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Grenfell-linked companies received £355m in contracts since the fire
Since the Grenfell Tower fire on 14th June 2017, four of the seven organisations under investigation…
HS2 fiasco ‘a reputational risk to the UK’ say MPs
For all the excellence in construction being displayed, including a 3.4km long viaduct across the Colne…
Expansion for Sunward dealer
Conagri’s joint venture with Michael Burdge Ltd in Weston Super Mare has machinery in stock Construction…
Graham to build Ballycastle leisure centre
CGI of the new Ballycastle leisure centre, designed by Hall Black Douglas, to be built by…
Threat of plastic rooflight ban lifted
GRP rooflights can still be used in industrial buildings The Rooflight Association is claiming credit for…
Network Rail fined £3.41m over Surbiton fatality
Location of the accident near Surbiton station Tyler Robert Byrne, a Network Rail track worker, was…
Transport secretary “minded to approve” Gatwick expansion
Gatwick wants to move the centre line of its northern runway 12 metres north to allow…
Government ponders licensing dilemmas
who wants more paperwork? Housing secretary and deputy prime minister Angela Rayner told the House of…
Howdens director moves to Eurocell
Stuart Livingstone As chief operating officer, Stuart Livingstone is now responsible for Eurocell’s branch network of…
How not to move an excavator bucket [ –with video]
Welders used an overhead gantry crane and a fork lift truck in tandem to rotate a…
Heat pump targets unattainable, say plumbers
heat pump installations need to increase by 200-fold to hit targets The Climate Change Committee (CCC)…
McLaren wins £29m Crayford industrial scheme
CGI of MLM Crayford logistics park McLaren Construction is building the MLM Crayford scheme, which comprises…
Rugby star plans move into construction
Ellis Genge Ellis Genge, the England and Bristol Bears rugby union prop forward, has enrolled on…
Green Paper floats construction products reform and single regulator
Products used in the refurbishment of Grenfell Tower were found to have caused fire and smoke…
Rayner rejects Grenfell inquiry’s certification recommendation
Angela Rayner presents the government’s response to the House of Commons Deputy prime minister Angela Rayner…
HS2 completes its first deep tunnel
Long Itchington Wood Tunnel is now built and ready for fit-out The development at the one-mile-long…
Galliford Try lands £44.5m Wakefield prison contract
HMP Wakefield Galliford Try’s Building North East and Yorkshire team, working on behalf of the Ministry…
Morgan Sindall hails record year
Chief executive John Morgan For the year to 31st December 2024 Morgan Sindall Group saw its…
Oxford North to host construction training camp
Careys apprentice engineer Shadid works on infrastructure for Oxford North’s public realm Civil engineering contractor Careys…
JJ Rhatigan wins £84m Twyford Abbey contract
Design by Allford Hall Monaghan Morris for blocks of flats in the grounds of Twyford Abbey…
New boss for Heidelberg Materials Contracting
Scott Cooper Civil engineer Scott Cooper has joined Heidelberg Materials Contracting – formerly Hanson Contracting –…