Construction News

GRAHAM Appointed to Pall Mall Press


GRAHAM Construction has announced it has been appointed to build the new ‘Pall Mall Press’ development in Liverpool.

SCAPE Announces Contractors for Framework


SCAPE has announced the contractors who will deliver up to £14 billion of capital expenditure via its Net Zero ready construction frameworks.

English Courts Continue to Sympathise with Claimants on Fire Safety


In a case regarding a fire safety claim, theTCC provided guidance on the approach it will take when exercising discretion to allow amendments

Kier Appointed to Highways Framework


Kier Highways has been awarded a place on the Bristol City Highways Asset Management and Associated Works Framework

Financial Viability Takes Centre Stage


The financial viability of property development is playing an increasingly important role in the planning and plan-making process.

TCC Finds Liquidated Damages Not Invalidated


In the recent case of Eco World the English TCC found that an employer was entitled to claim the full amount of liquidated damages payable

Flagship Scheme Hits North East Market


Key workers and families are to benefit from First Homes, a new flagship housing scheme which has been made available in Newton Aycliffe.

Fund Increases Community Affordable Housing


Communities are set to be given more opportunities to build houses in their neighbourhood thanks for a new £4m fund launched on 23 August.

Government Loan Supports Retirement Housing


Homes England has struck a deal with Audley Group to help support new homes in the under-supplied retirement housing market.

Award Shortlist Showcases Best in Structural Engineering


The Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) reveals the 2021 Structural Awards Shortlist, featuring 53 outstanding projects worldwide.