Laing O’Rourke returns to profit 10.9.2024 08:53

Accounts published today by Laing O’Rourke suggest that the business has recovered from its recent travails.

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Story to build new Balgray station 11.9.2024 09:29

Plans for a new railway station in East Renfrewshire have been approved.

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Dubai contractor exits Costain 11.9.2024 09:04

ASGC Construction has sold its 15% stake in Costain.

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ONS: Construction output stumbles 11.9.2024 08:51

Construction output in Great Britain fell 0.4% in volume terms in July 2024, according to Office for National Statistics’ latest estimates.

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Turnover up, profits down for HG Construction 10.9.2024 08:29

HG Construction has grown annual turnover beyond £400m for the first time but suffered substantial profit shrinkage for the second year running.

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HSS expands Selco hook-up 10.9.2024 08:07

HSS Hire and Selco Builders Warehouse have extended their partnership.

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CITB sets out consensus consultation dates 10.9.2024 08:05

Consultation on the Construction Industry Training Board levy proposal for 2026-29 will run from 26th September until 24th October 2024.

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Caddick to build new Schneider plant 10.9.2024 08:02

Schneider Electric is investing £42m in a new manufacturing site in Scarborough.

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Barratt partners with Homes England for master developer initiative 9.9.2024 09:20

Barratt Developments has formed a master developer joint venture with the government and Lloyds Bank.

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Gove says French and Irish governments are sheltering cladding criminals 9.9.2024 08:46

Former housing secretary Michael Gove has spoken out about his failed attempts to get Grenfell Tower materials suppliers to face the music.

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National Grid fined £3.2m after pylon worker suffers serious burns 9.9.2024 08:19

National Grid has been fined more than £3m after its failures left a father-of-two with life-changing injuries from working on a pylon in South Wales.

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New investors for Hercules 9.9.2024 08:02

AIM-listed construction labour supplier Hercules Site Services has two new significant investors, one of which is a competitor.

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