Construction News
Derbyshire residents set to benefit from major retrofit works to estates
30 Jan 25
Residents in Derbyshire are set to benefit from a series of retrofit works to estates which will make their homes fit for the future.
Revamped New Hospital Programme
29 Jan 25
The UK Government has reaffirmed its commitment to delivering all hospital projects in the revamped New Hospital Programme (NHP), setting out a realistic timeline backed by properly costed funding.
Pagabo names suppliers for new facilities management framework
28 Jan 25
27 suppliers have been appointed to the latest framework managed by procurement provider Pagabo.
Government building maintenance backlog is at least £49Bn
27 Jan 25
The public spending watchdog has estimated that the government’s maintenance backlog is at least £49Bn.
Report reveals circular retrofitting could unlock a $3.9 trillion global market
24 Jan 25
In collaboration with the World Economic Forum, McKinsey highlights the untapped potential of circular retrofitting to decarbonise the built environment and deliver significant economic and environmental benefits.
Green light for Dundee’s pioneering Green Transport Hub
23 Jan 25
McLaughlin & Harvey have secured the £11.1M contract for the main construction works on Dundee’s new Green Transport Hub.
AI poised to transform UK Infrastructure delivery, says CECA
22 Jan 25
CECA has highlighted the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the UK’s infrastructure sector.
McCoy Contractors delivers on ten-year Schools Rebuilding programme
21 Jan 25
The Coundon Court School redevelopment is part of the government's ambition to rebuild and refurbish schools across England.
Wales set to complete £1.4Bn road project this summer
20 Jan 25
One of the UK’s largest and most ambitious road construction projects is on track for completion this summer
Improvements in fencing design
17 Jan 25
Fences are often constructed from a series of vertical metal bars held together by upper and lower rails which run horizontally between vertical posts.