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Optimism for European Construction Industry Growth Remains High but Digital Transformation Success Hinges on Human-Centric Implementation, Outlook Says

1st August 2022

Ninety-six percent of European capital project and construction professionals are optimistic about their organisation’s future. Data collection, analytics and insights is the top driver of growth but change management must improve for successful transformation InEight

Ministers and Industry Leaders Urged to Ditch Diesel and Strive for Zero-Emission Construction Sites

1st August 2022

The construction industry accounted for a total of 20% of global energy-related carbon emissions in 2020 SØNDERBORG, DENMARK – Danfoss takes bold steps to help world leaders understand that the construction industry is capable of zero-emission and low-noise

Chris Winspear, Regional Director at VINCI Building and Gareth Barker, Chief Operating Officer at Sheffield Forgemasters

Vinci Building Appointed on a £400 million Recapitalisation Project

1st August 2022

VINCI Building has been appointed on an early works contract and pre-construction services agreement at Sheffield Forgemasters, worth more than £70 million. The company will construct a new service road, undertake demolition works and services

Calm Before the Storm: Subdued Growth in Q2 SME Turnover Sparks Concerns for H2

29th July 2022

Overall SME turnover saw a slight uplift again in Q2 2022, following a dip in growth in Q1, according to Bibby Financial Services’ (BFS) latest SME Revenue Index. However, with rate of growth in transport

Barbour ABI and CIAT Announce Partnership to Benefit Construction Industry

27th July 2022

Leading construction industry intelligence provider, Barbour ABI, and the lead professional body for Architectural Technology, the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT) have announced a collaborative agreement to benefit businesses working in the built environment

Construction Alliance North East (CAN) Summit Addresses Current Sector Challenges

26th July 2022

After the success of its event in 2021, Construction Alliance North East (CAN) once again brought industry leaders and organisations together for a highly productive summit. The event, which was attended by over 60 people,

Proposed northern tunnel entrance on the Lower Thames Crossing

Government Decarbonisation Plans Drive Down Projected Carbon Emissions from the Lower Thames Crossing by 80%

26th July 2022

A new forecast released by National Highways today (18 July 2022) shows that the government’s plans to decarbonise cars and goods vehicles would cut the 60-year forecast of carbon emissions from Lower Thames Crossing traffic

Norton Rose Fulbright Wins Hugely Significant Cladding Case

25th July 2022

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has won a hugely significant cladding case on behalf of its client, Martlet Homes Limited (Martlet), in what is the first High Court judgment on a claim concerning fire

Balfour Beatty Achieves Industry First as it Successfully Rolls out Automated Cone Laying Machines

25th July 2022

Balfour Beatty has become the first construction company in the UK to roll out Automated Cone Laying Machines, a new pioneering technology to reduce the risks associated with cone laying activities across its Highways operations.

Glasgow-Based Manufacturer Appointed for High-End Flagship BTR Development

25th July 2022

Leading contractor GRAHAM underlines commitment to delivering lasting impact across the city in partnership with RSBi As part of its commitment to delivering lasting impact, leading contractor GRAHAM is proud to showcase the high-quality manufactured