Public Sector

£350M boost to affordable housing


The UK government has announced a £350M investment to accelerate the construction of affordable and social housing.

Scotland’s construction pipeline builds greater momentum


The number of building projects being submitted by Scotland’s public bodies to the Construction Pipeline Forecast Tool keeps growing.

How is the Procurement Act going to drive social value


The regulations laid out within the Procurement Act 2023 will go live today.

Record investment to protect homes and businesses from flooding


A record £2.65Bn investment in flood defence projects has been unveiled, set to protect 66,500 homes and businesses

Government unleashes offshore wind boom


The UK Government has announced a major boost for the offshore wind sector.

Revamped New Hospital Programme


The UK Government has reaffirmed its commitment to delivering all hospital projects in the revamped New Hospital Programme (NHP), setting out a realistic timeline backed by properly costed funding.

Government building maintenance backlog is at least £49Bn


The public spending watchdog has estimated that the government’s maintenance backlog is at least £49Bn.

Green light for Dundee’s pioneering Green Transport Hub


McLaughlin & Harvey have secured the £11.1M contract for the main construction works on Dundee’s new Green Transport Hub.

AI poised to transform UK Infrastructure delivery, says CECA


CECA has highlighted the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the UK’s infrastructure sector.

McCoy Contractors delivers on ten-year Schools Rebuilding programme


The Coundon Court School redevelopment is part of the government's ambition to rebuild and refurbish schools across England.