Construction News

I want to make Britain’s roads 90% recycled


How long will it be before the roads you drive on are almost entirely made from recycled material?

Housing accelerator boosts construction in West Sussex


Countryside Properties to begin work on site thanks to infrastructure funding.

New fund for homes in garden towns


A new £3.7M fund will provide homes in garden towns across the country.

Upgrade planned for Sunderland roads


Sunderland roads will receive a $40.5million upgrade including a new dual carriageway to improve the local economy.

Funding secured for Nottingham medical technologies facility


Nottingham Trent University has secured funding for its state-of-the-art Medical Technologies Innovation Facility.

Highways England announces trans-Pennine roads study


Highways England has announced a major roads study to improve Pennine road links.

Building higher casts shadow on rights to light


Adding additional storeys to buildings without planning could have serious consequences on rights to light.

Fundraising appeal launched to build Macclesfield cancer centre


A fundraising appeal has been launched to raise £23M for a new cancer centre at Macclesfield hospital.

£54M Shrewsbury relief road approved


A new multi-million pound relief road, which will provide drivers in Shrewsbury with smoother journeys, has been approved

Call for occupational health training following report


Construction companies of all sizes are being urged to provide at least one employee with occupational (OH) awareness training.