The website will be updated with any major breaking stories during the next fortnight with the full news service returning on January 3.
It has been another busy news year for construction as the Enquirer keeps the industry up to date with what is really going on.
Our most popular stories in 2016
Number of times they were read
Major bridge deck collapse over Manchester Ship Canal – 30,021 page views
£900m HS2 enabling works contracts awarded – 27,592 page views
Worker killed on M1 smart motorway site – 25,380 page views
Dunne Group ceases trading with the loss of 524 jobs – 23,950 page views
Laing O’Rourke bags £700m Manchester Airport project – 22,413 page views
Balfour walks away from £1bn Nine Elms project – 21,254 page views
National M&E contractor EIC in administration – 21,147 page views
Coloured hard hats to make sites safer – 20,398 page views
Laing O’Rourke to make 200 staff redundant – 20,142 page views
Construction Enquirer Top Ten awards winners revealed – 20,050 page views
The Enquirer enjoyed another year of growth as busy professionals turn to us for a fast and insightful news fix.
Our daily newsletter now has more than 49,000 subscribers and Google Analytics show the Enquirer enjoyed 1.5 million page views last month from more than 280,000 unique visitors.
Those numbers make our online audience five times the size of our traditional construction rivals.
Our growing band of advertisers enjoy industry leading response rates and all the details about booking a campaign for 2017 can be found here
We’d like to wish all our readers a very Merry Christmas and here’s to a prosperous New Year after a well deserved break.