Construction News
New levy for affordable housing and local infrastructure
31 Mar 23
A new levy will see developers pay a fairer share for affordable housing and local infrastructure such as roads, schools and GP surgeries.
New framework ensures environmental targets for road and rail
30 Mar 23
The updated framework has measures to protect the environment in new major road, rail, and rail freight schemes.
Wates completes first net zero school
29 Mar 23
Wates has completed the first Net Zero school as part of the Department for Education (DfE) School Rebuilding Programme
The UK’s heat pump skills gap laid bare
28 Mar 23
The UK’s heat pump skills gap has been laid bare by a survey.
Data reveals half of construction workers feel lonely at work
27 Mar 23
New data has revealed that half (47%) of construction workers in the UK feel lonely in the workplace.
Patent protection granted for innovative ‘hammock-style bath’
24 Mar 23
This patent of the month is for a bath with an innovative drainage system that allows it to be suspended above the floor, like a hammock.
McLaughlin & Harvey fly into Lossiemouth
23 Mar 23
McLaughlin & Harvey Construction Limited have been awarded a contract to build a new facility at RAF Lossiemouth.
Arvinder Birdi – engaging the supply chain at UK Infrastructure Show
22 Mar 23
Arvinder Bird, Partner at Gardiner and Theobald LLP and keynote speaker at UKIS23.
£14M cash boost for low carbon heating
21 Mar 23
More than £14M is being made available to accelerate the installation of heat pumps and heat networks across the country.
What is Social Value and how does it help suppliers to win work with the public sector?
20 Mar 23
Guy Battle, CEO, Social Value Portal offers his unique perspective on what it takes to win new contract