Construction News

New market insight from Monta Capital, the boutique real estate investment manager, reveals that London is home to £18.7 billion worth of long-term vacant residential property, and proposes five practical solutions for fixing this glaring problem. 

Major investment at Ancoats Green is now underway to create a much-improved city centre park space as part of the closing chapter of the regeneration of Ancoats that began more than 20 years ago.  The

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Distribution has reached agreements worth £30 million to allow it to quickly procure more flexibility services when the need arises.  Flexibility is key in areas which have capacity constraints

Balfour Beatty has commenced construction of a new student accommodation project – the West Slope Residences – on behalf of The University of Sussex, having achieved Financial Close in December 2023.  At Financial Close, Balfour

Re-flow’s year on the road has been mapped out and booked in and the team are raring to go. Each year Re-flow attends many of the top construction and infrastructure exhibitions across the UK to demonstrate their

Today, Tuesday 13 February 2024, the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has responded to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) announcement that, as part of its long-term plan for housing, it

It’s one year on since the launch of the Lighthouse Charity’s Wellbeing Academy and this is being celebrated by the unveiling of more new and exciting courses to support everyone in the industry.  The academy offers

A damning new report shows theft from construction sites is surging nationwide, detrimentally affecting projects, firms and employees. Key findings: The “Unseen Threats: 2024 Construction Crime Index”, from leading site-security provider, BauWatch, examines insights from construction

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has responded to the UK Labour Party’s announcement on Thursday 8 February 2024, that it will no longer spend £28bn a year on environmental projects if it wins