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Britishvolt to build £200m battery tech centre
Battery pioneer partners with Prologis on new warehouse being built by Winvic
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Mace sets up £1m Ambition Fund for staff innovators
New fund to bring to life smart ideas to be open to the supply chain next year
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Skanska UK finance chief to step down
Kelly Gangotra leaves next month in a career move outside construction
16 hours ago
Fusion21 starts race for £250m housing RMI framework
Housing repairs and maintenance framework will go live in September
16 hours ago
Telford Homes starts Brentford 420-homes scheme
Work gets underway on three block scheme sold to Telford by Redrow
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Arup to lead £600m Shotton paper mill expansion
Plan advances to create one of the world’s most technologically advanced paper mills
16 hours ago
Warrington town centre 74-flats scheme approved
Work to start on Warrington scheme later this summer
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Colmore Tang Construction downsizes after £5m loss
Birmingham builder’s revenue slumps to £18m from £95m peak four years ago
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US hedge fund makes move on house builder Countryside
Share price surges on news as Countryside board refuses to talk with Americans
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Skanska wins £259m British Army vehicle base job
Work to start on major demolition programme in September
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Crest Nicholson operations chief steps down
Tom Nicholson leaves and will not be replaced
1 day ago
£140m Plymouth hospital expansion approved
Enabling work to start this year with main building start in 2023
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Speedy spends £68m on new construction kit
Investment rises as hirer supplies kit to 88 of the country’s 100 largest contractors
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Pagabo names £1.6bn civils framework winners
Forty eight firms secure spots on new civils and infrastructure framework
4 days ago
£1.25bn Stonehenge tunnel job winner revealed
Spanish, Italian, and Austrian JV scoops A303 Amesbury to Berwick Down scheme
5 days ago
Altrad swoops for Doosan Babcock
Over 4,000 staff will transfer to the fast-expanding industrial services group
4 days ago
Suspended jail sentences after fatal roof fall
Court sentences two men after hearing of safety failures on over-cladding job
4 days ago
McAleer & Rushe on track for record £425m revenue
Revenue and profit return to pre-pandemic level as focus grows on high-rise flats
5 days ago
Domis on the hunt for subcontractors and suppliers across Cornwall
Contractor hosting meet the buyer event to set-up local supply chain for string of major projects
4 days ago
Lendlease £140m hospital claim to hit High Court
Cramlington hospital trust claims for new temporary building while remediation works carried out
5 days ago
Balfour bags £50m Piccadilly Line upgrade
First award under latest London Underground High Voltage Power framework
5 days ago
Cash runs out on HS2 old Curzon Street station refurb
Laing O’Rourke/Murphy JV halts work on historic station renovation
5 days ago
MPs call for cut in building demolitions to save carbon
Watchdog MPs set out urgent plan to prioritise retrofit and reuse of buildings over new build
5 days ago
Structure Tone stems losses as order book grows
Fit out specialist racks-up £4m loss but is confident of turnaround this year after restructuring
5 days ago
Construction leaders launch inflation busting taskforce
All sides of industry urged to work together rather than row over price hikes
6 days ago
HG Construction names next chief executive
Adam Quinn, son of one of the MBO founders, to take the reins in July
5 days ago
Lendlease Stratford IQL blue towers approved
35- and 14-storey hexagonal blocks will provide 350 flats
5 days ago
Track worker killed by train was controller of site safety
Distracted rail worker “lost awareness of his position relative to the line the train approached on”
6 days ago
MechFS went down owing £9.5m to supply chain
Subcontractors left holding millions in worthless invoices
6 days ago
HG Construction profit jumps 50% to £25m
Multi-storey homes and student accommodation jobs drive sales to record £243m
6 days ago