Latest Construction News
- Construction Skills Gap Threatens Housing and Infrastructure Delivery, NAO Warns
22 Jul 26
Up to 755,000 additional workers needed by 2030, as employer confidence emerges as the critical risk to a £625 million skills package.
- Rail contractors sought for Scotland’s first prison-based training programme
21 Jul 26
A new programme will train carefully selected people in custody at HMP Kilmarnock ahead of
- Government Approves UK’s Second Largest Solar Farm as Clean Energy Pipeline Accelerates
17 Jul 26
The government has approved One Earth Solar Farm, set to becom the second largest solar
- Major construction milestone reached as Manchester PBSA scheme tops out
16 Jul 26
A major point, the Topping Out stage, has been reached at the £29 million purpose-built
- Planning permission granted for £18million next phase of MEA Park West at Wirral Waters
15 Jul 26
Waterside regeneration specialists, Peel Waters, have secured planning permission for an £18million next phase of
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- Templant joins Camfaud Group following acquisition
8 Apr 26
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- Highly recommended construction event: Action on Site Health South 2025
29 Oct 25
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- Satellite Data in Construction: A New Era for Infrastructure in the UK
16 Sep 25
One of the most valuable tools rising to the surface is satellite data.
Features
- UK construction loses millions of working days to preventable injuries, new analysis reveals
26 Jun 26
Chronic health issues, not accidents, are driving a £1.4 billion productivity crisis across the sector.
- Britain’s Builders Are Waiting 53 days to Get Paid, and Eight in Ten Are Eight Months from Collapse
24 Jun 26
Britain's construction sector is heading for a cashflow crisis.
