Construction News

Demolition of Washwood Heath site going ahead in preparation for HS2


As preparation for HS2 is underway the Washwood Heath Depot.

Government opens funding for modern traffic systems


The government has set up a new fund for traffic systems that reflect future road travel with applications opening soon.

UK infrastructure opens opportunities in Guatemala


The delegation visited the country to discuss improving critical infrastructure.

Caledonian wins modular school building contracts


Building company Caledonian has won two £38 million school building contracts for modular construction on secondaries in Harlow and Bridgewater.

Tintagel Castle bridge receives £2.5m donation


The charity behind the plans for the Tintagel Castle bridge has received £2.5M.

Highways England announces investment in cycle paths, heritage, and wildlife


Highways England is set to invest £27M into Cornwall-based projects including cycle paths, heritage preservation, and wildlife conservation.

New campaign launched to tackle plastic waste in construction


The Considerate Constructor’s Scheme has launched a campaign to reduce plastic waste.

Balfour Beatty calls for reform in UK apprenticeship system


Balfour Beatty Group Chief Executive Leo Quinn has called for the UK apprenticeship system to be changed.

Funding given for new homes in garden towns


A £9M fund has been set up to construct new homes in rural garden towns and villages.

How can the adjudication process help resolve construction disputes?


Adjudication can be a time and cost-efficient way of resolving disputes that arise within the construction industry