Construction News

Vital infrastructure and local powers help country level-up


Key amendments will help local people regenerate communities, protect the environment and level-up the country.

Brownfield housing boost


Derelict land to be transformed into new homes in boost for local regeneration.

Increase worker safety in 2023


Research from HSE found that a quarter of the fatal injuries to workers in the UK occurred in the construction industry across 2021/22.

Bidding opens on £1Bn refit and refurb framework


Pagabo has opened bidding for its latest construction framework.

Blackpool gains £300M levelling up boost


Some £300M will be invested in Blackpool’s regeneration.

Transport for North calls for EV charging acceleration


Recent evidence from TfN shows that some 470 EV charging points need to be installed per week by 2025.

Locally sourced: Why sustainable supply chains are key to cutting CO2 emissions


Revamping our industry’s operations with locally sourced, sustainable supply chains will be crucial to achieving net-zero.

Low Carbon Materials Announced as Finalist in 2022 Earthshot Prize Awards


Low Carbon Materials has been named as one of three international finalists in The Earthshot Prize, 2022.

Driving public sector decarbonisation


Turner & Townsend has been appointed by the North East and Yorkshire (NEY) Net Zero Hub.

Alliance of industry leaders to accelerate race to net zero


McKinsey has announced the launch of a Net Zero Built Environment Council.