Shareholders of Barratt and Redrow approve £2.5bn merge of two companiesÂ
The proposed merger would create a powerhouse in the house building industry, boasting a turnover of £7.45 billion annually and an impressive delivery of...
M25 junction works to take place at higher costs than expected
Highways England has confirmed the revamp of junction 28 of the M25 in Essex. But, John Graham Construction’s contract has been agreed by Highways...
Construction Union concerns on extension of sick pay rights: Coronavirus impact
There’s a lot of discussion happening about the COVID (Coronavirus) and Construction union Unite in the UK asks its employers to look into the...
Hanover starts green housing
Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park have given approval for the planning permission to Hanover (Scotland). This will be in accordance with Passivhaus...
Keltbray initiates works for £1bn Purfleet scheme
Keltbray has been appointed by Purfleet Centre Regeneration Ltd (PCRL) and stated ground works for phase 1A of the £1bn Purfleet scheme. This is...
Wates working on its first MMC school construction
Wates Construction has started working on a new £17m modern methods of construction (MMC) school in Middleton, Greater Manchester. The project named Edgar Wood...
Plan for £155m Manchester rental flats tower
Build to rent scheme plans were submitted by the Developer Select Property Group in Manchester city centre featuring a 34 storey tower which is...
Shed Specialist Marbank Enters Administration
The Surrey-based contractor has delivered over 300 industrial units, with a total value exceeding £1bn, since its establishment in 1994. Reports Contract Journal
Its projects span...
200 staff were made redundant as glazing contractor crashes
200 staff were told that they were made redundant by letter on Monday by administrators FRP. One of the employes has stated that: “We...
Glass office block construction to be first started in the £200m South Shields site...
The £200m South Shields riverside development will take over the construction of a glass-fronted office block which will be the first building in the...
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