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West of England Flood Defence Operational


The first part of the precast flood defence walls for the ASEA Ecological Mitigation and Flood Defence project is now operational

£130m A19 Upgrade to Unlock Benefits


The new A19 Testo’s flyover will enable better journeys and connections to international gateways as well as the rest of the country.

Navigating the Raw Materials Shortage


Mike Fairman CEO of Checkatrade,writes about the effects of the current global raw materials shortages and the impact it may have on UK trade

Wet Weather Dampens Construction Output


Construction output in the UK fell by 0.8% in May 2021, with the level remaining just slightly above that of its February 2020 level.

House Prices Dip as Stamp Duty Winds Down


The average house price in the UK has dipped for the first time since January 2021 as the stamp duty holiday starts to wind down.

Construction SMEs Struggle to Innovate


According to new research from Gridfox, more than 90% of SMEs in the construction industry that have restrictive budgets

PMI data hits 24-year high


Construction continued its rapid climb into growth during June, with the latest PMI data recording the fastest pace since June 1997.

Innovation Brightens Future of Construction


Ian King, COO at Zeroignition, focuses on how new innovations are beginning to transform the industry for the better in this latest feature

Causeway Technologies Targets Growth


Causeway has secured a £120 million investment to fund strategic acquisitions and accelerate its organic growth strategy

£483m Investment to Improve School Buildings


School pupils in England are set to benefit from improvements to school facilities, thanks to almost half a billion pounds being invested in school buildings this year.