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Ten demolition firms named in cartel probe
Biggest names in demolition face massive fines over “unacceptable” behaviour on 19 contracts worth over £150m
Imtech vows to avoid big resi jobs after return to profit
Engineering services arm puts trio of loss-making residential jobs behind it
Sisk replaces Morgan Sindall on £1bn Midlands Highways Alliance
Four firms secure places in Midlands framework renewal race
Winvic wins Bristol Redcliff Quarter 468 flats job
Grainger buys planned build to rent project and brings in Winvic to start this Autumn
Peel takes on Wirral Waters after Urban Splash modular collapse
Developer is reviewing whether to return to traditional build methods after modular specialist collapse
Kier launches £80m JV to build 2,000 homes by 2027
Property arm JV with Lloyds fund to develop housing on urban brownfield sites
Mace chief Reynolds replaces Mitchell at CLC
Mark Reynold takes over as co-chair of the Construction Leadership Council
Cost inflation forces bid rethink for £200m M5 junction 10
ECI simplified and amendments made to reflect rising construction costs
Wages among key trades keep pace with cost of living rise
Self employed plasterers, plumbers, roofers and scaffolders enjoy wage rises ahead of annual inflation rate
Midgard drives recovery at JRL Group
Revenue tops £600m again at diversified contractor
Green light for £100m Norwich A47 dualling
Galliford Try to start work in October on 2.6km dualling between Norwich and Acle Straight
Design change sees 70,000 cubic metres of concrete cut on HS2 stretch
Revamp of Staffordshire cutting will mean 6,700 fewer concrete mixer lorry loads
Subcontractors and suppliers wanted across the Midlands
Constructionline Meet the Buyer event in Derby: Register now
Contract race starts as cost of giant aqueduct job hits £1.75bn
United Utilities looking to shortlist three bidders for Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme
M&S blasts Gove after Oxford St rebuild plan called in
Retailer “bewildered” after Housing Secretary steps-in over embedded carbon concerns
Springfield buys rival Scottish house builder for £46m
Mactaggart & Mickel Group takeover deal includes 17 sites with planning for 700 homes
Costain bets on hydrogen infrastructure
Consortium launches to develop hydrogen infrastructure for shipping and aviation in the Westcountry
Caddick starts on Star Wars bar office scheme
Host of employee-friendly features on new building at Crewe Business Park
Murphy to host virtual recruitment day
Specialist engineering and civils contractor opens doors online to potential new staff: Register now
Plans in for Isle of Dogs 52-storey resi tower
460 flats skyscraper to replace offices at 4 & 5 Harbour Exchange Square
Van Elle seals piling deal on Transpennine Route Upgrade
Firm appointed to the piling framework for the West of Leeds section
Demolition firm fined £5,000 after fatal platform fall
Contractor went into administration following death plunge at Scottish Power site
Modular specialist TopHat to open vast housing factory
Goldman Sachs-backed house builder to open Europe’s largest modular factory in Corby
Asphalt giants make low carbon standard for road mixes
Tarmac and Aggregate Industries make warm mix asphalt new standard on highways jobs
Wates launches Retrofit brand for net zero work
Wates Retrofit to target domestic and non domestic clients
BAM wins £24m Wigan net zero carbon school
BAM has started enabling works at Fred Longworth High School development
Urban Splash modular failure to cost supply chain £12m
Suppliers left with mountain of worthless invoices following Urban Splash House collapse
Kier to trial hydrogen generators on site
Zero-emission generator to start trial on South West site
Hinkley Point remobilises to over 8,000 workforce – video
Construction work on second reactor achieves 20%-30% efficiency savings
Kier and Wates win £500m deal to expand six prisons
New houseblocks to be built at HMPs Bullingdon, Channings Wood, Elmley, Highpoint, Hindley and Wayland