Construction News

How boosting sustainability bolsters resilience and creates a competitive advantage


Emma Fitzgerald, UK and Ireland defence director at AECOM, explains how making sustainable changes to the defence sector estate can help it boost resilience.

AI to move from a tactical tool to a strategic priority for real estate industry


Adoption of AI in real estate will tip over from tactical usage to a strategic priority in 2025.

Building the future: Will AI bring younger people into construction? 


AI is revolutionising most if not all work industries, and construction is no exception.

Assessing progress one year into the Timber Roadmap  


At the end of 2023, the government launched the Timber in Construction Roadmap.

New whitepaper seeks to highlight hybrid Heat Pump ‘missed opportunity’


A whitepaper exploring the policy landscape around hybrid heat pump systems has been launched.

Ministers set to unleash biggest building boom in half a century


More gigafactories, solar farms, roads and railway lines are set to be green lighted in the next five years.

GRAHAM secures PCSA at Liverpool Waters


GRAHAM has been awarded the Provision of Preconstruction Services Agreement (PCSA) for the Central Docks Infrastructure works at Liverpool Waters.

Radical action to speed up removal of unsafe cladding


The government has set out tough new targets to fix unsafe buildings in England.

Outlook for the property and construction sector heading into 2025


Across the residential, rental and infrastructure sectors, there will be many challenges in 2025, as well as many opportunities.

West Yorkshire Mayor’s £89M investment will help unlock 5,400 new homes


West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin has pledged almost £90M by March next year to help unlock over 5,400 new homes.