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Turnover dips as Laing O’Rourke focuses on bottom line

Pre-tax profits nearly double as Europe Hub surges ahead while Australia stalls

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Cladding retrofit drive faces red alert over delivery delays

NISTA warns acceleration plan looks increasingly difficult as regulator delays, rising costs and social housing pressures mount.

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Galliford Try and Balfour Beatty join forces for £1.9bn A9 race

Firms form Scottish joint venture to target final five dualling packages under new framework set-up

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Diversification paying dividends for brick giant

Specialist contracting division performing well at BRCK Group

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Panattoni gets green light for Southampton logistics site

223,000 sq ft of space to be built at latest scheme

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Bouygues high-rise key worker housing pilot gains consent

Construction due to start next year on landmark London living rent model

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SCAPE starts tender race for £1.2bn regional deal

Up to 12 winners will be chosen for latest framework

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JRL back in the black with record order book

Chairman John Reddington says £2bn record pipeline underpins recovery

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Worker killed in fall at Birmingham hospital job

BSN Group Construction assisting police and HSE investigation into fatal accident

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Stalled £1bn Harlow biosecurity mega project revived

Government launches market engagement after four-year hiatus

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HG Construction lands brace of student schemes

Contract wins from Fusion Group in Cardiff and Loughborough

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Funding deal sparks £1bn Golden Valley cyber hub build

Bowmer & Kirkland starts £95m first phase after Henry Boot secures finance

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Linear Living gets green light for Manchester resi tower

24-storey scheme to be built by Linear Design and Construct

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Clegg Construction lands £19m Leicester estate revamp

Work to start by end of year at Stocking Farm estate

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Worker dies in fall on Mayfair site

Air ambulance arrives but worker pronounced dead at scene yesterday

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Seddon defies sluggish market with profit lift

Operating margin restored to 2.2% despite public sector scheme delays

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Green light for ‘poo powered’ eco homes scheme

Yorkshire Water seeks developer for pioneering wastewater powered community

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Speller Metcalfe posts record £5m profit as cash pile hits £32m

Midlands contractor lifts profits despite flat turnover with nearly all next year’s workload booked

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Apprentice joiner crushed to death by falling boards

Company and director in court after renovation site tragedy

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Four firms land £300m Scottish electricity network deal

Quartet to upgrade network across north of Scotland

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Industry unites to warn new PM against more infrastructure cuts

Twenty eight leaders warn against damaging return to stop-start funding

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Funding deal to kick-start Middlewood Locks tower phase

Scarborough JV targets early 2027 start on 909-home phase 4

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Hampshire council seeks D&B firm for £100m housing job

Phase two set to start at country’s largest council led housing scheme

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Margins hit 4.8% as profits triple at Esh Group

Record year for North of England contractor

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Labourer dies after scissor lift fall

Court hears falling wall panels knocked worker from machine during demolition work

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MoD to split £6.6bn military homes maintenance mega deal

Procurement rethink aims to widen competition and boost SME opportunities

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Vistry warns of first-half loss as daily net debt nears £800m

Finance chief to step down in October after new CEO completes strategic plan

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Battersea job lifts Sisk to top of contracts league

Infrastructure work buoys top contractor order books in June

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Council bosses blast ‘shoddy’ work by failed contractor

£3m of problems found on housing job hit by collapse of Westridge Construction

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Capital&Centric lines up five Rotherham regeneration starts

Developer begins work on £100m plan for homes-led town centre revival

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