McAlpine wins £30m Newcastle contract

CGI of the North East Space Skills & Technology Centre Sir Robert McAlpine’s £30m contract award…

Builders’ federation manager runs for parliament

Sean Houlston Sean Houlston, head of membership and digital services at the National Federation of Builders…

Tool hire chain seeks acquisition

Alliance currently has 10 branches across the south of England from Bristol to London Alliance Tool…

Rail workers struck by wagon

The wagon in contact with the track panel, on the morning after the accident [Photo from…

Willmott Dixon starts Oldham park visitor centre

Artist’s impression of the Northern Roots visitor centre Northern Roots is an Oldham Council project to…

Wessex Water selects support suppliers

The Wessex Water civils support framework is for contractors to provide additional civils resources to supplement…

Further deterioration revealed on Severn bridge cables

The M48 Severn Bridge opened in 1966 There has been concern about the state of the…

Gatwick picks 16 for design framework

London Gatwick has appointed  16 firms of engineers and architects to support its programme  of capital…

New MD for Gateley RJA

Steven Collin Gateley RJA is the specialist quantity surveying, employer’s agent, project management and clerk of…

HS2 completes first anti-boom portal

The tunnel portal is designed to prevent sonic boom Contractors building HS2 have completed work on…

Thurston Group recruits production director

Dan Pollard Wakefield-based Thurston Group has appointed Dan Pollard to take charge of its manufacturing facilities.…

Coffee concrete supports Canary Wharf sculpture

The Whale on the Wharf is made from five tonnes of plastic waste recovered from the…

ONS finds construction returned to growth in February

According to latest estimates from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), construction output in Great Britain…

Seddon starts Stoke school building

A ground-breaking ceremony took place on 9th April 2025 to officially launch the start of work…

Builder sentenced for unlicensed asbestos removal

Gavin Mutch, trading as G Mutch Developments, had been contracted to carry out renovations at the…

Heidelberg renews Bedford highways term

Heidelberg has laid more than 250,000 tonnes of asphalt over the past 12 years Heidelberg Materials…

M Group adds another home improvement business

The acquisition of Aran Group comes just three months after M Group took over AgilityEco, which…

Sarens adds to SGC ring crane family

The new Sarens SGC-120/1 (and below) The new Sarens SGC-120/1 crane has a load capacity of…

Mace signed for £200m City office retrofit

CGI of the upwardly-extended 65 Gresham Street building Mace will oversee the addition of four new…

New chief for Denbury Homes

Lee Barnard Becoming Denbury Homes chief executive represents a return to the Hopkins family business for…

Tide turns for developers with Boot’s planning victory

Henry Boot’s land promotion and planning business, Hallam Land, has won an appeal to secure outline…

McLaren to build £38m Guildford council depot

CGI of the new Guildford council depot (picture credit: Aecom) Guildford Borough Council has awarded a…