will run to Euston

Decision expected in spending review and budget later this month

4 days ago

£9bn Lower Thames Crossing decision delayed 7 months

Fears grow mega project could be axed in upcoming Budget

5 days ago

Vistry issues profit warning over build out costs at southern division

Probe launched after £115m hit on 9 schemes where build costs under estimated by 10%

5 days ago

ISG administrator tells subbies no funds to pay debts

EY warns trade creditors they are unlikely to see any of the cash they are owed

5 days ago

Giga factory powers McAlpine to top of contracts league

Work winning for the top 50 firms rebounded in September after August lull

5 days ago

Merit to build £30m modular NHS medicines centre

Specialist starts work on offsite components

5 days ago

Buckingham supply chain hit soars above £300m

Unpaid bills from unsecured creditors keep mounting

6 days ago

Mapping experts take control of buried pipes register

Ordnance Survey to help ensure safe digging and excavation

5 days ago

Winners of £3bn London housing major works deal

Graham, Kier, McLaren, Morgan Sindall, Vinci and Wates win places

6 days ago

BBC brickies firm went down owing £2m to suppliers

Hodgkinson Builders sold for £95,300 in pre-pack deal

6 days ago

Network Rail reveals top suppliers spend

BAM leads as biggest civils rail contractor

6 days ago

Go-ahead for £125m Immingham Ro-Ro terminal

Dragados is lined up to deliver the terminal which includes three new berths

6 days ago

Renew buys onshore wind firm for £50m

Full Circle deal adds 160 specialist technicians to workforce

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