Construction News
Contract awarded to Jessup Brothers for Lightmoor Village homes
25 Jun 19
Homes England has awarded a contract to Jessup Brothers for the final 300 homes at Lightmoor Village.
New plan to tackle flooding and coastal erosion in Wales
25 Jun 19
Plans from the Welsh Government including flood risk maps and infrastructure will tackle flooding and coastal erosion in Wales.
Scottish communities given say in local planning
25 Jun 19
A new Planning Bill in Scotland will allow communities to have a greater say in local planning and how it affects them.
Government calls for more female engineers in transport
25 Jun 19
The government has called for more female engineers to deliver large transport projects such as HS2.
Infrastructure needed to achieve one million homes target
24 Jun 19
Infrastructure, while essential for jobs, economic growth and productivity, is a complex issue.
Construction sector lacks female owned businesses according to new data
24 Jun 19
According to new research from Paymentsense, the construction sector has one of the lowest levels of female-run businesses of any industry.
CPA launches Hire Controller Trailblazer Apprenticeship programme
24 Jun 19
The Construction Plant Hire Association (CPA) has launched an apprenticeship programme supported by CITB.
Plans approved for Ebbsfleet garden city
24 Jun 19
Plans have been approved for a garden city development in Ebbsfleet providing 4,600 new homes.
CITB invests in offsite construction training
24 Jun 19
CITB is investing £1.2million in offsite construction training in the biggest expansion of teaching materials so far.
Heathrow flies into the future
21 Jun 19
Heathrow has revealed its masterplan for the future this week.
