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Chinese mega-embassy plan in London approved

Royal Mint Court scheme approved opposite the Tower of London

7 hours ago

Plans in for Derby Market Place regeneration

VINCI and ION push forward flagship city revival project

9 hours ago

Kier returns to monthly net cash for first time in over a decade

Balance sheet turnaround comes as order book hits record £11.6bn

12 hours ago

Strabag UK snaps up failed HV transmission contractor

Austrian giant makes move on UK energy market after GTDS pre-pack deal

12 hours ago

Mace name to disappear from UK contracting

Construct arm to be renamed as consultancy takes Mace badge

1 day ago

Motorway closed after road repair kit breaks down

Traffic chaos on M62 as broken-down plant shuts junction near Huddersfield

13 hours ago

Align closes out civils on longest HS2 tunnel

10-mile Chiltern Tunnel moves to fit-out after near five-year long civils job

13 hours ago

Legal expert rises to head Balfour Beatty regional civils

Kay Slade steps up after reshaping North West operations

1 day ago

Tilbury Douglas regional chief joins Caddick to head civils arm

Ellenor is tasked with growing third-party work and widen the firm’s regional footprint.

1 day ago

Six scoop £2bn Southern Housing upkeep deal

Big name firms miss out on 10-20 year framework deal

2 days ago

Hercules delays annual results announcement

Auditors still working on labour supplier’s numbers after string of acquisitions

2 days ago

Benniman to finish logistics park at former MG Rover plant

13-unit industrial package marks final chapter of Longbridge West transformation

2 days ago

Flannery to sell old fleet after £107m new kit investment

Huge auction of machines in March after massive investment by plant hire giant

2 days ago

Liverpool mayor sets out £2bn plan to unlock 64,000 homes

300-site pipeline targets stalled urban schemes

2 days ago

Graham lands £37m Leicestershire school rebuild

Castle Rock School overhaul will accommodate more than 1,500 pupils

2 days ago

Caldwell Construction collapses into administration

Insolvency specialist PKF Littlejohn appointed after rescue talks fail

5 days ago

£56bn hospital programme on track but delivery risks remain

NAO warns tight schedules and staff shortages could derail later waves

5 days ago

Modular firm backs ‘new chapter’ for Merit

Directors form new company after original offsite business crashed owing suppliers millions

5 days ago

A9 dualling switches to £1.9bn framework model

Bidding set to start for framework to deliver final five Highland sections

5 days ago

Kier set for £21m Edinburgh towers upgrade

15-storey buildings to get insulation upgrade

4 days ago

Rebar giant loses high court fight to save Chatham Docks base

High Court rejects judicial review paving way for Basin3 business park redevelopment

5 days ago

Heathrow kicks off third runway pre-planning design work

Airport targets 2029 consent with key policy calls looming in 2026

5 days ago

Civils firm Caldwell Construction files administration notice

Hundreds of workers sent home as Midlands firm says it is trying to find an investor

6 days ago

CW Plant Hire kit goes under hammer in fleet renewal sale

Euro Auctions to sell off used equipment next month

5 days ago

Henry creditors payout hangs on £31m family legal fight

Administrators say trade creditor dividend hinges on lawsuit against Henry directors and family

6 days ago

Ex-directors buy back Boutique Modern in £24k pre-pack deal

Modular housing firm reborn as BM Modular but creditors face £4.3m shortfall

6 days ago

Autumn Budget jitters knock construction output back

Uncertainty ahead of November statement triggers biggest quarterly fall since early 2023

6 days ago

Industry standards body racks-up huge loss

Accounts query invoices from firms linked to former leaders

6 days ago

Taylor Wimpey braces for margin squeeze this year

Lower opening order book and weaker margins shape cautious outlook

6 days ago

Green light for Ballymore 1,685 homes site

Go-ahead for latest redevelopment site in Royal Docks

6 days ago