Construction News
Construction firms back renewable energy
29 Aug 18
UK construction firms are backing renewable energy solutions, according to new research from Haven Power.
£42M Tidal Flood Scheme for Hull
29 Aug 18
Proposals for a multi-million pound flood defence scheme for Hull have been released. The proposals, which make up the Humber Hull Frontage Improvement Scheme, will better protect the area from flooding, saving thousands of homes from the trauma and costs of a flood. Permission is
Skills deficit drives wages up
29 Aug 18
New research has revealed the effect that the skills shortage is having on wages.
Britain’s biggest union calls for Carillion public inquiry
28 Aug 18
Senior business analysts compare Carillion operation to Ponzi Scheme.
FMB: Drop in EU migrant workers sounds alarm bells for UK construction
28 Aug 18
Dramatic decline in EU net migration could spell trouble for the construction industry.
Driving performance in housebuilding through technical innovation
27 Aug 18
Technical and Innovation Manager at Barratt Developments Plc tells us about the changes underway in house construction.
New era for Newcastle as city’s tallest ever crane is installed
27 Aug 18
110 metre tall luffing crane will enable the next phase of Hadrian's Tower.
Homes fit for Brits
24 Aug 18
When it comes to what we really value in a home, Brits are interested in safety and energy efficiency, not just location.
£1Bn transformation of Manchester Airport taking shape
24 Aug 18
Transform of Terminal 2 into an operational HQ will boost the building's size by 150%.
Housebuilding pledge under threat
23 Aug 18
Will the government hit its housebuilding targets?
