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[ 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
[ 21st October 2025 ] Miller Homes welcomes families across the West of Scotland to take part of in the Home Safe initiative News
[ 17th October 2025 ] Avoid complicating field operations: the hidden advantage of smart forms News
[ 17th October 2025 ] Council delivers multi-million-pound investment in buildings News

Hundreds of Millions of Pounds Worth of Contracts Available to Build World’s Biggest Carbon Capture Project at Drax

13th April 2022

Renewable energy company Drax is teaming up with Worley, its engineering, procurement and construction partner, the UK’s leading UK energy sector business development organisation NOF, and the West & North Yorkshire and Hull & Humber

Keeping Ground Workers Safe in the Construction Industry

13th April 2022

The construction industry is currently booming in the UK. According to recent figures released in February by the Construction Equipment Association (CEA), retail sales of construction and earthmoving equipment increased by 40% in 2021 compared

SPIE Awarded Contract for Design and Installation of New Cleanroom and Optical Laboratory

13th April 2022

SPIE UK to limit the impact of building challenges on operational activities SPIE UK, a subsidiary of SPIE, the independent European leader in multi-technical services in the areas of energy and communications, has been appointed

Vital Energi joins forces with The City of Liverpool College to support net zero targets

7th April 2022

Vital Energi has partnered with The City of Liverpool College for the second year to deliver bespoke renewable energy and heat network apprenticeship programmes across the country. Scaling up heat networks and generating energy from

Acquisition of Beacon Roofing Limited

7th April 2022

Brickability Group plc (AIM: BRCK), the leading construction materials distributor, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Beacon Roofing Limited (“Beacon”) for a consideration of £6.5 million. Beacon, founded in 1993, is a Surrey based

RoSPA’s Safer Stairs campaign achieves major breakthrough, as Government commits to consultation on changing Building Regulations

7th April 2022

The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) is delighted to confirm that the campaign to make stairs safer has achieved a major breakthrough. The Government is now proceeding with a consultation on updating

Construction Delays and Price Increases: How Cooperative Communication Between Parties Likely to be the “Most Sensible Solution”

6th April 2022

With the UK construction industry in the middle of a materials procurement and shortage crisis, parties should make certain the terms of a contract are drafted carefully to ensure the transfer of risk in price

Success for Keltbray on Your Housing Group Framework for Site Remediation Works

6th April 2022

Keltbray scoops all 3 Lots on Your Housing Group Framework for Site Remediation Works Keltbray, a leading UK specialist engineering business, today announces it has won the contract to deliver the site remediation works across

SSEN Calls for a Fair and Inclusive Transition to Electric Vehicles

6th April 2022

Today Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Distribution publishes a report warning that some groups risk being unfairly excluded from the transition to electrified transport and calling for proactive measures to deliver an inclusive net

Flood resistant homes in the Netherlands

“Current Planning Permission Policy Means Noah’s Arc would never have been built” (Justin Meredith, MD of Floodline Consulting)

5th April 2022

With flooding once again striking many parts of Britain, with thousands of homes and businesses at risk following the latest storms, Justin Meredith, MD of Floodline Consulting, believes the current planning permission policy is fundamentally