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Nearly 40 solid wall insulation firms suspended
Botched work scandal rocks Government home insulation programme
Manchester 18-storey top-heavy tower approved
Office scheme oversails 19th-century buildings at street level
Travis Perkins fined £2m after timber falls from lorry killing driver
Father-of-three Jack Stevens, 28, died when plank went through his windscreen
Plan approved for Oxford homes and life sciences quarter
Major enbling work package to start at Oxpens site
Slow spending by Network Rail hits Renew profits
Infrastructure giant reports slow start to £45bn CP7 spending round
Cartel watchdog drops probe into cement admixtures
Probe closed as no longer an ‘administrative priority’
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
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