Construction News

North Yorkshire highways to receive upgrades through new contract


North Yorkshire highways are to be upgraded after council approval to ensure they are fit for the future.

LOD simply explained: The LOD Kiwi


Trimble explains how LOD and LOG can improve Building Information Modelling.

Construction charity hosts awards night for mental health action


Construction charity Mates in Mind held an awards ceremony to recognise positive action improving mental health in the industry.

Developing the infrastructure for megaprojects


Coordinating the vast supply chains megaprojects require is no easy task.

Work starts on kitchen and dining area at Nescliff


Work has begun on a new kitchen and dining area at Nescliff training camp near Shrewsbury.

New fund to improve Welsh town centres


The government has announced a £1.5million fund to revitalise Welsh town centres.

Communities secretary calls for protection of birds in new buildings


James Brokenshire MP has said that developers must ensure the protection of birds and other wildlife when constructing new buildings.

Patent of the Month:


Innovation in the Construction sector can come in many different forms, follow our Patent of the Month series.

Housing developers will be made to fund school places


New guidelines will ensure housing developments will fund the school places created by new homes.

ONS data shows decrease in construction output


New data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) shows a slight decrease in constriction output which is being attributed to Brexit worries.