Construction News

Birmingham Housing Lighting Bright Future


A four-year project to bring energy efficient LED streetlights to Birmingham’s Housing amenity lighting has reached its first major milestone

New FlowForma Software Release Helps Construction Sector


Adoption of the FlowForma Process Automation tool by Tier One construction companies has prompted the Irish headquartered firm to launch new features

Virgin Media Chose NEC4 for Cabling Works


Virgin Media have chosen NEC4 contracts to deliver over £2.5 billion of cable installation and maintenance works

Plans for Major Homes Site Backed


New detailed plans for a new housing estate on the site of a former industrial estate in Dudley have been backed.

New Transport hub for East Midlands HS2 Links


Plans for a £2.7 billion transport hub to guarantee fast and frequent connections to the HS2 East Midlands Hub has been published.

Homes England Back Cambs Scheme


Homes England have agreed a £61 million loan with developer Urban&Civic in order to create a new 6,500-home community

Construction Starts at DIO Headquarters


Kier and the DIO have begun construction to create new headquarters at the Defence Medical Services (DMS) Whittington site.

Sheffield’s River Sheaf Gets £3m Upgrade


The trash screen used to collect debris and reduced flood risk to Sheffield city centre from the River Sheaf is to get a major upgrade

Application for New Suffolk Power Plant


An application for a new nuclear power plant in Suffolk has been lodged. Sizewell C could also supply power to around six million homes

Webinars Get Message Across for CICV Forum


Following on from the success of their first webinar, the CICV are staging a follow up event tomorrow, Wednesday June 3rd, 2020.