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Caterpillar continues to reduce costs through staff cuts

Thousands of workers are set to lose their jobs as Caterpillar continues with plans to consolidate its operations in a bid to save billions… It...

The Stars of our Future

Over 400 people attended the CPA ‘Stars of the Future’ ceremony at this year’s Plantworx, to celebrate the outstanding achievements of the young people...
The Stars of our Future

The Stars of our Future

Over 400 people attended the CPA ‘Stars of the Future’ ceremony at this year’s Plantworx, to celebrate the outstanding achievements of the young people...
risks above ground

The ground you work on

Kevin Minton, Director of the Construction Plant Hire Association highlights the levels of risk involved in ground conditions for machinery and how it can...

PROFILE: JCB Insurance Launch ‘Tailormade Solutions’

Commoditised Insurance JCB Insurance Services are an Insurance Broker specialising in arranging all of the insurance a business needs. As you would expect from a name...
The ground you work on

The ground you work on

Kevin Minton, Director of the Construction Plant Hire Association highlights the levels of risk involved in ground conditions for machinery and how it can...
JCB Finance

JCB Finance warns that a £500,000 – £875,000 tax saving opportunity...

The Autumn Statement of 3rd December 2014 confirmed what had already been announced in the March 2014 Budget - a temporary increase in the...
cranes

The right crane for the job

Construction Plant-hire Association’s Kevin Minton highlights the importance of tower cranes being suitable for purpose. Tower cranes are not a “one size fits all “solution, and...

A good week for the construction Industry

Rob Oliver, Chief Executive, CEA (Construction Equipment Association) talks about the recent Budget and how it affects the construction equipment sector. In his HS2 Plus...
A study has revealed that Guildford’s green belt is most likely to be prioritised for building work after the election

Multiple green belt areas at risk of building expansion in the...

New study reveals Guildford’s green belt is most likely to be prioritised for building work after the election, as housebuilding in the area increases by 80%.
Holtec’s Dual-Unit SMR-300 Small Modular Nuclear Plant in Perspective View

Four UK sites shortlisted for US firm’s £1.3bn small modular reactor...

US energy technology company Holtec has shortlisted South Yorkshire, the West Midlands, the Tees Valley and Cumbria for a £1.3bn small modular reactor (SMR) factory.
Global insulation products manufacturer Knauf Insulation will invest around €200m (£171.5m) in a new rock mineral wool factory in the UK

Knauf announces £171.5m rock mineral wool factory in the UK

Global insulation products manufacturer Knauf Insulation will invest around €200m (£171.5m) in a new rock mineral wool factory to serve the UK market.
The two new HS2 viaducts are the project's final 'Key Design Element' structures in the West Midlands, marking the next phase of construction

Two new HS2 viaducts in West Midlands gain planning approval

The two new HS2 viaducts are the project's final 'Key Design Element' structures in the West Midlands, marking the next phase of construction.
Groundworks insurance

Understanding contract works insurance: Essential coverage for groundwork companies

In response to heightened risks and contractual obligations, employers are increasingly requiring groundwork and civil engineering companies to secure contract works insurance.
Two of the world's largest luffing tower crane will be in use at the Lostock Sustainable Energy Plant near Northwich, Cheshire

World’s largest luffing tower crane used by Marr at Northwich site

Two of the world's largest luffing tower crane will be in use at the Lostock Sustainable Energy Plant near Northwich, Cheshire.
BT Redcare, a leading UK provider of Alarm Transmission Systems (ATS), will be closing the service from 1st August 2025

BT Redcare closure puts commercial building and home insurance policies at...

BT Redcare, a leading provider of Alarm Transmission Systems (ATS) in the UK, announced earlier this month they would be closing the service from 1st August 2025.
MARR cranes from Australia modular construction

How giant cranes from Australia could usher in a new era...

Offsite manufacturing has been hit by a number of high-profile company closures. Could doors opened by the UK-Australia Free Trade Agreement allowing larger, record-breaking cranes from Australia to boost the sector by allowing for bigger, bolder modular projects?

Re-flow showcases new features at the UK Infrastructure Show

The UK Infrastructure Show (UKIS) is another exciting event added to Re-flow’s roadmap. UKIS brings together the UK’s largest infrastructure projects and programmes from transport, healthcare and local government.
Flooded Timber Storage in Laze village near Logatec, during a great flood as a result of icy embrace during frost in winter 2014, Slovenia, Europe. This is part of the Karsts region with Planinsko highland which is occasionally Lake too. On some placesit is more than 8 m of water.

Tysers Insurance Brokers negotiates better settlement for underinsured policyholder

Tysers Insurance Brokers warns of the dangers of underinsurance in the construction industry, as many businesses risk having to make up the shortfall if their policy does not provide sufficient cover.
Continuing Re-flow's rapid year-on-year growth, the team is proud to announce their biggest feature update yet – Re-flow 1.7

Field management software update: Re-flow 1.7

Continuing Re-flow's rapid year-on-year growth, the team is proud to announce their biggest feature update yet – Re-flow 1.7.
Sustainable Resources – Green Building

Sustainable construction sees first shoots of success, but more key steps...

In a promising turn for the construction industry, the first signs of success in sustainable construction practices have emerged. However, experts caution that further crucial measures are imperative to propel the industry into a thriving future focused on circular economies and carbon reduction.
Inside of flooded dirty abandoned ruined industrial building with water reflection, representing need for parametric flood insurance

Commercial flood risk: parametric flood insurance explained with Tysers

With commercial properties twice as likely to be at risk of flooding compared to residential properties, Tysers explains why you should consider parametric flood insurance for your businesses' wellbeing
Stewart Milne Homes North West England Ltd, the English arm of the Scottish housebuilder, has taken steps to begin the administration process

Stewart Milne Group files administration notice

Stewart Milne Group has filed for administration, a day after English division of Scottish housebuilder began the administration process.
Delivery vans in a row with space for logo or text. Express delivery and shipment service concept, representing fleet insurance

Fleet insurance: policy excess levels are on the rise

The construction sector is witnessing a surge in policy excesses within the fleet insurance market, with basic excess levels moving higher, often exceeding £500. In this article, Tysers explores how to get the best value and reduce premium costs.
Willmott Dixon, FACE Brickwork and others have joined forces to highlight eco-friendly building materials with a demonstration wall

Construction leaders collaborate on eco-friendly demonstration wall

Willmott Dixon, FACE Brickwork and others have joined forces to highlight eco-friendly building materials with a demonstration wall.
Cyber Security and safety information. Digital Padlock

Construction firms are at high risk of cyber attacks: What you...

In this article, Tysers explains how cyber attacks pose significant operational risks in the construction industry, causing business disruptions and delays.