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28th October 2025

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[ 27th October 2025 ] Highways UK – clarity on industry trends and a win for Re-flow News
[ 24th October 2025 ] Time to reduce the impact of highway works on road users – New CIHT report outlines how to reduce road and street work disruption News
[ 24th October 2025 ] Balfour Beatty secures £162 million contract to deliver landmark Dunard Centre in Edinburgh News
[ 22nd October 2025 ] Highly recommended construction event: Action on Site Health South 2025 News
[ 21st October 2025 ] Michael Mahon joins Turner & Townsend’s energy and natural resources team News

Greener Housing Stock Would end UK’s Russian Gas Dependence More Than Twice Over and Save Households Over £2600 Annually

17th August 2022

Significantly improved housing stock would allow the UK to offset its Russian gas imports more than twice over and reduce household energy bills by over £2,600. The same improvements applied just to new-build homes in

Millwood Selects Homelessness Charity Porchlight as its 2022 Charity of the Year

16th August 2022

Millwood Designer Homes is proud to announce its charity partnership for the next financial year, Kent-based homelessness and mental health charity Porchlight. It is one of Kent’s largest charities and has supported over 9000 individuals

Major New Colindale Regeneration Scheme Gets The Green Light

16th August 2022

Planning permission has been granted for the ambitious regeneration of the Douglas Bader Park estate in Colindale. Award-winning housebuilder The Hill Group together with leading housing provider Home Group, will deliver the transformation of this

National Highways Competition Winner Charges the Future of Electric Vehicles with the Help of Old Truck Engines and Gravel

11th August 2022

An innovative system that uses ex-service diesel engines and gravel to store electricity has been developed by an entrant in a multi-million-pound competition funded by National Highways. The company was one of 13 successful entrants in an innovation competition run by National Highways and Innovate UK. The

Eco-Friendly Residential Development Champions use of Sustainable Materials in Construction to Combat Climate Crisis

11th August 2022

Situated in rural Oxfordshire on the outskirts of Southmoor, Greencore Construction’s latest development provides an innovative solution to the ongoing climate crisis – sustainable housing which comes at no expense to the environment. Spread generously across

Design Team Create New York Style Show Apartment in Former Nestlé Factory

10th August 2022

When Barratt London tasked Andrew Henry Interiors with creating an industrial inspired show apartment, the design team were determined to transport visitors to the residential sky scrapers of New York City. As part of the

Tom Hall, Chief Economist at Barbour ABI

Construction Activity in London Remains Strong According to Latest Figures

9th August 2022

London leads the UK in the value of contracts awarded in Residential, Commercial & Retail, Industrial and Hotel & Leisure construction The June Super Sectors report from leading construction industry intelligence provider, Barbour ABI, shows

Balfour Beatty Living Places Secures £176 million Highways Maintenance Contract for Buckinghamshire Council

9th August 2022

Balfour Beatty Living Places today announces that it has been awarded an eight-year, £176 million contract by Buckinghamshire Council for the maintenance of highways assets across the county. There is an option to extend the

CEMEX Invests in Cobod’s Revolutionary 3D Printing Tech

8th August 2022

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (“CEMEX”) announced today that CEMEX Ventures, its corporate venture capital and open innovation unit, is investing in COBOD, a global leader in construction-grade 3D printers. This investment is part of CEMEX´s

Teviot’s first span being installed following renovation work

Film Captures Rare Victorian Footbridge Reinstalled After Extensive Renovation

8th August 2022

Breathtaking footage of a rare Victorian footbridge being reinstalled following extensive renovation work funded by National Highways has been released here. The Teviot Viaduct footbridge, which opened in 1850, is normally supported on the north side