Construction News

The new Velindre Cancer Centre (nVCC) will host the UK’s first Construction Disability Inclusion Academy to encourage people who are out of work due to a disability into a career in the industry. Sacyr UK, the main

Bellway has unveiled its vision for a new community of up to 3,000 homes with schools, shops and leisure facilities in Southend-on-Sea to help support long-term growth in the city. The national housebuilder is exploring

‘By strengthening data, governance, and risk processes now, even before the standard becomes mandatory, firms will be better positioned to meet the expectations of clients, investors, and communities’, wrote Louis Saunderson, sustainability analyst at Seddon

Bellway is to start construction work on 85 new homes in Chipping Ongar after acquiring the land for the development. Haycroft Gardens, as the development is to be known, will provide a range of much-needed

Bellway has embarked on its annual recruitment drive for the next generation of housebuilding talent, as the country marks National Apprenticeship Week (February 9 to 15). The national housebuilder has launched its 2026 apprenticeship programme,

Miller Homes Scotland West has announced the acquisition of a 7.5-acre site in Hamilton, paving the way for the delivery of 64 energy-efficient homes and marking a significant milestone as the homebuilder celebrates 25 years

Lovell has opened its South Queensferry development to local young people, recently welcoming 51 pupils from Echline Primary School to the site and supporting work experience opportunities. The education project gives young people a hands-on

People working in the construction industry will need to be aware of a few new rules which are being introduced throughout 2026. These changes may affect how they carry out their jobs, as well as

The Lord Mayor of Canterbury Councillor Keji Moses and Lady Mayoress Carol Reed have officially opened a new £21m care-focussed retirement village in Herne Bay, Kent. Visiting to commemorate build completion, the Lord Mayor and

Temporary traffic lights keep the network moving during works, but they also create avoidable operational cost and downtime, and the risk of service level breaches.  The issues are familiar across the sector: Re-flow integrates traffic-light