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Construction T Level scrapped due to lack of demand
Courses canned after less than 100 sign-up for latest round
Five firms clinch £300m Greenwich Uni framework deal
McLaren, Wates, Morgan Sindall, Vinci and Willmott Dixon secure places
Hill Group strikes first Build to Rent deal
House builder agrees finance with Lloyds Living to start Stevenage scheme
Construction output hit by fall in repair and maintenance
Industrial and commercial new work grows despite wider fall in activity
Wates transfers pension scheme to “superfund”
Pension management specialist Clara to take charge of £210m fund
Muse hires new development director for North West
Tom Darby joins from developer Bruntwood
Bid rigging probe launched into school repair work
Firms raided this week with focus on roofing contracts
McLaren hires ex-ISG regional boss for north east expansion
Andrew Beaumont becomes MD of new Yorkshire and North East business
Government commits to four new prisons in seven years
£2.3bn pledged for new prison build programme
Road and rail delays hit revenue at Van Elle
Turnover drops 5% as markets remain challenging for piling specialist
Boot reports ‘noticeable improvement’ in planning system
Government planning reforms already unblocking council planning
Go-ahead to revamp former London city hall
Project will straighten the building's leaning profile with terraces to every level
United Living to divert Midlands gas pipeline
600m pipeline diversion clears way for M54 to M6 link road construction
Credit insurance saves Billington from ISG hit
Steel specialist puts on extra shifts at its plants to cope with demand
M&E specialist Dodd doubles profit on retrofit surge
Family-owned Telford specialist delivers record revenue of nearly £250m
Go-ahead for 800-home Croydon dual towers
One Lansdowne Road build to rent scheme to cost £260m to build
Construction inflation set to return raising tender prices
End of 2024 to mark the bottom of present inflationary trough
Start date for vast Balfour and Costain carbon capture power job
£4bn Teesside project to start construction next year creating 3,000 jobs
Plans go in to start revamp of North Finchley town centre
Developer Regal unveils first details of Barnet masterplan
Glencar bags £18m Big Yellow London store
Six-storey stoarage centre to be built at Staples Corner
Plan unveiled for 31-storey London Fenchurch Street tower
Demolition work to start in 2026 for new office tower
Vinci Building buys tower cranes for first time
Contractor invests in two WOLFFKRAN all-electric cranes at £138m Sheffield site
30 local firms land United Utilities £500m framework
Minor works deal win for North West civils and M&E specialists
Restructure pays off as Higgins returns to profit
Housing contractor recovers from £25.9m loss last year
Former Heathrow boss joins Mace in board rejig
Firm completes string NED appointments to expanded group board
Planning officers to get powers to bypass committee stage for housing
Rayner reform plan to cut out local council planning committees
National Insurance hike to delay construction recovery
Arcadis paints varied picture with full recovery delayed until 2026
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Gratte Bros rides out cost rises with profit increase
M&E specialist warns of further upward pressure on wage costs
Sellar’s 36-storey London City office tower approved
Demolition work to start in 2026 at 60 Gracechurch Street site
Roofers caught using phone lights to work at night
Roofing boss handed suspended prison sentence for lack of edge protection
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