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Bid rigging probe launched into school repair work
Firms raided this week with focus on roofing contracts
Government commits to four new prisons in seven years
£2.3bn pledged for new prison build programme
Go-ahead to revamp former London city hall
Project will straighten the building’s leaning profile with terraces to every level
Credit insurance saves Billington from ISG hit
Steel specialist puts on extra shifts at its plants to cope with demand
M&E specialist Dodd doubles profit on retrofit surge
Family-owned Telford specialist delivers record revenue of nearly £250m
Go-ahead for 800-home Croydon dual towers
One Lansdowne Road build to rent scheme to cost £260m to build
Construction inflation set to return raising tender prices
End of 2024 to mark the bottom of present inflationary trough
Start date for vast Balfour and Costain carbon capture power job
£4bn Teesside project to start construction next year creating 3,000 jobs
Plans go in to start revamp of North Finchley town centre
Developer Regal unveils first details of Barnet masterplan
Glencar bags £18m Big Yellow London store
Six-storey stoarage centre to be built at Staples Corner
Plan unveiled for 31-storey London Fenchurch Street tower
Demolition work to start in 2026 for new office tower
Vinci Building buys tower cranes for first time
Contractor invests in two WOLFFKRAN all-electric cranes at £138m Sheffield site
30 local firms land United Utilities £500m framework
Minor works deal win for North West civils and M&E specialists
Restructure pays off as Higgins returns to profit
Housing contractor recovers from £25.9m loss last year
Former Heathrow boss joins Mace in board rejig
Firm completes string NED appointments to expanded group board
Planning officers to get powers to bypass committee stage for housing
Rayner reform plan to cut out local council planning committees
National Insurance hike to delay construction recovery
Arcadis paints varied picture with full recovery delayed until 2026
Gratte Bros rides out cost rises with profit increase
M&E specialist warns of further upward pressure on wage costs
Sellar’s 36-storey London City office tower approved
Demolition work to start in 2026 at 60 Gracechurch Street site
Roofers caught using phone lights to work at night
Roofing boss handed suspended prison sentence for lack of edge protection
£380m North West housing framework out for bid
St Helens-based Torus aims to build 9,000 homes by 2029
Historic property magazine to close
Estates Gazette has been in business since 1858
M&S Marble Arch rebuild approved after three-year planning fight
Plans were delayed when Michael Gove backed carbon campaigners
£191m revamp funding approved for London Barbican Centre
Construction to start in 2027 on five-year programme
RED Construction tops £100m turnover
Builder maintains profit margin at 1.7% as business nearly doubles in size
Timber designs shortlisted for roads ‘footbridge of the future’
Three of five designs for National Highways propose timber structures over busy highways
PM pledges to fast-track 150 infrastructure schemes
Fresh promise to speed up planning decisions on infrastructure and house building
Amey FM firm fined after legionella kills prisoner
Court fines company £600,000 for prison upkeep failures
Buyers report boom in commercial work
Construction bucks slowdown in general economy
Plans in for £250m Stockport 8 housing-led scheme
Work to start on phase 1 by the end of next year