Jun 12, 2025 | NEWS
Crest Nicholson is back in the black after big losses last year driven by provisions for fire safety remediation work. The house builder is also reaping the benefits of a transformation strategy targeting the mid-premium market led by new CEO Martyn Clark. Results for...
Jun 12, 2025 | NEWS
Construction output rose 0.9% in April, marking the third month of growth in a row and defying a 0.3% drop in overall UK GDP. The latest ONS figures show new work drove the gains, jumping 1.4%, while repair and maintenance edged up by 0.3%. Infrastructure and private...
Jun 12, 2025 | NEWS
Civil engineering and MEICA contractor JN Bentley broke through the £500m turnover mark for the first time last year, with pre-tax profits climbing 39% to £19m on the back of a strong end to the AMP7 regulatory cycle. The Skipton-based firm, part of the Mott MacDonald...
Jun 12, 2025 | NEWS
Willmott Dixon has been picked to deliver a £49m rebuild of Queen Mary University of London’s School of Business and Management in Tower Hamlets. The project will see a 6,700m² seven-storey building rise on the current Mile End site, replacing outdated facilities. Due...
Jun 12, 2025 | NEWS
Around 1,500 construction workers from 36 contractors at Sellafield are set to hold a ballot over potential strike action. The long-running dispute at the nuclear clean-up site is over requests for ‘Sellafield Specific Allowances’ bonus payments. Workers...