Scaffolding company fined £30k for lack of ladder

AIM Access Solutions had failed to follow the assembly instructions and include a ladder to access…

£130m Northampton development moves forward

CGI of the vision for Four Waterside in Northampton Cityheart has been lined up to develop…

Enabling works approved for Newcastle’s Founders Place

CGI of One Founders Place [Image from Allford Hall Monaghan Morris] The Founders Place development in…

Orders down, PMI down, confidence shot – but we’ve turned a corner says Arcadis

A market report from Arcadis says that the marginal growth achieved in the second half of…

Clancy lands £250m Southern Water deal

The contract will run throughout AMP8 to 2030 with the potential for extension The contract will…

Twelve charged in Liverpool bribery probe

Ex-Liverpool mayor Joe Anderson and former council leader Derek Hatton are among those charged, as are…

Plumbers slam call for lowering school leaving age

The Scottish Conservatives have proposed lowering the school leaving age from 16 to 14 to allow…

Hartwell unveils £100m Digbeth plan

Proposal for redevelopment of the old Phoenix iron works in Digbeth Phoenix Yard is to be…

Sisk at UK-Ireland summit

Sisk’s Paul Brown, bottom right of the table The UK and Irish premiers met in Liverpool…

Hornsea 3 supply chain takes shape

Mammoet will provide self-propelled modular transporters to move can/cone structures and completed monopiles Mammoet, Glacier Energy,…

Mace to reconfigure Imperial’s Great Hall

Imperial’s Great Hall Mace’s retrofit team will remodel the 4,230 sq ft theatre hall into a…

British Museum seeks consultants

Indicative image of the Western Range plans © Wright & Wright Architects British Museum has published…

Morgan Sindall breaks ground for Kent fire brigade

Representatives from Kent Fire & Rescue and Morgan Sindall came together for a ground breaking event…

Programme manager named for New Hospital Programme

Mace worked on the Dyson Cancer Centre at the Royal United Hospital (RUH) in Bath The…

Merchants hope for better after a slow 2024

While sales volumes improved for Britain’s builders’ merchants in the fourth quarter of 2024, prices were…

Suction excavator guidance revised

‘Safe Use of Suction & Vacuum Excavators’ is available on the CPA website The CPA Suction…

Caddick opens Durham office

Left to right are Simon Martin, Neil Trubshaw, Paul Dodsworth and Steve Ford of Caddick Construction…

Southwark over-station re-think approved

Architect for the Southwark over-station development is Allford Hall Monaghan Morris Transport for London’s property company,…

Planning approvals sink to decade-low

Planning approvals need to rise by 53% to hit government house-building targets The latest Housing Pipeline…

PMI reveals fastest downturn in construction output since pandemic

Conditions aren’t looking great February’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) sank to a score of 44.6 in…

Cement lobby feeling unloved by government

Concrete at its finest The government has gone out to consultation on strategy for the steel…

Dewsbury fit-out contractor closed down

H Peel & Sons began as a joinery in Dewsbury AIM-listed Northern Bear has decided to…