Construction News Archives

Global Inventory Over 3D Printed Buildings Shows Cobod’s Leading Position

12th April 2023

Of all the applications for 3D printing, 3D construction industry is perhaps the most hyped. For the first time, certain data may now shed light on the activity. According to a recent study by COBOD

Windows: Essential or Commodity?

11th April 2023

Sponsored: Ben Brocklesby, Director at Origin, discusses the opportunity windows present housebuilders when looking to attract modern house buyers. Windows are an essential part of any property. Their primary functions are to let in natural light

Eco-Planting, Playground, and Cycle Path Planned for 169-Home Development in Bedworth

4th April 2023

Eco-planting, a children’s play area and a cycle path will all be part of a new development on a former colliery site in Bedworth. The Astley Fields scheme is being built by Bellway on land

Aggreko’s £150m Greener Upgrades Investment Set to Ease Pressures of Low-Carbon Construction

4th April 2023

Following the creation of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, an industry expert is highlighting the need for increased supply of energy-efficient equipment to help lower emissions and ensure cost-effectiveness. The cabinet reshuffle,

£20m Secured by Manchester City Council for Energy Efficiency Retrofits

4th April 2023

Manchester City Council has secured more than £21m in funding to retrofit existing houses to improve energy efficiency. This funding opportunity was the result of a combined application in 2022 by GMCA to the Department

84 More Vehicle Charge Points Coming to Leeds’ Residential Areas

4th April 2023

Drivers of plug-in vehicles will soon find topping up their mileage even more convenient, thanks to 84 new plug-in vehicle fast charging bays being installed in Leeds. A newly announced partnership between Leeds City Council

Ken Aherne, Managing Director Ireland East, Sisk

John Sisk & Son has Announced the Appointment of Ken Aherne, Managing Director for its Ireland East Business

29th March 2023

Ken, an Engineer by profession, joined Sisk in 1988 and has a wealth of experience across all aspects of our business. He is a strong advocate for our company values of Care, Integrity and Excellence

Thorntons Sees Growth Return to Pre-Covid Levels

29th March 2023

The full-service law firm, Thorntons, has returned to pre-Covid growth rates with both turnover and operating profits increasing by more than 10% compared with the previous year. Turnover increased by 12%, hitting £35m with operating

Mi01 Sentry – Stolen Vehicle Tracking – Moving Intelligence

29th March 2023

The construction industry is a major target for theft, with expensive tools, materials, and equipment disappearing from worksites regularly. These losses add up quickly, resulting in millions of pounds in damages for construction companies each

First Speakers Announced for UKCW London

24th March 2023

The first set of speakers has been announced for this year’s UK Construction Week London, which makes a welcome return to ExCeL from May 2-4, following a hugely successful first year in 2022. High-profile names