Central Government
NAO: Government’s mega-projects need stronger governance
27 Mar 25
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
26 Mar 25
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
21 Mar 25
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
19 Mar 25
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
12 Mar 25
The Labour government’s new National Procurement Policy Statement (NPPS) sets out strategic priorities for public procurement.
Ministers approve long awaited A47 road scheme
10 Mar 25
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
6 Mar 25
New, ambitious plans to increase the use of timber in construction have been announced.
Manchester Digital Campus gets green light
5 Mar 25
The Manchester Digital Campus, a state-of-the-art government office complex, has received planning consent.
Heathrow investment expected to secure thousands of steel jobs
3 Mar 25
The Government has welcomed a new multibillion-pound investment programme from Heathrow Airport, which is expected to secure thousands of UK steel jobs.
