Construction News

First UK homes fuelled entirely by hydrogen to be built in Gateshead


The UK’s first homes with household appliances fuelled entirely by hydrogen are set to be built in Low Thornley, Gateshead.

Homes England and UTB launch £250m Housing Accelerator Fund


Homes England and UTB announce a £250m fund to support SME builders with development finance at up to 70% Loan to Gross Development Value.

Independent review of construction frameworks launched


Professor David Mosey of King’s College London is to lead an independent review into Construction Frameworks as part of the Construction Playbook implementation.

£16m Project Will Improve A647


Connecting Leeds has released photos that shows a new project will improve a key corridor which connects Bradford and Leeds.

Ingenious Completes Funding Deal


Ingenious has agreed a £19 million loan facility to help fund the next 120 units at the Climate Innovation District (CID) in Leeds.

Stepnell Redevelops Historic Costume Workshop


Stepnell has completed the multimillion-pound redevelopment phase of the RSC Costume Workshop in Stratford-upon-Avon.

Thousands of Jobs for Lower Thames Crossing


Highways England has revealed that the Lower Thames Crossing will give a significant employment boost to Kent and Essex

Contractor Wins Bristol Residential Project


Sweet Construct has been appointed by Acorn Property Group to deliver the regeneration of Alliance House in Bristol City Centre.

DIRFT III Features Specialist Rail Traverser


Mechan is supplying Winvic Construction with a bespoke rail traverser for the new £29 million Intermodal Rail Freight Terminal

Nexus Planning Secures Development Approvals


Nexus Planning has secured one of the first permissions for a vertical extension through the new permitted development rights