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Bid race begins for £1bn concrete road replacement deal
National Highways invites bids for Legacy Concrete Roads Reconstruction framework
Groundworks specialist Kaybridge faces liquidation
£30m turnover contractor has been in business since 1972
“Cynical” legal bids to block infrastructure neutered
Government backs "builders over blockers" to speed up construction
Watkin Jones returns to trading profit
Strong ongoing demand for student room supports work pipeline
Social housing firm Fortem targets £300m turnover
Three-year plan to raise revenue by 50%
£150m Bristol student scheme approved
B&K tipped for 530-bed Temple Quarter scheme
Falco electric digger trial could lead to £6m fleet-swap
Utility contractor using new Takeuchi machines on UK Power Networks sites
Council pulls £274m road scheme over bats row
Ferrovial stood down after £56m spent on Norwich Western Link
£500m house building framework opens for bids
17 firms face fight to retain places on north west housing consortium list
Government faces £49bn estate maintenance backlog
Spending watchdog calls for urgent action to save crumbling public estate
Sellafield awards £95m industrial services framework
Kaeffer seals new access, asbestos and insulation deal
HG Construction names new MD
Greg Purkiss appointment completes corporate restructure
Plasterer in court for Covid loan fraud
Fraudster spent £50,000 Bounce Back loan on gambling, groceries and fantasy football
Industry’s best construction managers revealed
Full shortlist for CIOB Construction Manager of the Year award
Steeplejack dies after 60 metre church fall
Specialist contractor, which has ceased trading since accident, fined £60,000
Government to signal backing for London airports expansion
Chancellor growth plan speech to give nod to Heathrow, Gatwick and Luton plans
Hospital building plan extended by a decade – full list
All planned projects retained with fresh start dates for industry certainty
Kier launches £20m share buyback as debt cut
Steady first-half trading shrinks average month end debt to £38m from £137m
Plans unveiled for £365m Heathrow data centre
Distribution centre developer moves into data centre market
Plan for 6.5m sq ft Greater Manchester industrial zone
Russell LDP and Harworth to submit ambitious Northern Gateway plan this Spring
Building boss sold diggers still on HP
Court hears how building director sold rented machines to fund sports car and gambling habit
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Wates names new hard FM chief
Jack Prady joins from Thermic Technical FM
Council steps-in at sites where developer failed
First Endeavour LLP went under while building new homes across Fife
Mace confirmed for £93m weather centre HQ
Work to start on weather scientist hub at University of Reading
Council starts £200m hunt to replace Balfour Beatty
Tender race begins after Herefordshire Council parts ways with contractor
St William gets go-ahead for 245-home Stratford scheme
Planning approved for Stratford Gasworks regeneration
Balfour Beatty to sell Omnicom to Hitachi Rail
Digital rail monitoring business employs over 100 engineers
Van Elle partners with Wood on power transmission jobs
Ground investigation and piling deal worth over £30m
Former Balfour regional MD dies before taking up new role
Lindsay McGibbon struck down by cancer
One of Wales’ oldest contractors delivers record profit
Andrew Scott chairman says clients are now looking beyond lowest bids for jobs
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