Construction News

Transport improvement plans to be considered by the Government


Ambitious £22 million plans for transport improvement around Sheffield will be submitted to the Government for approval.

GRAHAM wins contract for orthapeadic centre from NHS Fife


A new orthopaedic centre at Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy has been planned by NHS Fife with the contract for construction awarded to GRAHAM.

London borough representatives attend a workshop on veteran housing


A London VAPC event discussed veteran housing and homelessness with representatives from 13 local authorities.

Residents asked to view Midlands flood protection scheme


People living near Perry Barr and Witton have been invited to comment on a new Midlands flood protection scheme.

Galliford Try secures RAF construction contract


Galliford Try has been awarded a construction contract by BAE Systems to build facilities for a Typhoon squadron at RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire.

IHS data shows decline in construction work in May


New data from the IHS shows that there was a sharp decline in construction work in May, the largest fall since March of last year.

Work begins on Northampton government land housing development


Construction has begun on 212 new homes in a housing development in Northampton on government land owned by Homes England.

Report recommends better Northern Powerhouse plans


A report from the RTPI has encouraged more joined up Northern Powerhouse plans to benefit small communities.

Housing company invests £100million in modular homes


Places For People have invested £100million in modular homes in the largest investment yet for off-site manufacturing.

Infrastructure tour launches in Essex


Treasury Minister Robert Jenrick has launched a national infrastructure tour allowing people to give feedback on local infrastructure needs.