£35m SODA building contract for Manchester Metropolitan University has won by Kier
Kier has won the contract of £35m SODA building for Manchester Metropolitan University, it is a five-storey building with 5,200 sq m which contains...
£65m Digital Aviation Research & Technology Centre contract wont by RG Carter
£65m Digital Aviation Research & Technology Centre (DARTeC) of Cranfield University is to be built by RG Carter. DARTeC includes Saab, Aveillant, BOXARR &...
Tallest seafront residential tower in the Mediterranean is the new landmark of island
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
Latest addition to the merry-go-round of industry lobby groups coming and going is the Major Contractors Group.
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London councils sign the modular housing supply deal
Irish modular housing manufacturer Extraspace Solutions has won a £40m contract to supply a group of London boroughs with temporary accommodation for the homeless.
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High Speed Rail College changes track
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.
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