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Welding crisis road bridges revealed

Bridge projects in Midlands, Gateshead and Cornwall impacted

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£1bn Bishopsgate Goodsyard phase one go-ahead

London Mayor approves 550,000 sq ft office scheme above Shoreditch station

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Costain poised for major HS2 tunnel fit out deal

Latest major deal on project due imminently

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New builds overtake refurbs in London office market

Drop in new construction starts but developers remain bullish

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Willmott Dixon wins £23m net zero Surrey SEND school

Hopescourt School job takes low carbon work pipeline to £1.4bn

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£1.6m fine after mast climber crush tragedy

Court hears how worker died while unloading work platform

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Severfield welding crisis hits five National Highways bridges

Full penetration butt welds under scrutiny as weight restrictions imposed

1 day ago

HS2 awards £3bn of track contracts

Ferrovial BAM and Colas Rail among ‘rail systems’ winners

2 days ago

Chinese diggers face 83.5% duty after JCB dumping complaint

Fair trade body finds UK kit prices were undercut by 23%

1 day ago

Rayner puts freeze on 43-storey London office tower

Government to consider impact on nearby 18th century City synagogue

1 day ago

Subcontractors raise concerns at Salford site

Bridgewater Wharf scheme hit by series of company failures

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Wates wins Middlesbrough Gresham regen scheme

Firm will build 230 rental flats, hotel and 450 student beds

2 days ago

Severfield finds weld problems on nine HS2 bridges

Steelwork specialist slumps to a loss after £20m hit to fix installed structures

2 days ago

Scottish Water launches £9bn bid race

Delivery Vehicle 4 is company’s largest ever procurement programme

2 days ago

Multiplex signs off £400m Westminster barracks resi job

Super prime 179 flats to be built at former home of Royal Horse Artillery

3 days ago

Road worker dies after crash on A30

Collision involving two highways maintenance vehicles and a lorry in Cornwall

3 days ago

Vp launches dedicated rail division

Launch comes as equipment rental specialist posts latest results

2 days ago

Kori Construction lands £21m Leicester care home

Work to start next month with local supply chain

2 days ago

Kier in line for £70m Bishop’s Stortford town centre job

Developer Cityheart recommits to regeneration of Old River Lane site

2 days ago

Kier and Bam star in two Welsh frameworks worth £1.4bn

Welsh hospitals and South West Wales building frameworks awarded

3 days ago

Developer GPE targets 40% of reused building materials

Subcontractors will be asked for suggestions on how to cut use of virgin materials

3 days ago

95 secure spots on major consultants framework

Host of firms win places on Procure Partnerships deal

3 days ago

Arup restructures board to create new CEO role

Group chair Jerome Frost takes new role at consultant

3 days ago

Winners revealed for £5.4bn electricity grid upgrade

SP Energy Networks unveils 19 winners – full list

6 days ago

Balfour and Flannery hit training milestone

1,000th student trained at Operator Skills Hub

3 days ago

Fast-track skills hubs to train 5,000 extra apprentices

Plan for network of 32 skills hubs to train construction apprentices in half the time

6 days ago

Malaysian property giant to buy 50% stake in JRL

IJM Land to buy into diversified £800m turnover south east contractor

6 days ago

Luxury house builder files administration notice

£31m turnover Octagon Developments Ltd lodges court notice

6 days ago

Morgan Sindall takes on £22m stalled ISG Cardiff school job

Workplan is being drawn up ahead of restart on Penarth school

6 days ago

Walker Modular wins bathroom pod deal on student tower

Sealant-free construction method helps supplier dominate student market

6 days ago