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Mace tops March contracts league after big office win

London South Bank office project lifts firm to pole position

2 days ago

Barratt Redrow and PfP team up for 8,500-home garden town

JV lines up six-village garden town at Gilston in Hertfordshire

2 days ago

Government gives £380m grant to Agratas gigafactory

Public money towards construction of UK’s largest electric vehicle battery manufacturing facility

2 days ago

Guildmore hires United Living retrofit chief

Ben Whiterod joins London builder to drive growth in housing decarbonisation

2 days ago

Plans go in for first phase of 1.6m sq ft Mix Manchester

First submission at UK’s first airport-based science, innovation, and manufacturing campus

2 days ago

Strabag swoops to buy piling specialist Van Elle for £59m

Board of Van Elle backs takeover offer at 59% premium to share price

3 days ago

Red revamps group structure in push for growth

New London and East divisions plus luxury hotel business

3 days ago

Plans in for 814-home Salford waterfront scheme

Manchester developer Forshaw lodges triple resi tower Irwell plan

3 days ago

Guildmore lands £60m London leisure and flats job

Bromley builder beats Morgan Sindall to deliver Tower Hamlets rebuild

3 days ago

Building safety regulator moves to unblock cladding fix backlog

New taskforce and lower caseloads aim to speed delayed high-rise remediation approvals

3 days ago

Erith lifts turnover as staff bonus pool tops £6.4m since 2017

Employee-owned demolition firm balances growth with margin squeeze

3 days ago

Manchester tower deal finally unlocked after four-year stall

£860m public-private fund steps in to kickstart 107-flat Ferrous scheme

3 days ago

Buyers report construction cost surge

Output down and material costs up shows latest survey

3 days ago

United Infrastructure exits housing with MBO of homes arm

Group severs long-standing house building link to double down on energy and infrastructure

4 days ago

VINCI bags landmark £100m Morecambe Eden job

Firm beats rival Kier to take landmark seafront attraction

4 days ago

HSE targets construction with tougher incident reporting shake-up

New RIDDOR rules set to widen reporting net on plant, tunnelling and site safety risks

4 days ago

JP Morgan clears flight path hurdle for Canary Wharf’s tallest tower

Bank set to submit plans for 265m, £3bn HQ after deal with London City Airport

4 days ago

£12bn developer framework set for October launch

Procure Partnerships opens market engagement to shape lots

4 days ago

Strabag buys structural steelwork specialist Crofton

European giant boosts offering with acquisition

4 days ago

CITB to spend £300,000 on ‘mystery shoppers’

Contract up for grabs for surprise checks on training and test centres

4 days ago

HMRC broadens CIS fraud powers beyond direct offenders

New ‘should have known’ rule shifts penalty risk onto main contractors

5 days ago

Race starts for £30m mega container store at London Gateway

12-storey steel-heavy build planned inside live port terminal

5 days ago

Bristol £350m Temple Island scheme approved

520 homes, offices and hotel plan at previously proposed arena site

5 days ago

Severn Trent plots £1.2bn tunnelling mega framework

Water company opens long-term trenchless pipeline and shaft works bid race

5 days ago

Morgan Sindall bags £29m West London school block job

Work starts on Villiers High teaching block in Southall

5 days ago

Labourer fractures skull in stairwell fall

Contractor and director fined after accident on apartment block site

5 days ago

Berkeley fires up 1,000-home Sutton scheme

Enabling works start on ex-B&Q site with first homes due to launch later this year

5 days ago

Ardmore to appeal landmark £15m Building Safety Act ruling

Court widens net for historic defects liability beyond insolvent firm to all group companies

1 week ago

Graham set for £284m London Met Uni revamp

Firm to deliver decade-long capital works and FM contract

1 week ago

Race begins for £142m Bank of England refurbishment job

Contractors faces unknown conditions inside ageing historic buildings

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