Construction News
New National Housing Bank
4 Jul 25
Hundreds of thousands of extra homes will be delivered thanks to a bold new government-backed ‘housing bank’.
Homes England acquires Ripon Barracks from MOD
3 Jul 25
Homes England has acquired land at Ripon Barracks which will be developed into 1,300 new homes.
University joins forces to address critical construction and housebuilding skills gap
2 Jul 25
The University of Salford is collaborating with Cube Thinking to support Barratt Homes in bridging the shift in skills requirements.
Merit Appointed to NHS Shared Business Services Modular Building Framework
1 Jul 25
Merit is pleased to announce its successful appointment to the NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) Modular Building Framework.
£1Bn backed renewal of broken bridges, ruined roads and tired tunnels
30 Jun 25
The Structures Fund will inject cash into repairing bridges, flyovers and tunnels across Britain.
£8Bn to be invested in flood defences over the next decade
27 Jun 25
A record £7.9Bn over ten years has been committed to flood defences.
Boosting British jobs and skills key for firms to win major infrastructure projects
26 Jun 25
Creating high quality British jobs and boosting skills in local communities will be key requirements to win contracts for major infrastructure projects
Major rail supply deal to protect thousands of British Steel jobs
25 Jun 25
Thousands of British manufacturing jobs have been secured as the Transport Secretary finalises a major rail steel deal between Network Rail and British Steel.
Why early MEP design collaboration holds the key to smarter buildings
24 Jun 25
Working closely is essential to ensure that all aspects of a building’s design contribute to its overall energy performance.
ONS statistics show monthly construction output has grown
23 Jun 25
The latest figures released by ONS have suggested that monthly construction output is estimated to have grown.
