Construction News

New record shows wind energy playing a large part in UK power


The government's annual record for energy use shows wind power has reached its highest level of output.

Construction alarm bells are ringing but Westminster has been deafened by Brexit


How will the construction industry fare in the face of Brexodus.

Irish construction booming


Irish construction is booming, with demand for UK imports remaining high.

Isle of Axholme to receive flood protection investment


An 80-year old pumping station will receive a £35M flood protection investment to modernise defence systems.

Brexit impasse stalls construction


March figures show construction output sticking as political uncertainty continues.

Funding available for healthy housing projects


A competition will find innovative new projects for healthy housing in Leeds and York.

Government allocates new fund for road resurfacing


The government has announced £201million for road resurfacing and resilience against potholes and flooding.

Catterick investment creates urban training environment


A new £1.2M investment has upgraded a realistic urban training facility at Catterick training area.

Stornoway port authority awards marina construction contract


A marina construction contract has been awarded to RJ McLeod contractors as part of Stornoway port authority's long-term plans.

Balfour Beatty to modernise US military housing


A new collaborative building project will allow US army personnel to give feedback on military housing.