Construction News
Balfour Beatty launches sustainability policy
26 Apr 18
A Roadmap to Biodiversity Net Gain is Balfour Beatty’s latest public policy paper.
Innovative new ‘green’ concrete developed
26 Apr 18
Scientists have developed a new greener, stronger and more durable concrete, by including graphene.
MPs look to bring empty homes back into use
25 Apr 18
The new measures will allow a further premium to be placed on the council tax of homes empty for two years.
Independent review of housing policy in Wales
25 Apr 18
The Welsh Government has confirmed its intention to review housing policy in Wales.
Shrewsbury flood defence maintenance
25 Apr 18
Work has begun to replace 25m of sandstone cladding on the Frankwell flood defences in Shrewsbury
Technology as the catalyst for change: what should you do about it?
24 Apr 18
RICS has hosted a series of discussions to consider how technology is impacting construction.
RIBA calls Hackitt review into question
24 Apr 18
Concerns raised ahead of Dame Judith Hackitt's post-Grenfell review.
HGV coalition urges Transport Secretary for fair play on Clean Air Zones
24 Apr 18
Four UK trade associations voice their concerns over the treatment of heavy goods vehicles.
The future is digital
23 Apr 18
Propelled by the BIM mandate, digital technology within construction is taking leaps and bounds into the future.
Cost of construction materials on the rise, says FMB
23 Apr 18
SME builders feel rising material prices are putting the squeeze on their profits.
