Vinci invests in own cranes for Sheffield Forgemasters

Vinci’s first Wolff 355B luffing tower crane is assembled at Sheffield Forgemasters Vinci Building is spending…

Higgins returns to profit

Higgins has been chosen as development partner by Lambeth Council for the second phase of development…

Chinese manufacturer takes £1bn in orders at single trade fair

XCMG at Bauma China 2024 With sales of nearly £10bn last year, XCMG China’s largest manufacturer…

Hexagon granted permission to appeal Providence ruling

Throughout the contract Providence received 20 payments beyond the final date of payment. Despite receiving five…

Contractor appointed for Belfast research facility

CGI of the planned Institute for Research Excellence in Advanced Clinical Healthcare (IREACH) in Belfast Graham…

Tower Hamlets shoots down Chinese embassy plan

David Chipperfield Architects’ proposals to transform Royal Mint Court into China’s new London embassy [Picture credit:…

Lift off for £4bn Net Zero Teesside Power scheme

The world’s first commercial scale gas-fired power and carbon capture project, in Teesside Net Zero Teesside…

Bowmer & Kirkland hosts Revolution battery debut

The first Revolution Battery, powering cranes on a B&K site in Nottingham Falcon Tower Cranes bought…

Military housing “not fit for purpose”, MPs find

Problems with damp and mould are rife across the defence estate A House of Commons defence…

Costain and Cadent extend relationship to 2029

Photo supplied by Costain Costain has been supervising gas mains replacements for Cadent in the east…

School roofers investigated for bid rigging

The Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) said that it has reason to suspect that several companies…

Re:Construction podcast – Episode 167

In their last episode of the year, Bishop & Taylor look back on some of the…

Tarmac reaches low carbon landmark on the A64

Clean green paving machine Through a combination of materials, manufacturing and machinery, Tarmac and its supply…

Council planning committees to get their wings clipped

Secretary of state for housing Angela Rayner [Image from MHCLG/Flicker] Taking planning permission powers away from…

Dudleys supports care home developer

CGI of an LNT care home development LNT Construction is a part of Leeds-based LNT Care…

McLaren spreads to Leeds with ISG recruits

McLaren Construction’s Yorkshire & North East leadership team is (left to right) David Faulkner, Andrew Beaumont…

United Living to divert West Midlands pipeline

United Living Infrastructure Services (ULIS) will divert a 600-metre section of the existing Alrewas to Ebstree…

Van Elle frustrated by project delays

Market conditions have continued to be challenging across all sectors, Van Elle reports. Workload has been…

Green light for £332m Didcot road scheme

Planning approval for Oxfordshire County Council’s HIF1 Didcot and surrounding areas infrastructure project was granted by…

Wates defined benefit pension scheme transfers to superfund

Wates said that the move will provide pension fund members with increased financial security in the…

Planning committee reforms: a planner explains

Nick Diment is a director in Boyer Planning’s London office On 9th December 2024 the Ministry…

AWE begins market engagement for Future Material Campus programme

AWE campus at Aldermaston [Google Streetview] AWE has this week published a prior information notice (PIN)…