Features
Government allocates new fund for road resurfacing
3 Apr 19
The government has announced £201million for road resurfacing and resilience against potholes and flooding.
Stornoway port authority awards marina construction contract
2 Apr 19
A marina construction contract has been awarded to RJ McLeod contractors as part of Stornoway port authority's long-term plans.
Evolving Buildings
1 Apr 19
How historic buildings are being adapted to suit contemporary needs, Tamsin Pickeral, Szerelmey Ltd, sheds some light.
Don’t get caught out – The Construction Industry Scheme
1 Apr 19
The CIS scheme and how it affects construction firms.
I want to make Britain’s roads 90% recycled
29 Mar 19
How long will it be before the roads you drive on are almost entirely made from recycled material?
Building higher casts shadow on rights to light
28 Mar 19
Adding additional storeys to buildings without planning could have serious consequences on rights to light.
How our sector can meet its sustainability commitments in 2019
25 Mar 19
Sustainability is at the top of the agenda for every sector and in particular, the construction industry.
Somerset unveils Dutch Hillblock flood defence
22 Mar 19
A Somerset town has built a Hillblock flood defence based on Dutch design to reduce floods and erosion.
Critical importance of clearly identifying scope of works
22 Mar 19
This case shows the critical importance of clearly identifying the scope of works.
2019 Construction Trends – eight topics to watch in the year ahead
21 Mar 19
Keeping tabs on the latest industry innovations will be crucial for success. Here Trimble look at eight key construction trends.
