Nov 19, 2025 | NEWS
Holcim has snapped up one of the Midlands and East of England’s largest independent materials suppliers in a deal that expands its quarrying, recycling and readymix footprint across nine sites. The acquisition brings PJ Thory, Gemmix and Pro Minimix into the Holcim UK...
Nov 19, 2025 | NEWS
Kent County Council (KCC) has signed a new 21-year highways contract with Ringway. The Highways Term Maintenance Contract starts next May and will be worth around £50m a year covering everything from gritting in winter and fixing potholes to maintaining bridges and...
Nov 19, 2025 | NEWS
Plans to bring Plymouth’s long-empty Civic Centre tower back to life with 140 flats have taken a major step forward after the project secured critical funding. The Grade II-listed slab tower, once a 1962 symbol of Plymouth’s post-war ambition, will be converted into...
Nov 19, 2025 | NEWS
Galliford Try has shaken up its senior ranks with the promotion of long-serving operator Cliff Wheatley to its executive board. Wheatley steps up to Divisional managing director of Building from 1 January 2026, taking over from industry stalwart Ian Jubb, who will...
Nov 19, 2025 | NEWS
Wates in partnership with Guildford Borough Council has submitted plans to build nearly 250 homes in the Surrey town’s centre. The £86m scheme will be delivered at Guildford Park Road car park to deliver 248 new homes, with a around 40% to become council homes....
