Construction News

GRAHAM secures PCSA at Liverpool Waters


GRAHAM has been awarded the Provision of Preconstruction Services Agreement (PCSA) for the Central Docks Infrastructure works at Liverpool Waters.

Radical action to speed up removal of unsafe cladding


The government has set out tough new targets to fix unsafe buildings in England.

Outlook for the property and construction sector heading into 2025


Across the residential, rental and infrastructure sectors, there will be many challenges in 2025, as well as many opportunities.

West Yorkshire Mayor’s £89M investment will help unlock 5,400 new homes


West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin has pledged almost £90M by March next year to help unlock over 5,400 new homes.

The Grenfell Legacy – why we need to rethink fire safety


As many reflect on the Grenfell Tower Inquiry and its recommendations, it's important to recognise that the issues brought to light extend far beyond high-rise residential buildings

SMEs shine in Procure Partnerships Framework


Procure Partnerships Framework has named 95 consultants awarded places on its second-generation national professional services framework.

Scottish Water launches £9Bn procurement programme


The largest procurement ever undertaken by Scottish Water has been launched to transform the country’s public assets.

New skills hubs launched to get Britain building


Thousands of construction apprenticeships will be made available per year thanks to £140M industry investment in skills to get Britain building again.

AI Exoskeleton technology trial shows potential for reducing back injuries


AI driven exoskeletons aimed at preventing workplace fatigue and back problems has been successfully trialled at TECHNAL UK.

UK construction industry buoyed by potential new 10-week Accelerated Planning Service


Tradespeople nationwide have welcomed the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) announcement reviewing planning permission process.