Construction News
UK construction industry buoyed by potential new 10-week Accelerated Planning Service
6 Dec 24
Tradespeople nationwide have welcomed the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) announcement reviewing planning permission process.
Warm homes heat boost
5 Dec 24
Up to 300,000 households will benefit from home upgrades in the next year, as the government confirms new steps to help households of every kind take up measures that can help save money on their bills and deliver cleaner heating.
Anglian Water tenders for £10Bn AMP8 business plan
4 Dec 24
Anglian Water has kicked off the procurement process for a PDP to support its capital investment delivery over the next 15 years.
AI innovators to fuel UK’s clean energy future as new competition launches
3 Dec 24
Innovators from across the country can support the UK’s push to reach net zero by 2050 from mid-November.
New Export Guarantee Champions UK Engineering and Design Services
2 Dec 24
UK Export Finance (UKEF), the UK’s export credit agency, has introduced a new guarantee product to help British firms secure international contracts.
Biggest ever test of heating in homes as UK prepares to go gas-free
29 Nov 24
The largest research project ever carried out on electrical heating systems under controlled conditions has just reported its results.
Welsh Government takes action to accelerate infrastructure
28 Nov 24
New proposals will allow infrastructure planning decisions of national significance to be taken more quickly.
3 in 4 UK construction workers fear impact of skills and labour shortages
27 Nov 24
3 in 4 UK construction workers fear impact of skills and labour shortages
Average spend on pothole repairs
26 Nov 24
New research has named the local authorities in England which received the most additional budget per mile for repairing potholes.
£47M to unlock 28,000 nutrient neutrality stalled homes
25 Nov 24
The Local Nutrient Mitigation Fund will see a £47M boost being used to protect local rivers and precious habitats.