Thurston’ expects that the acquisition of Alsim System Building’s assets will enable it to expand its…
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Big truck for Kelston Sparkes
Kelston Sparkes’ new Volvo FH16 8×4 Kelston Sparkes Group has bought the first Volvo FH16 8×4…
Re:Construction podcast – Episode 178
Bishop & Taylor approve of a significant Supreme Court victory for Barratt Developments and take opposing…
Hemp insulation secures Ofgem approval
Indinature’s hemp insulation Indinature, a pioneer of the use of industrial hemp as an insulation material…
Anglian reservoirs to go through central planning
Indicative image of the proposed Lincolnshire reservoir As nationally significant projects, the reservoirs planned for Lincolnshire…
they are not a storey
This is not a storey The legal status of roof gardens became significant when the Building…
Keepmoat plans £102m investment at former Boots site
The former Boots site in Nottingham, now called Beeston Canalside Keepmoat is working in partnership with…
Morrisroe returns to profit and lands Palace stand
Morrisroe will build the new main stand at Crystal Palace’s Slehurst Park stadium Year to 31st…
HG consolidation strategy bears fruit
Hertfordshire-based contractor HG Construction has reported strong financial results for the year ending 31st December 2024,…
CITB rolls out new plant training standards
Training includes classroom work as well as on the tools New plant training standards have been…
Downing’s North Acton plans approved
Downing has permission for a 31-storey PBSA tower and a 17-storey BTR block in North Acton…
East Riding council homes get green retrofit
Hobson & Porter has already started installing ‘in-roof’ solar panels Over the next four years Hobson…
Steelwork contractor fined £100k after roof fall
Norman Iveson Steel Products has been fined £100,000 after employee Jack Croft, 30, suffered life changing…
Lobbyists claims victory in site threshold reforms
Rico Wojtulewicz, head of policy at the National Federation of Builders and the House Builders Association…
Work starts on Sheppey leisure centre scheme
artist’s impression of how the Beachfields leisure site might look (image from Alliance Leisure) Alliance Leisure…
Mace gets green light to start Natural History Museum project
CGI of the new facility from Fielden Clegg Bradley Studios The Natural History Museum has appointed…
March sales boost builders merchants’ Q1 results
The latest BMF Builders Merchants Building Index (BMBI) shows that sales revenue (takings) in March 2025…
Professions slam removal of apprentice route
Studying in the RIBA library [image CC 3.0] Funding for Level 7 (masters-level) apprenticeships will cease…
Build-to-rent investment hits new high
The Hill Group, Peabody and Goodstone Living are coming together to develop 360 BTR apartments at…
Ridge appoints head of water
Bobby Brown Chartered civil engineer Bobby Brown has joined Ridge as a partner from Turner &…
Willmott Dixon returns to profit and builds orders
Willmott Dixon chief executive Graham Dundas In the 12 months to 31st December 2024 Willmott Dixon…