Supply Chain

Materials Shortage Push Innovators to Find Alternatives


Mark Sugden shares his thoughts on how the material shortage in construction is forcing innovators to find more sustainable alternatives. 

£7.3m Guildford Power Upgrade Starts


A £7.3 million investment has started in Guildford to upgrade power supplies for thousands of residents in the area.

Highways England Accelerates Carbon Asphalts


Highways England is accelerating the use of warm mix asphalts as a standard throughout its supply chain as the drive toward zero carbon

How Embracing Digitisation can Increase Efficiency & Agility


Here, Craig Powell from Balloon One, outlines how embracing digitisation could boost efficiency and agility in the construction supply chain.

Winvic Breaks Ground on Storage Facility


Winvic Construction Ltd has been appointed by Goodman to deliver a 117,500 sq ft state-of-the-art warehouse in Andover for Berry Bros & Rudd

Production Begins at Modular Housing Factory


The UK’s newest modular housebuilder has officially opened its first manufacturing site in the North East of England.

Construction growth slows over summer


Market data from IHS Markit/CIPS shows construction growth slowing.

Workloads rise as material and labour availability falls


The latest survey from the Federation of Master Builders shows workloads rising as materials and labour shortages hit.

Intelligent road repairs among eight new Prosperity Partnerships


Intelligent road repairs are among the revolutionary technologies being developed.

Roadmap to net zero


The plan sets out a roadmap to rapidly decarbonise the strategic road network (SRN)