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Subbies spared in Ardmore Construction administration

Just £1.26m owed to trade suppliers as administrators eye potential £204m claims against supply-chain

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American student accommodation giant lines-up first UK scheme

Landmark Properties secures first development site in central London

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Multiplex lands £400m Dovetail Building deal

PCSA signed as piling set to start next month on 23-storey City of London tower

21 hours ago

Strabag hires water veteran to spearhead UK expansion

Former Jacobs and Galliford Try director to lead strategic water sector push

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Bidding to start for £47m rebuild of Berwick Academy

Northumberland Council to host supplier sessions ahead of 2026 start

23 minutes ago

40 firms win spots on £3bn Hyde build framework

Galliford Try, Murphy and Graham join big name partnership builders

15 hours ago

Highways firm fined £1m after road worker killed

Reversing road sweeper hit worker on Marlborough Highways resurfacing job

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August output dip ends sluggish summer for construction

Construction weighs down economy as investor caution delays site starts

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Plans in for final phase of London’s Elephant Park regen

First co-living towers to complete 10-acre regen scheme

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Contractor hunt starts for £30m Bristol car park job

Tender race underway for key component of the Bristol Temple Quarter regen programme

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Kier scoops £700m Norfolk highways upkeep deal

Firm takes over from Tarmac with 14-year maintenance deal

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Call to revive stalled motorway steel barrier replacement

Ageing steel barriers not fit for heavier electric vehicles

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Builder impaled on machinery after rooflight plunge

Two firms fined after accident during over-cladding works

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Mayor pledges £75m to train 12,000 construction workers

Major cash injection for West Midlands

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Tide secures UK’s first volumetric Gateway 2 approval

Volumetric pioneer leads the way on building safety regime with London student tower

2 days ago

Billington plans Bristol steel plant closure

Yate site to shut as productive capacity consolidated into two Barnsley plants

3 days ago

8build hires London retrofit veteran to drive commercial growth

Former Collins and Structure Tone exec joins to expand retrofit office delivery

2 days ago

Kier lands £250m double prison expansion deal

Government backs two-site build under Small Secure Houseblocks Alliance

2 days ago

GPE gets planning for reworked London Bridge office revamp

Retrofit-first 11-storey redesign gets green light after heritage rethink

2 days ago

Welsh Government revives £100m Llandeilo bypass plan

Contractors invited to shape delivery model ahead of 2026 start

2 days ago

Hercules buys second power sector labour firm

Warrington switchgear and substation specialist joins group’s expanding power division

2 days ago

Reds10 lands £20m modular school job

85% of Angel Hill school in Sutton will be manufactured offsite

2 days ago

Wall insulation scandal leaves 23,000 homes needing repair

Watchdog uncovers staggering levels of failure across government insulation schemes

3 days ago

Willmott Dixon holds profits in “solid” performance

Contractor looking for better year ahead with £3bn pipeline

3 days ago

Nine firms land United Utilities £205m reservoir works framework

Kier, Bachy Soletanche and Bethell among winners on AMP8 framework

3 days ago

Planning Bill beefed up with new powers to tackle ‘blockers’

Last-minute amendment to Planning and Infrastructure Bill to unstick stalled projects and supercharge delivery

3 days ago

Bidding opens for £22m M4 Junction 17 upgrade

Wiltshire Council opens bidding for motorway pinch point fix

4 days ago

Nuclear safety boss joins O’Rourke in board shake-up

Contractor vows to shape a “new paradigm for the construction industry”

3 days ago

Welsh sinkhole costs £4m to fix

Work due to finish next month in Merthyr Tydfil

3 days ago

Trio bag £2.9bn Sellafield infrastructure delivery deal

Morgan Sindall, Costain and Hochtief seal 15-year deal at nuclear clean-up site

4 days ago