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Chancellor to fund HS2 tunnel to Euston
Schools and hospital get £1.7bn cash injection to tackle work backlog
Wates hires former ISG fit-out chief to lead new team
Lee Phillips to head up new London office fit-out arm
VINCI Construction swoops for FM Conway
Conway family sells £580m turnover Kent-based highways contractor
United Living bolts on property upkeep firm Pilon
Deal to buy £40m turnover social housing property services contractor
Sheffield facade specialist bought by Swedish firm
Building envelope giant Fasadgruppen makes first UK acquisition
Nexus buys Coleman Construction & Utilities for £5.4m
Nexus moves into civils with acquisition of East Sussex contractor
Councils get £68m to clear brownfield sites
Site renovation work will clear way for 5,200 new homes
Private investor buys Midlands contractor MCS
Deal values £100m revenue building contractor at £22m
Willmott Dixon to build Oxford net zero council HQ
Work to start next year on net zero office upgrade as Old County Hall sold off
Phoenix subbies get pay less notices after ISG failure
Building services specialist tells suppliers they won’t be getting paid
Midgard confirmed on £60m Golden Lane office contract
Main works will create 120,000 sq ft of prime office space on historic site
Van Elle buys Scottish specialist Albion Drilling for £3.5m
Acquisition builds capability in Scotland’s booming energy sector
French PM and cost consultant Artelia buys Pick Everard
Artelia UK operations swell to nearly 1000 staff after bolting on UK consultant
Go-ahead for West London 58-storey resi skyscraper
North Acton scheme at Old Oak Common to form gateway to emerging cluster
Plans in for £200m Trafford Wharf scheme
Mid-rise tower scheme of over 850 build to rent and student homes
ISG Fit Out arm went down owing subbies £111m
Latest slew of debts brings initial supply chain hit to nearly £300m
Construction to grow 2.5% next year
Industry output expected to rebound after 2.9% fall this year
Chancellor finds over £1bn for new schools and social homes
Budget extra cash to get school builds back on track and boost affordable homes
ISG collapse brings down lighting specialist
30 jobs go as Cheltenham-based Seventynine Lighting Ltd ceases trading
Kier lands £100m naval helicopter base rebuild
Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose in Cornwall to get big upgrade
Go-ahead for £88m York Coney Street Riverside
£56m Cooney Street riverside construction project set to start
Safer concrete pours after Balfour and O’Rourke trials
New attachments from Conquip mean end to operatives standing under concrete skips
ROCKWOOL buys Wetherby Building Systems
Materials giant continues expansion of non-combustible facade products
Debt rule change to salvage infrastructure spending plans
Chancellor to free up £50bn for road, rail and hospital building plans
Roofer thrown from basket after bus hits cherry picker
Contractor fined £215,000 after worker lands on roof of parked car
Construction to be standalone business as Stepnell demerges
Tom Wakeford will continue to lead construction company
Tilbury Douglas searching for suppliers across north of UK
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CLC blasts clients over standard contract changes
Client changes making life more “onerous and difficult” for contractors
Six towns and cities to pilot clean heat networks
Leeds, Plymouth, Bristol, Stockport, Sheffield, and London to draw up schemes
Rail civil servant to head Palace of Westminster restoration
Russ MacMillan to lead delivery authority planning working on options and cost