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Ayesa–Egis JV wins key role on HS2 track systems contract


The engineering consultancies will provide services for the delivery of track infrastructure for HS2.

Britain’s growth sectors to get major skills boost from new ‘fast track’ apprenticeships reforms


The UK Government has introduced a set of reforms aimed at accelerating the development and approval of apprenticeships.

MPs Call for End to Rail Investment ‘Boom and Bust’


Transport Committee report highlights damaging uncertainty for construction sector, with industry experiencing worst conditions in years.

Construction activity is shifting, not stalling – says Expedite Director


Industry activity is not disappearing, it is shifting away from speculative new build towards other programmes.

NAO says MHCLG needs to clearly set out its purpose and ambitions


The NAO report underscores the need for MHCLG to articulate explicit objectives and performance measures for the NHDF.

13,000 apprenticeship opportunities created by plan to transform school buildings


The UK government has unveiled a comprehensive initiative to equip the next generation of construction workers with essential skills.

Clean energy investment across public estate


A significant investment of £74 million to advance clean energy solutions across a range of public buildings.

VIVO trials electric wallpaper to cut heating costs for military families


Electric heated wallpaper is being trialled in military housing in a bid to cut costs.

Flagship accelerator unlocks 125,000 homes and takes on new sites


The government has announced the launch of Phase 2 of the New Homes Accelerator, a central initiative designed to expedite the delivery of over 125,000 new homes.

Government launches warm homes plan


The UK Government has unveiled its £15 billion ‘Warm Homes Plan’.