Construction News
VolkerFitzpatrick to help deliver Heathrow’s new investment programme
19 Oct 23
VolkerFitzpatrick is partnering with Heathrow to deliver its new investment programme, which will provide a step-change in the customer experience and transform the airport on its journey to become a net-zero aviation hub.
Costain to help decarbonise Swindon Borough Council
18 Oct 23
Costain is create a blueprint for the decarbonisation of operations at Swindon Borough Council’s largest facility, the Waterside Park depot.
CMA launches investigation into the supply of chemicals
17 Oct 23
The CMA has launched an investigation into suspected anti-competitive conduct in relation to the supply of chemicals for use in the construction industry.
UK residential sales market remains challenging while twelve-month picture stabilises
16 Oct 23
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has released its UK residential Survey covering the month of September 2023.
DIO completes new maintenance facility for US Air Force F-35 jets
13 Oct 23
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) and its contractors have celebrated the opening of a new F-35 facility for US Air Force jets at RAF Lakenheath.
New flood embankment will better protect properties in Birmingham
12 Oct 23
Work is underway to build a new £2million flood risk management scheme to better protect homes from flooding in the Pebble Mill area of Birmingham.
Local firms join Sellafield’s Programme and Project Partners
11 Oct 23
Four north-west companies have become the first smaller suppliers to join a long-term framework to help deliver major projects at Sellafield.
Michèle Dix appointed to the National Infrastructure Commission
10 Oct 23
The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has appointed Michèle Dix CBE – a former managing director of Crossrail 2 and director of planning at Transport for London – to the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC).
£60m to transform brownfield land and build 6,000 homes
9 Oct 23
More than 6,000 new homes will be built on brownfield sites, through money given to councils to transform unused land into beautiful and thriving neighbourhoods.
Work begins on a major flood scheme in Lowdham
6 Oct 23
Work has begun on a new £26 million flood storage reservoir to better protect homes and businesses in the Nottinghamshire village of Lowdham from the devastation of flooding.