Construction News

Annual house price growth slows


The latest HPI shows that growth is slowing, with prices in the last three months to January falling.

£10M flood storage basin for Salford


A £10M flood prevention scheme has been opened in Salford, coinciding with World Wetlands Day.

Construction growth unaffected by Brexit – CITB


Despite uncertainty over Brexit and Carillion’s collapse, the CSN report says over 150,000 construction jobs will be created.

May hosts Housing Implementation Taskforce


Prime Minister Theresa May has chaired the inaugural meeting of the Housing Implementation Taskforce

All aboard: HS2 Ltd announce design partners for brand new stations


Contract appointments will help refine and develop detailed plans for four HS2 stations.

Multi-million pound support package announced for Carillion supply chain


British Business Bank to provide up to £100M of lending via the Enterprise Finance Guarantee.

Highways England unveils new opportunities for North West suppliers


Road authority outlines much anticipated move to Asset Delivery.

Slow start to 2018 for manufacturing


The latest IHS Markit/CIPS UK Manufacturing PMI® figures have been released.

University of Leicester given the go-ahead for two new developments


Both projects form part of the University's £500M estates investment programme.

Plans for Trans-Pennine route accelerates


February will see the launch of a statutory consultation, examining the investment plans for an improved Trans-Pennine route.