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House Prices Rise Sharply In September


The average price of a house in the UK has rose to a record £267,587 in September 2021 with Wales and Scotland being outperforming the UK

World Class Cancer Centre Reaches Milestone


The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust has marked a significant milestone at its new state-of-the-art treatment and research facility

Homegrown Timber Initiative Secures Funding


A team of experts who have been exploring the mainstream use of homegrown timber within the construction sector has secured funding

Material & Staff Shortage Hold Back Construction


According to September’s IHS Markit/CIPS UK Construction PMI data there has been a growth slowdown within the construction sector.

CRL Awarded Frameworks by National Highways


After a rigorous tender selection process spanning more than eight months, CRL has been awarded six frameworks by National Highways (NH)

Winvic Wins Place on Highways Framework


Winvic has been awarded two lot contracts across four regions in England within the new Scheme Delivery Framework from Highways England.

Major School Rebuilds Begin in England


Nadhim Zahawi has broken ground on one of the first schools to be rebuilt under Boris Johnson’s ten-year School Rebuilding Programme

Additional £300M for UK Housebuilders


A new fund announced last week, the Housing Growth Partnership II (HGP), is aiming to support the development of new homes by 2025.

£2bn Investment for Public Transport Routes


The West Midlands Metro (WMM) network is set to be extended in Walsall, Birmingham, Dudley, Sandwell and Wolverhampton

MMC: Why It’s Time to Set the Standard


As the Government’s 2025 deadline approaches for new builds to be ‘zero carbon ready’, and with mandates for 25% of new homes to be MMC