JRL construction group gets green light for £62m Luton resi scheme
The Cumberland Street project in Luton town centre will include three main blocks, the tallest of which will be 21 storeys, with the others...
Kier wins Newport healthcare project for £28m
The Aneurin Bevan University Health Board has selected Kier to build a £28 million Health and Wellbeing Centre in Newport. The new Ringland center...
British Steel owner seeks urgent 500m support package
Jingye, the Chinese owner of British Steel, has asked the UK government for a £500 million rescue package to keep its steelworks in Lincolnshire...
Jackie Doyle-Price: New construction minister appointed
After nearly a month of speculation, Jackie Doyle-Price has been named the new minister responsible for construction. Doyle-Price, along with several other MPs, was...
Plans for £1.2bn upgrade to A12 between Chelmsford and Colchester accepted
Between junctions 19 and 25, a 15-mile stretch of the A12 will be extended from a two-lane dual carriageway to carry three lanes of...
Tetra Tech trumps WSP bid for an RPS Group
WSP, based in Montreal, Canada, has recently been on an acquisition binge. Last week, the company revealed that it had successfully acquired the John...
Laing O’Rourke finance director joins Osborne
Osborne has chosen Peter Duff to serve as its new group finance director. Duff joins Osborne after working as the European Finance Director at...
Plans For ‘UK’s Longest Road Tunnel’ Get Backing
Plans to build the UK’s “longest road tunnel” to ease congestion on the A27 are being actively pursued by Adur and Worthing Council. The...
A worker falls through a stairwell after jumping from a scaffold
An employee working on a barn conversion fell through a stairway and was injured, leading to an £80,000 fine for a Devon-based timber company.
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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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