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Construction Blueprint: A sectoral alliance to develop a new European strategy...
European construction has a key role to play in tackling the economic, societal and environmental issues facing, but there are concerns that a shortage of the right people with the right skills will hold it back.
Crossrail boss refuses to set specific opening date for railway
The chief executive of Crossrail has refused to set a solid date for when the railway will open, instead stating that the firm “very, very much wants to get this done in 2020”.
Bentley invests in Digital Water Works to boost digital twins
Digital Water Works, a global innovator of digital twin solutions for smart wet infrastructure, has announced a strategic investment in the firm by Bentley Systems.
HS2 hit by legal claim over Old Oak Common contract
US engineering firm Bechtel has filed a legal claim against HS2 after it failed to secure a £1bn contract to build Old Oak Common station.
Banging the drum for BIM: How BIM awareness is changing
Andrew Carpenter, chair of BIM4Housing, says that BIM is starting to change in the wake of the Hackitt Review and the rise of offsite construction – but we need a continuing drive to raise awareness of its benefits.
UK construction activity drops to 11-month low
UK construction activity fell during February, ending a ten-month period of sustained expansion, as a drop in commercial building and civil engineering activity was heavily to blame.
Regeneration and infrastructure must be a priority in 2019
With the lack of homes available across the UK proving more problematic than ever, unlocking new residential development opportunities is vital.
AECOM appoints Mark Southwell as MD of civil infrastructure
AECOM has appointed Mark Southwell as managing director of Civil Infrastructure for the UK and Ireland.
BSRIA launches offsite construction guide
BSRIA has launched its highly-anticipated new free to download topic guide on Offsite Construction for Building Services.
Ferrovial slashes value of UK subsidiary Amey by £660m
Spanish giant Ferrovial, owner of UK government contractor Amey, has reduced the value of the business by £660m.
£38m Liberty Park development off to a flying start
The Liberty Park development is set to create more than 700 new jobs, the scheme benefits from access by road and public transport located next to Lichfield Trent Valley Railway Station.
Edinburgh transformation plans receive strong public support
A major consultation on proposals to radically transform Edinburgh’s city centre has revealed strong public support for change.
New council-built homes in North Manchester complete
40 Council-built homes are complete for the first time in more than 7 years completed in North Manchester
The 40 new affordable Council homes in...
Concrete offsite solutions provide versatility and sustainability
Precast concrete is virtually unlimited in its application including the entire structure or selected elements such as frame, floors, walls, stairs or balconies.
Falkirk Gateway project appoints preferred developer
Hargreaves Services plc and Fintry Estates Ltd have been appointed as the preferred developers for the Falkirk Gateway project.
New port on the River Thames gains development consent
The Port of Tilbury has received development consent from the Secretary of State for Transport to build Tilbury2.
Leeds submit application for modular council housing scheme
Leeds City Council and United Living have submitted a planning application for what could be the UK’s largest modular council housing scheme.
Making that jump: Building to road
Sean Gray director of transportation at international construction company, Mace, takes a look at how new innovations can transform infrastructure projects.
New sector director appointed for Amey Rail
Infrastructure and rail company Amey have announced that Andy Joy has been appointed as sector director for its Rail business.
£105.5m build to rent London development announced
Telford Homes has announced they will be exchanging contracts for the sale of its Equipment Works build to rent development which comprises 257 units in Walthamstow.
Wimpole Welcome Project – with Mick George Earthworks
Mick George discuss their earthworks on the Welcome Project at Wimpole Hall Estate, in Cambridgeshire, a popular National Trust location
Graham wins £13m design and build contract
Graham has been selected by Countryside Zest and Highways England following the award of a design and build contract for the Chelmsford East Beaulieu project.
Peabody chooses Lendlease for £8bn Thamesmead Waterfront scheme
Housing charity, Peabody, has chosen Lendlease as Preferred Bidder for the £8bn, 11,500 home, Thamesmead Waterfront development in south-east London.
Balfour Beatty and TfL to upgrade underground network
Balfour Beatty have been appointed by Transport for London to deliver the new London Underground network track renewals contract, valued at up to £220m.
2019 Winners: Building Performance Awards
CIBSE Building Performance Awards saw an all-electric home that produces two-times more energy than it consumes win the Project of the Year.
Galliford Try profits rise despite construction losses
Galliford Try has announced it has written off exceptional costs of £26m for continuing delays on the Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route (AWPR) scheme.