Huge impact on smaller builders: Increasing lay-offs
The UK’s small and medium-sized construction companies are getting into deep trouble. The unions including the affected companies are urging the Government to grant...
Piling starts on UK’s longest railway bridge
Piling works have begun by the HS2 contractors on the UK’s longest rail bridge. The foundations will span for the 3.4km-long Colne Valley Viaduct...
Civil specialist M Lambe reports financial loss
Turnover at M Lambe Construction dropped 8% to £95m for the year ending 31 October 2024, down from £103m the previous year.The firm reported...
Contractors get April go-ahead for HS2 civils start
Boris Johnson has given go-ahead to HS2 on Tuesday with a major shake-up in the way as a promise. He confirmed main civils work...
Wylfa project worth £20bn scrapped and thus brings nuclear supply chain fears
The industrial giant of Japan, Hitachi has confirmed it will no longer proceed with its £20bn nuclear power station project at Wylfa in north...
XPO to build Motherwell warehouse
The plan is set for XPO Logistics to construct a major distribution centre in Motherwell. This development will happen in a 40-acre site with...
Underground cables to be laid replacing transmission towers in Loch Lomond
The project worth £22.3m will help replace transmission towers with underground cables along Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park. This assigned project allows...
Phase 3 plan of Salford Middlewood Locks got approved
Scarborough International Properties which is the developer and investor has gained planning consent for the third phase of its 25-acre Middlewood Locks development in...
£2bn lower Thames crossing tunnel contract put forward for bidding
Highways England has started bidding for the largest single road investment project. This was initiated after the M25 was completed more than 30 years...
Hill Begins Work On 440 Flats Scheme In West London
The former Citroen garage site in Brentford, West London, has seen the start of construction on a 440-flat project by renowned housing association L&Q...
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