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Bouygues/Murphy JV confirmed for £2.3bn Thames tunnel job

BMJV clinches 4.2km Lower Thames Crossing road tunnel job

4 days ago

Berkeley keeping close eye on subbies as market softens

Supply chain insolvency now bigger threat than build cost rises

3 days ago

Roofing firm fined £881,000 after double fall

Court hears of two falls on sites involving same contractor

4 days ago

Plans in for £450m Coventry city centre regeneration

Work is expected to start next summer on City Centre South scheme

3 days ago

Galliford Try to upgrade Red Arrows base

Contractor seals quartet of RAF base upgrades

3 days ago

Strabag tunnel drive in Yorkshire sets new world record

Woodsmith potash mine tunnelling project to be included in Guinness World Records

4 days ago

McLaren and Arlington to develop York Central site

Developer deal signed for one of the UK’s largest city centre regeneration schemes

4 days ago

Watkin Jones plans 36-storey Glasgow tower

The Ard student rooms scheme will be Glasgow’s second tallest building

4 days ago

Balfour Beatty on track for solid set of results

Country’s largest contractor on course to meet financial targets

4 days ago

Brymor Group Southern heads for CVA

Hampshire builder applies for Company Voluntary Arrangement with its creditors.

4 days ago

Former Costain transport chief joins Aecom

Sue Kershaw takes up US-based vice president job with consultant

4 days ago

Industry’s best construction managers revealed

More than 80 now in the running for delayed awards: Full list

4 days ago

Materials prices plummet as housing demand slumps

Buyers report biggest fall in purchasing costs for 14 years

5 days ago

Welsh contractor Andrew Scott targets £90m turnover

Profit and revenue up at Port Talbot-based civils and building firm

5 days ago

M-AR buyer starts round of redundancies

30 jobs at risk after modular firm bought out of administration

5 days ago

First HS2 viaduct completes deck beam installation

EKFB completes beams for first of project’s 50 major viaducts

5 days ago

Fatal accident at Laing O’Rourke Oxford site

Work suspended on site after tragedy

6 days ago

Homes lead the way as Bancon Group boosts turnover

Homes and contracting group looking to further growth in 2024

5 days ago

L&G Modular Homes scheme replaced by traditional build

Wolverhampton council chooses new partner and build method for £150m project

5 days ago

£33m Plymouth city centre homes scheme approved

Spring start for Bath Street scheme in Millbay regeneration area

5 days ago

Balfour renews £330m Lincolnshire highways deal

Firm will use its new operational control hub to promptly address network issues

6 days ago

Three Caledonian Modular-built schools to be demolished

DfE confirms Essex, Somerset and Northampton schools will be bulldozed and rebuilt

6 days ago

Gilbert-Ash takes £30m Tate Liverpool revamp

Work to start in the New Year on remodelling of iconic 1846 warehouse

6 days ago

HS2 Solihull mass transit enabling works out to bid

Bidding for £60m main works to start early next year

6 days ago

Modular health specialist Vanguard rescues M-AR

Deal with administrators sees Vanguard add production capacity with 100,00 sq ft offsite factory

6 days ago

Torsion forms JV to build £90m Leeds resi tower

Construction to start in January on one of Leeds’ tallest towers

6 days ago
Concrete mix

Approved change to concrete ‘recipe’ to slash carbon emissions

New approved concrete mixes will be able to blend finely ground limestone and fly ash

7 days ago

Network Rail unveils Cardiff South Central masterplan

Plans being drawn up for major housing-led mixed-use scheme

6 days ago

McLaren Living to revamp Watford police station site

Developer to submit plans for a major mixed-use development

7 days ago
HV cable project

National Grid £12.8bn HV civils framework hits market

Firms needed for major power line links and high voltage direct current converter stations

7 days ago