Construction News
East Anglia THREE offshore converter station jacket beds down in North Sea
2 Sep 25
ScottishPower Renewables’ first offshore high-voltage direct current (HVDC) converter station has been successfully installed in the southern North Sea,
Wind developers to pay for skilled job training
29 Aug 25
The government has set out proposals requiring offshore wind developers to contribute directly to skills training in local communities.
Newcastle brownfield site unlocked to create new neighbourhood
28 Aug 25
A government funding package has been confirmed to unlock the regeneration of Forth Yards in Newcastle.
Government urged to ringfence higher and degree apprenticeship funding
27 Aug 25
The University Vocational Awards Council (UVAC) is urging the government to ringfence its planned Growth and Skills Levy funding.
First-tier tribunal breaks new ground in Building Safety decision
26 Aug 25
When the First-tier Tribunal handed down its decision in the Empire Square case this summer, it marked more than the latest skirmish in the post-Grenfell push for safer buildings.
Bouygues UK appointed for children’s hospital in Cambridge
21 Aug 25
Bouygues UK has been awarded the contract for Cambridge Children's Hospital,
New home plans surge by a third
20 Aug 25
New figures provide a promising snapshot of planning activity in England.
Platform4 will see 40,000 new homes on brownfield railway land
19 Aug 25
Platform4, to kickstart the delivery of up to 40,000 new homes over the coming decade.
£5M plans to transform area surrounding Anfield stadium
14 Aug 25
£5M scheme to transform the area around Liverpool Football Club’s Anfield stadium.
Construction workers face the highest risk of fatality
13 Aug 25
Construction workers face the highest risk of fatality, with one in two Brits saying HSE training is skipped due to time pressure.
