Concrete producer continues solar drive

Solar panels on the block factory roof at Callow (and below) Holcim UK, formerly Aggregate Industries,…

Contractors rise to the challenge of re-roofing listed building

Nottingham University’s Central Building, built in 1994, is one of the youngest listed building in the…

Audley addition to Brent Cross Town approved

This block is set to be the first retirement complex within Brent Cross Town Audley Group…

Caddick builds logistics portfolio with Leeds business park

T45 will be the fourth scheme that Caddick has built for Chancerygate Due for completion in…

Heidelberg renews Welsh highways deals

Heidelberg Materials Contracting working on the A55 in north Wales Both Neath Port Talbot Council and…

UK and Canada agree mutual recognition for architects

Image of RIBA headquarters at 66 Portland Place from www.architecture.com In both the UK and Canada,…

Wates recruits Homes England director

Robert Stone Wates has appointed Robert Stone as head of public sector and national frameworks. Working…

Planning approved for Sandwell’s new leisure centre

artist’s impression of the new Haden Hill Leisure Centre Sandwell Council has confirmed that, following a…

Three join Gentoo for Sunderland housing repairs

Left to right are Jason Oakes (0800 Repair), Andrew Harrow (Esh Construction) Peter Akers (Gentoo), Marc…

Suffolk Plant inventory under the hammer

Lots include 15 unused Sunwards Woodbridge-based Suffolk Plant Machinery was wound up voluntarily in March. It…

Plans in for £30m Longbridge sheds

Indurent plans to deliver more than 339,000 sq ft of industrial and logistics space, including ancillary…

Rail contractor told to rethink working methods after near-miss

The moment a track worker was nearly hit by a speeding train was captured on the…

Thurston brings in expert adviser to boost growth

Paul Tierney (left) with Thurston managing director Matt Goff Thurston Group, a Wakefield-based manufacturer of modular…

CITB to rebuild Erith training centre

The National Construction College South in Erith [image: Google Streetview] Until recently, the CITB wanted out…

Gleeds to manage Airedale Hospital rebuild

Airedale Hospital [© Gleeds] Airedale General Hospital was built largely from reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC),…

Ainscough stays in profit

Ainscough Crane Hire has filed its results for the year to September 2024, which show profit…

McPhillips wins £10m bus station contract

artist’s impression of the planned Hereford Transport Hub Hereford Council has selected McPhillips as its main…

Cladding crisis seen as a system failure

Progress has been slow since the Grenfell Tower fire eight years ago Britain’s inability to fix…

Council fined £6m for guided busway safety fails

Cambridge’s guided busway Cambridgeshire County Council was prosecuted after a long and complex investigation by the…

AER brings brands together for Newcastle

Left to right are Welfare 4 Hire area sales manager Wayne Rothwell, Hudson Lifting MD Jeff…

Gilbert-Ash moves to employee ownership

Gilbert-Ash managing director Ray Hutchinson at Belfast City Airport Gilbert-Ash managing director Ray Hutchinson said that…

M Group swoops for Telent

Telent’s £500m annual revenues come from a range of activities related to the installation and service…