Construction News

The planet vs planning


Planning has long been an area for debate and February signalled a great deal of change.

Revolutionising Construction Safety: The Impact of Technology


Kingsley Clarke, Operations Lead at SCF, discusses some of the top technological safety interventions and tools.

New report outlines highways and transportation sector employment trends


CIHT) has released a groundbreaking benchmark report that tracks employment trends.

Restoration work on oldest bank in UK


Contract to complete crucial restoration work on what is the oldest bank in the UK, The Roundhouse in Evesham, Worcestershire.

£208M investment in the North to transform towns and cities


More homes will be built and regeneration turbocharged in the north of England under a transformational package.

Diesel is Disappearing – Are You Ready?


Feasibility and cost-effectiveness of embracing cleaner alternatives to diesel generators in the construction sector.

Work to deliver Midlands Rail Hub set to begin


Millions of people will benefit from more frequent rail services from central Birmingham and upgraded stations as work is set to begin on the Midlands Rail Hub,

£19M for regeneration of Bridgwater Hospital


Almost £20M from the Levelling Up Fund will give the former Bridgwater Hospital a new lease of life.

£25M for natural flood management


Forty projects are set to benefit from a £25M natural flood management programme.

£4.7Bn to transform transport across the North and Midlands


Millions of people in the North and the Midlands will benefit from better public transport, reduced congestion and upgraded local bus and train stations thanks to the new £4.7Bn Local Transport Fund.