UK News | Latest Construction News - Part 12

Tallest seafront residential tower in the Mediterranean is the new landmark of island

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A 170 meters tall seafront residential tower in the Mediterranean features 37 floors which is build in Limassol is the new landmark of island....

NFB unviels its MCG MkII

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Latest addition to the merry-go-round of industry lobby groups coming and going is the Major Contractors Group. If you think you have heard of this...

London councils sign the modular housing supply deal

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Irish modular housing manufacturer Extraspace Solutions has won a £40m contract to supply a group of London boroughs with temporary accommodation for the homeless. Extraspace...

High Speed Rail College changes track

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Within 18 months of operations, the National College for High Speed Rail has developed a ‘new vision’ to widen its remit from just trains...

Scottish rental market secures £30m investment

The Scottish government is to lend money for the construction of 1,800 additional homes for long-term rent.

Late-paying construction companies suspended from Prompt Payment Code

A host of companies, including Balfour Beatty, Costain, Interserve and Laing O’Rourke, have had their membership of the Prompt Payment Code suspended for consistently shafting their suppliers.

Thirteen thousand UK construction companies in ‘significant financial distress’

Insolvency specialist Begbies Traynor claims that there has been a 10% increase in the number of construction companies in financial distress over the past year.

Construction forecasts downgraded again – except for warehouses

Continuing uncertainty over the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union has prompted the Construction Products Association to downgrade its forecasts for UK construction activity once again.

Report calls for £10bn spend on Glasgow rail and metro schemes

A commission set up by Glasgow Council has recommended a £10bn investment in transport that includes development of a city-wide metro system.

Aberdeen contractor fined after two fall into uncovered hatch

An electrical contractor has been fined £24,000 after two people were injured falling through an uncovered floor hatch at a residential property.

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