Wednesday, 16 April 2025 11:51
Construction bucks UK trend as vacancies rise
Vacancies in the construction sector have risen despite a fall across the wider UK economy, according to the latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) data.…
Wednesday, 09 April 2025 16:09
UK’s largest solar parking canopy project completed construction at Lakeside North Harbour
A landmark project which sees 8,545 solar panels installed on the buildings and car park canopies at Lakeside North Harbour (Lakeside) has now been completed. It…
Monday, 07 April 2025 11:04
Peel Ports names suppliers on £750M UK and Ireland construction framework
Peel Ports Group has announced the appointment of 18 contractors under a new construction framework that is expected to support a major £750M programme of…
Thursday, 13 March 2025 08:59
Manchester United plans new $2.58bn stadium in Old Trafford
Manchester United Football Club have revealed plans to construct a new £2bn ($2.58bn) stadium, which is expected to serve as a catalyst for the regeneration…
Thursday, 06 March 2025 11:01
Okehampton Interchange construction begins in UK
The interchange is receiving funding from the DfT and local councils. The construction of the Okehampton Interchange, a new £15m ($19m) railway station being delivered…
Friday, 28 February 2025 10:11
UK minister announces timber construction growth plans
New, ambitious plans to increase the use of timber in construction to boost the domestic timber industry, economic growth, rural jobs and housebuilding targets, have…
Wednesday, 19 February 2025 08:13
GMI Construction Group begins work on major Grimsby regeneration project
GMI Construction Group has started work on one of the largest regeneration projects in Grimsby’s history – the transformation of Freshney Place into a dynamic…
Tuesday, 18 February 2025 08:21
Where will the government build the 'next generation' of new towns?
More than 100 proposals for the new towns have been submitted by councils – but most are likely to expand existing places. Read more here...
Monday, 17 February 2025 13:43
Springfield signs £64.2m land sale agreement with Barratt
SPRINGFIELD Properties has signed an agreement with BDW Trading Limited, the principal operating subsidiary of Barratt Redrow plc, for the profitable sale of 2,480 plots…
Thursday, 06 February 2025 09:25
Majority of UK tradespeople worry about tool theft in 2025, research finds
New research by On The Tools has revealed that 75% of UK tradespeople have had their tools stolen and 86% worry about tool theft. Read…
Wednesday, 05 February 2025 10:18
HS2’s Curzon Street Station Set for Major Construction Milestones in 2025
The Mace Dragados Joint Venture (MDJV), the contractor for HS2’s Curzon Street Station, is gearing up for a significant increase in construction activity in 2025.…
Wednesday, 08 January 2025 09:16
Strabag Equitix team named preferred bidder for £2.9bn Haweswater Aqueduct project
A consortium of Strabag and Equitix has been named as the preferred bidder to design and build United Utilities’ £2.9bn Haweswater Aqueduct project in North…
