Sustainability
Mabey Hire and BAM Nuttall to install flood barrier on River Haven
17 May 19
Mabey Hire is teaming up with BAM Nuttall to install a flood barrier on the River Haven to protect homes in Boston, Lincolnshire.
Infrastructure and the environment
26 Apr 19
Large scale infrastructure projects: how environmental factors impact on time, cost effectiveness and delivery.
Transforming Construction with the new Active Building Centre
24 Apr 19
Making building more sustainable is a priority. Innovate UK's new Active Building Centre will help transform construction.
Modular homes completed in Northamptonshire
18 Apr 19
Four new modular homes have been completed in just 34 days in London's first commuter village.
Communities secretary calls for protection of birds in new buildings
12 Apr 19
James Brokenshire MP has said that developers must ensure the protection of birds and other wildlife when constructing new buildings.
New record shows wind energy playing a large part in UK power
5 Apr 19
The government's annual record for energy use shows wind power has reached its highest level of output.
Isle of Axholme to receive flood protection investment
4 Apr 19
An 80-year old pumping station will receive a £35M flood protection investment to modernise defence systems.
I want to make Britain’s roads 90% recycled
29 Mar 19
How long will it be before the roads you drive on are almost entirely made from recycled material?
Coventry CC to trial modular construction
26 Mar 19
Coventry City Council is to trial the use of volumetric modular construction homes in a bid to tackle housing shortage in the area.
How our sector can meet its sustainability commitments in 2019
25 Mar 19
Sustainability is at the top of the agenda for every sector and in particular, the construction industry.
