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Costain to deliver transformational new road scheme in south Lancaster
Costain have been appointed to design and deliver a sustainable and innovative new road scheme that will transform travel in south Lancaster.
Government set to halt OLEV Grant scheme for electric vehicle home...
As the UK government is set to scrap the OLEV Grant, electric vehicle owners are being urged to apply for the Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme before March 31.
How is West Fraser’s SterlingOSB Zero made?
West Fraser's SterlingOSB Zero is the go-to panel for a multitude of roles today - from the basic functional to the trendy aesthetic feature wall - but how is it made and what goes into it?
Ramboll announces record revenue and profit results
Architecture, engineering, and consultancy company Ramboll delivered record revenue and profit result in 2021, with the highest revenue and operating profit ever, and the highest Operating margin (EBITA) since 2010.
West Midlands unveils £15bn of housing investment opportunities
Andy Street, mayor of the West Midlands, has launched £15bn worth of housing investment opportunities at the MIPM property conference in Cannes, South of France.
Kier appointed by Network Rail for £65m Oxford railway station enabling...
Kier has been appointed by Network Rail to deliver the Oxford railway station enabling works, as part of the Oxford Corridor Phase 2 Project.
Buildoffsite and CIRA to host annual MMC conference
Buildoffsite, in association with CIRA, is hosting their second annual MMC conference which is dedicated to the offsite sector and the opportunities for modern methods of construction (MMC) on 23 March 2022.
How will the Russia-Ukraine war impact UK steel prices?
As the Russia-Ukraine war continues to unfold, metal producers are reporting major price spikes as the conflict causes a domino effect on UK steel prices and the construction supply chain.
Planning policy changes in England and future reforms
Dr Aidan Bell, founder, EnviroBuild, dissects the Planning for the Future: Planning policy changes in England in 2020 and future reforms.
Keepmoat Homes starts work on Westwood Park development in Glenrothes
Keepmoat Homes begin work on site at the Westwood Park development, in Glenrothes, as part of an eight-year building programme to deliver 420 residential homes.
Dominvs wins approval for Hammersmith student accommodation scheme
Dominvs Group has received planning approval for a 713-bed Hammersmith student accommodation scheme, on the site of a former magistrates court.
HS2 Ltd publish new Euston Station design plans
HS2 Ltd has published new Euston Station design plans for the new high-speed railway terminus station, which will feature 10 platforms, and can be built in a single-stage.
Lewisham Homes announce the launch of shared ownership housing development
Lewisham Council have announced the launch of its first shared ownership housing development through Lewisham Homes, which will help to boost the supply of affordable housing in the borough .
Durkan to build 158 affordable new homes in London
Durkan, one of the leading independent housebuilding and construction companies in the South, has been appointed by Network Homes to build 158 new homes in London.
Rangeford Villages appoints Willmott Dixon to create new £43m retirement community
Later living specialist Rangeford Villages has appointed Willmott Dixon to complete a new £43m retirement community near Chertsey, Surrey.
[Video] UK’s largest Tunnel Boring Machine heads to Silvertown Tunnel
The UK’s largest Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) has passed its factory acceptance test and started its journey to the Silvertown Tunnel project in London.
MC Construction to transform disused railway viaduct in Manchester
MC Construction has been appointed by the National Trust to develop a £1.8m urban sky park from a disused railway viaduct in Castlefield, Manchester.
Hydrogen construction equipment: UK must stop buying Russian natural gas
Mike Foster, The Chief Executive of the EUA, has today called upon the Prime Minister to stop buying Russian natural gas and convert the supply to hydrogen.
Katherine Kitchener appointed Willmott Dixon regional head of land and development
Katherine Kitchener has been made Willmott Dixon regional head of land and development for the North to support levelling up plans.
HS2 freight trains to help reduce construction carbon emissions
HS2 has confirmed its decision to transport more building materials via freight trains to construction sites near Aylesbury, which will take the equivalent of an extra 28,500 lorries off Buckinghamshire’s roads and save 9,680 tonnes of carbon emissions.
Construction climate change adaption: Is it too late to decarbonise buildings?
Construction climate change resistance could have a devastating impact across the world. Paul Deakin, director of Rund, explores how the industry can achieve a net zero carbon built environment by decarbonising existing buildings.
How collaboration helped make the Hope Sculpture cement free
Mike Mittendorfer, buildings associate at Ramboll, explores the technical challenges encountered during the creation of the Hope Sculpture cement free, and how collaboration was key to solving these issues.
UK construction PMI data shows the fastest output rise in eight...
UK construction PMI data from February indicated that business momentum has increased, with building companies showing the strongest rise in output since mid-2021.
Funding bolsters Re-flow toolset with powerful new form builder
Re-Flow's powerful new form builder, which allows construction businesses to build simple forms within seconds, has received a significant funding boost to help bolster the future of Re-flow’s toolset.
How will the Russia-Ukraine war increase costs of UK construction projects?
Henry Clarke, construction partner at Spencer West, explores how the Russia-Ukraine conflict will have a noticeable impact on the costs of UK construction projects, due to fuel inflation.
Radical new methods for underground construction
Lateral thinking and technology transfer are set to revolutionise the construction of transportation and utilities tunnels, underpasses, car parks and other underground structures. Patrick Lane-Nott, director of engineering at hyperTunnel, explains how.