Central Government

Great British Energy to cut bills for hospitals and schools


Hundreds of schools, NHS trusts and communities across the UK will benefit from new rooftop solar power and renewable schemes

Government approves £290M M3 upgrade to boost connectivity and housing in Winchester


The project is integral to Winchester’s future development, directly enabling the construction of 2,000 new homes.

NAO: Government’s mega-projects need stronger governance


A new report from the NAO has called for better governance of government mega-projects, following the recurrent problems on HS2.

Government reveals benficiaries of £1.29Bn warm homes fund


Some £1.29bn has been offered to retrofit social homes across 144 projects under Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund Wave 3.

Planning & Infrastructure Bill ushers in building boom


The UK’s construction industry is poised for a major boost as the government unveils the Planning and Infrastructure Bill.

Construction begins on UK’s first large-scale mine water heating project


A major breakthrough in sustainable construction is underway as work begins on a groundbreaking mine water heating project in Seaham.

Pagabo provides clarity on impacts of new NPPS and PPNs


The Labour government’s new National Procurement Policy Statement (NPPS) sets out strategic priorities for public procurement.

Ministers approve long awaited A47 road scheme


Norwich residents are set to see faster journeys and thousands of new homes and jobs in the region as ministers approve the long delayed A47/A11 Thickthorn Junction scheme.

Increasing domestic timber to boost UK economy and housebuilding


New, ambitious plans to increase the use of timber in construction have been announced.