Construction News

Landmark Taiwan offshore wind deal unlocks £55M in contracts


The support will secure £55M in manufacturing and service export contracts for British suppliers.

Construction begins on UK’s first Passivhaus hotel


Construction works have begun to build a new Passivhaus luxury hotel, pub and restaurant in North Yorkshire.

1,000 flood schemes get go ahead


Over 1,000 flood schemes will be built or repaired to protect thousands of homes and businesses from the dangers of flooding.

New campaign “OFFLOAD” tackles silent grief of Dads after Baby Loss


UK baby loss charity, Aching Arms is launching a groundbreaking campaign to support dads in the construction industry following the loss of a pregnancy or baby

North secures historic transport investment


The UK Government has unveiled a landmark transport funding package for the North of England.

Public land unlocked for new housing


The Government has announced the unlocking of surplus public land to allow thousands of new homes to be built.

OBR forecast sees housebuilding boost


An OBR forecast concludes housebuilding will be at its highest level in over 40 years as a result of UK government’s planning reforms by 2029/30.

£30M funding for museums’ and libraries’ repairs and upgrades


Over £30M of funding has been made available to support museums and libraries with maintenance repairs and upgrades to their buildings.

Moving beyond EDI to embed good employment


The benefits of EDI - higher retention, more productive teams, and healthy morale - are crucial.

Lower Thames Crossing development approved


The Lower Thames Crossing application has been granted development consent by the Secretary of State for Transport.