Construction News

Building into education


Education construction is a significant part of the overall UK construction market.

Half way mark for Huntingdon project


The £1.5Bn A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon project will transform journeys on one of the East of England’s most vital roads.

Stress-related absences need direct help


Some total of 15.4 million working days were lost as a result of work-related stress, anxiety or depression.

Britain is building! £600Bn of projects in construction pipeline


Some £600Bn of projects will be built ove rteh next ten years.

Dumper Safety Guidance available for comment


The publication on the safe operation of forward tipping dumpers is available for comment.

Housebuilding continues to bolster construction


The latest edition of the Economic & Construction Market Review has been released by industry analysts Barbour ABI.

Northern Powerhouse: Manchester ripe for business investment


"Manchester is one of the most spirited, industrious and ambitious cities in Britain."

CBI: Manufacturing activity makes a recovery in November


UK manufacturing experienced a noticeable rise in output this month, with order books on the rebound following a drop-off in October, according to the latest Industrial Trends Survey from CBI. As part of its monthly survey, CBI – the Confederation of British Industry – polled 381

New NHBC standards reflect growing interest in MMC


The new regulations will come into force 1st January 2019.

£1Bn for Scottish schools programme


The Scottish Government has announced it will invest a further £1Bn in rebuilding and refurbishing schools.