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Keltbray Infrastructure Services completes acquisition of £500m rail business
Keltbray Infrastructure Services has completed its acquisition of National Rail approved contractor Linbrook Services, gaining 140 staff along with the rail business's £500m work pipeline.
CAP could save the UK construction industry billions, say Costain
Connected and Autonomous Plant (CAP) could save the construction industry billions according to the latest Costain report.
Construction industry reacts to new industrial strategy
Yesterday the new industrial strategy was announced with no mention of construction. Today, industry experts share their opinion.
Plans submitted for large new town in East London
Plans have been submitted for a new town in East London, along the Thames bank, and backed by the London mayor, Sadiq Khan.
Meeting Affordable Housing Challenges with ICF
As the industry works on how to hit the government's housing targets, the ICFA discusses a relatively underutilised form of MMC - ICF.
Decision on Lower Thames Crossing delayed to 2025
The decision on the Lower Thames Crossing has been delayed for the third time, and will not be made until 23 May 2025.
Large AdBlue safety concerns exposed
The European Association of Abnormal Road Transport and Mobile Cranes (ESTA) is reviewing the results of surveys into AdBlue safety concerns.
Liverpool’s most prominent PBSA development reaches practical completion
J3 & Zerum were appointed for operational support after the part-constructed site was acquired out of administration.
Stefan Szymoszowskyj appointed as NHBC’s regional director for Scotland
NHBC, the UK’s largest provider of new home warranties and insurance, has appointed Stefan Szymoszowskyj as regional director to lead customer relations with house builders in Scotland.
CCN warning for government: be wary of ‘developer free for all’
The County Councils Network (CCN) have published a statement warning the government that planning reforms may risk 'excessive' targets putting pressure on local services.
Structural timber key to delivering 1.5m housing targets, say panel of...
A panel convened at the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool on Tuesday discussed the role of structural timber in delivering housing targets with industry experts and policy professionals.
To drive change, we need accessible EV charging in the right...
Public EV charging infrastructure has made great strides – but it is not enough to focus solely on numbers. To promote more sustainable travel, we must ensure that accessible EV charging is available to everyone, writes Matthew Jackson, associate director at the Scottish Futures Trust.
RICS launches new Infrastructure Policy Paper
The Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) have released an infrastructure policy paper alongside their latest compulsory purchase order guidance.
Embracing technology for sustainable materials procurement
Although the construction industry currently faces many challenges, it must not lose sight of the critical need to reduce its environmental footprint. As one of the UK’s leading sources of carbon emissions, sustainable materials procurement in this sector is needed.
New digital assurance system streamlines tunnel installation
A new real-time digital assurance system has been launched to improve the cost efficiency of tunnel installation.
Essex development achieves Secured by Design Gold Award
A large housing development in Essex has been purchased by the local authority for the benefit of residents, having achieved a Secured by Design Gold Award for incorporating crime prevention measures into its landscaping and the physical security of its buildings.
Embracing adaptive reuse and resilient design
Our world isn’t static, and our buildings can’t be either. Ageing commercial and residential buildings waste energy, and new regulations increasingly mandate sustainability. Could adaptive reuse be the answer?
HS2 unveils new design for Birmingham Curzon Street Station
HS2 has revealed the newest updates to Birmingham Curzon Street Station in new designs intended to enhance passenger experience.
Birmingham’s Perry Barr development achieve SBD Gold standard
A number of residential apartments and commercial units within Birmingham’s Perry Barr development, including extra care homes, have achieved Secured by Design (SBD) Gold Awards for their security features.
Plan for 2m sq ft Hertfordshire data centre campus submitted
Plans for a 2m sq ft Hertfordshire data centre campus have been submitted, set to be one of the largest in Europe.
Central Alliance to use satellite mapping technology across South Wales coal...
Central Alliance will work with the Welsh Government(Llywodraeth Cymru) to map and evaluate 83 coal tips in South Wales using satellite technology.
How going digital supports decarbonising road projects
Digital workflows have a crucial role to play in decarbonising roads and highways, writes Andy Clifton, senior support engineer at Topcon.
How digital platforms are streamlining the construction procurement process
Digital procurement platforms, like The Build Chain, are revolutionising the way contractors procure their materials, helping them to streamline their supply chains for more successful project outcomes.
How retrofitting can help solve the UK’s housing crisis
The team at Buro Happold examine what is needed to answer the UK's housing crisis- and how retrofitting can help make use of over one million empty homes.
How software improves poor collaboration and communication in construction
BIM, IPD and field management software are all key to enhancing collaboration in construction, as Re-flow explores the communication challenges that could be hold your business back.
Merton development achieves Secured by Design award
A carbon neutral development in Merton has become the first in the area to achieve a Secured by Design (SBD) award.