Komatsu makes Smart Construction Remote standard for all guidance systems

Smart Construction Remote is now standard with Intelligent Machine Control (iMC), Smart Construction 3D Machine Guidance,…

Improvements required at Dounreay after toppled load

The Dounreay site The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) has issued an improvement notice to Nuclear…

Logan lands Northwood health centre

CGI of the extension, with the original cottage hospital to the left The old Northwood &…

Kier wins Great Yarmouth college renewal

CGI of the new East Coast College campus Kier has won a multi-million pound contract to…

RG Carter wins £18m hospital car park build

CGI of Queen Elizabeth Hospital’s new car park The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King’s Lynn NHS Foundation…

Milestone reached on Coventry VLR

Section of the VLR track in Coventry A 220-metre single-track demonstrator for the Coventry Very Light…

Travis Perkins lures Gavin Slark

Gavin Slark The board of Travis Perkins has chosen Gavin Slark, currently chief executive of SIG…

London mayor to relax green belt restrictions

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has revealed that City Hall is…

Van Elle outsources heavy haulage

Van Elle has agreed a five-year heavy haulage deal with WS Specialist Logistics. This will include…

Roadworks contractor gives motorists the heads up

Why don’t they all do that? In a UK first, drivers using popular navigation apps, such…

Employment abuse: still work to be done

A report out this week highlights both progress and ongoing challenges in preventing modern slavery and…

Danes cancel Hornsea 4 wind farm

image from Ørsted Ørsted said that it was cancelling plans for the 2.4 GW Hornsea 4…

McKinstry invests in construction waste recycling

McKinstry has awarded Dungannon-based Kiverco a contract to design, manufacture and install a £16m recycling plant…

Black & White acquires Irish MEP consultant

The Black & White / Homan O’Brien leadership team Black & White Engineering’s acquisition of Homan…

Fourth successive month of construction decline

Construction companies noted that a wide range of items had risen in price, particularly timber, concrete…

New finance chief for RLB

Shirin Hashemi RLB has appointed Shirin Hashemi as chief financial officer UK & Europe, succeeding retiring…

MPs fear nature levy will hit BNG

A report from the cross-party House of Commons environmental audit committee (EAC) warns that without substantial…

Fusion21 picks 40 for £1.5bn decarbonisation framework

image from Fusion21 Following a competitive tender process, procurement agency Fusion21 has named 40 firms for…

Heavy materials sales still in decline

Asphalt sales are at their lowest for 12 years, excluding the covid pandemic period [Image from…

Project managers increasingly confident about net zero

A survey of 1,000 members of the Association for Project Management (APM) has found that 52%…

HBF recruits Barratt Redrow talent manager

Andy George Andy George joins the HBF from Barratt Redrow, where he held the position of…

Three bridges for Spencer

Kessock Bridge Spencer Bridge Engineering has been appointed to carry out works on Kessock Bridge, Forth…