Jun 3, 2025 | NEWS
A former office worker jailed for defrauding two construction companies has been ordered to pay back more than £80,000 under Proceeds of Crime laws. Stephanni Houston, 41, of Ayr, was sentenced to 38 months in prison in November 2023 for embezzling over £516,000 from...
Jun 3, 2025 | NEWS
After almost 40 years in the planning, a major tourist resort on the eastern fringes of the Peak District is now under construction. David Taylor reportsRead Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index...
Jun 3, 2025 | NEWS
Kier has upgraded its operating margin target after a strong performance in the first 10 months of the financial year. The contractor is now aiming to deliver margins of 4%–4.5% within three to five years, up from the previously stated 3.5%. Kier said tighter bidding...
Jun 3, 2025 | NEWS
Willmott Dixon has bagged a £15.8m job to decarbonise three leisure centres for North Herts Council. The revamp covers centres in Hitchin, Royston and Letchworth, and is one of the region’s biggest carbon-cutting leisure projects. This latest deal follows on from a...
Jun 3, 2025 | NEWS
A 20% rise in the time taken to negotiate Section 106 agreements means house builders are waiting an average of 515 days to sign deals with local authorities. New analysis by the Home Builders Federation (HBF) highlights serious delays in the infrastructure agreement...
