Finance & Legislation
Village halls given government funding for refurbishment
3 Feb 20
Funding provided for village hall refurbishments across the country.
Electric-vehicle chargepoint funding doubled
3 Feb 20
Funding for electric-vehicle chargepoints has now doubled.
Kier appointed to nearly all Lots of Hyde Contractor Framework
31 Jan 20
Kier gets appointed to nearly all Lots on Hyde Contractor Framework.
Leeds makes flooding protection a priority
31 Jan 20
Leeds City Council and the Environment Agency lay out a flood protection scheme.
HS2 expected to proceed following backing from Chancellor
30 Jan 20
Sajid Javid supports approval for HS2 despite increased costs.
M8 pedestrian bridge to be built in Glasgow
30 Jan 20
Glasgow City Council have appointed a contractor to the M8 pedestrian bridge project.
Queensferry Residential Development planned near Edinburgh
30 Jan 20
CALA Homes exhibits plans for the Queensferry Residential Development.
Social housing expected to grow after Brexit
30 Jan 20
Social housing is expected to continue to grow after Brexit.
Local authority construction grows despite austerity cuts
30 Jan 20
Local authority construction has grown despite austerity cuts.
Robotics: The construction workforce’s new right hand?
29 Jan 20
Contractors are yet to make efforts towards the incorporation of robotics.
