Construction News

PwC: Drones could give UK GDP a £42Bn boost by 2030


Number of UK drones estimated to increase by 76,000 over the next 12 years.

Morrison Construction appointed to Inverness flood protection scheme


129 properties to be protected that would otherwise be at risk.

Double adjudications the way to go for employers failing to serve a pay less notice


Employers who failed to serve a pay less notice on time often ended up on the wrong end of a ‘smash and grab’ adjudication decision

Elizabeth line on the right track


New footage has been released from Crossrail highlighting progress on the Elizabeth line.

EDF achieves apprenticeship milestone at Hinkley Point C


Business Secretary Greg Clark applauds 250th apprenticeship on-site.

Heathrow flies into the future


We speak to Matt Palmer, Heathrow Expansion Development Director, about the sustainable development plans for the airport.

Housing crisis getting worse


New figures show that the housing crisis is worse than previously thought.

Apprenticeships to change workplace mental health


MPQC will work closely with Mates in Mind in a bid to change mental health attitudes in the sector.

FTA calls for open Irish border


An open Irish border is needed after Brexit to keep trade flowing freely.

March HPI shows subdued market


Overall the HPI remained steady at 2.1%, with London once again the weakest performing region.