Construction News

CBI: Private sector growth strengthens during summer months


Increased growth driven by professional services and distribution sectors.

Paving the way for innovation


Minster Surfacing innovations overcome the range of challenges that surfacing roads brings.

UKRI appoints Director for Transforming Construction Challenge


Sam Stacey will head up the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund’s Transforming Construction challenge.

July sees new homes boost


A real uplift in new home registrations has been reported by the NHBC for July.

Speaking volumes about the way ahead for construction


Why volumetric offsite construction is set to become a major driver in tackling the housing crisis.

Waterways could provide vital construction link


Construction should be looking to the rivers to solve transportation issues.

Apprenticeships electrify youngsters


More than 700 youngsters have signed up to SELECT’s latest apprenticeship intake.

No deal is not the solution business needs


FTA warns no deal contingency plans are not enough to keep Britain trading post-Brexit.

Balfour Beatty backs offsite construction


Balfour Beatty launches policy paper: “25% by 2025: Streamlined construction - seven steps to offsite and modular building”.

National Grid awards £35M Croydon Cable Contract


National Grid has awarded a £35M contract to install essential power cable in Croydon to J Murphy & Sons Limited.