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Construction firms blast “true cost of Budget”

Firms fear tax hikes will lead to reduced hours and job cuts for staff
1 day ago

Steel bridge specialist sold to staff

Nusteel Structures Group becomes industry's latest Employee Owned Trust
1 day ago

Ex-Lendlease chief to lead Euston housing regeneration

Bek Seeley to head Euston Housing Delivery Group
1 day ago

Ardmore lands Kensington hotel revamp

Contractor to transform former Kensington Holiday Inn
1 day ago

RED wins £35m brace of projects in Bristol

Works include student halls and major facade fire safety remediation
2 days ago

Wates starts £300m Gartree super prison job

Early works start on 1,700-prison place job next to existing prison
2 days ago

Five road schemes worth £1.3bn axed

Still no decision on £1.5bn A66 upgrade or £9bn Lower Thames Crossing
3 days ago

Budget: Chancellor to fund HS2 tunnels to Euston

Schools and hospitals get extra £1.85bn cash injection to tackle work backlog
3 days ago

Skills card changes will mean fewer labourers

CSCS wants to cut the numbers with 500,000 labourer cards currently in circulation
2 days ago

Wates hires former ISG fit-out chief to lead new team

Lee Phillips to head up new London office fit-out arm
3 days ago

Major London offices to student rooms scheme approved

65 Fleet Street office block to be converted to 850-student rooms
2 days ago

M Group Services buys MEICA contractor BGEN

Warrington-based engineering contractor employs 1500 staff
3 days ago

VINCI Construction swoops for FM Conway

Conway family sells £580m turnover Kent-based highways contractor
3 days ago

United Living bolts on property upkeep firm Pilon

Deal to buy £40m turnover social housing property services contractor
3 days ago

Sheffield facade specialist bought by Swedish firm

Building envelope giant Fasadgruppen makes first UK acquisition
3 days ago

Nexus buys Coleman Construction & Utilities for £5.4m

Nexus moves into civils with acquisition of East Sussex contractor
3 days ago

Councils get £68m to clear brownfield sites

Site renovation work will clear way for 5,200 new homes
3 days ago

Private investor buys Midlands contractor MCS

Deal values £100m revenue building contractor at £22m
3 days ago

Willmott Dixon to build Oxford net zero council HQ

Work to start next year on net zero office upgrade as Old County Hall sold off
3 days ago

Phoenix subbies get pay less notices after ISG failure

Building services specialist tells suppliers they won't be getting paid
4 days ago

Midgard confirmed on £60m Golden Lane office contract

Main works will create 120,000 sq ft of prime office space on historic site
4 days ago

Van Elle buys Scottish specialist Albion Drilling for £3.5m

Acquisition builds capability in Scotland's booming energy sector
4 days ago

French PM and cost consultant Artelia buys Pick Everard

Artelia UK operations swell to nearly 1000 staff after bolting on UK consultant
4 days ago

Go-ahead for West London 58-storey resi skyscraper

North Acton scheme at Old Oak Common to form gateway to emerging cluster
5 days ago

Plans in for £200m Trafford Wharf scheme

Mid-rise tower scheme of over 850 build to rent and student homes
5 days ago

ISG Fit Out arm went down owing subbies £111m

Latest slew of debts brings initial supply chain hit to nearly £300m
5 days ago

Construction to grow 2.5% next year

Industry output expected to rebound after 2.9% fall this year
5 days ago

Chancellor finds over £1bn for new schools and social homes

Budget extra cash to get school builds back on track and boost affordable homes
6 days ago

ISG collapse brings down lighting specialist

30 jobs go as Cheltenham-based Seventynine Lighting Ltd ceases trading
1 week ago

Kier lands £100m naval helicopter base rebuild

Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose in Cornwall to get big upgrade
6 days ago

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