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London new-build freeze drags Mulalley to £3.2m loss

London new-build freeze drags Mulalley to £3.2m loss

London’s sharp slowdown in public-sector housing new build along with rising costs pushed Mulalley to a £3.2m pre-tax loss last year. But the Essex-based firm’s powerhouse housing maintenance and upkeep division helped cushion the blow, with strong demand from...
London new-build freeze drags Mulalley to £3.2m loss

Worley lands EPCM deal for UK’s first full-scale cement CCS plant

Heidelberg Materials has taken the next big step towards building the UK’s first full-scale carbon capture plant at its Padeswood cement works after signing an EPCM deal with Worley and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. The contract clears the way for full construction of...
Trapped load drags labourer over scaffolding

Trapped load drags labourer over scaffolding

A property refurbishment company and a roofing contractor have been fined a combined £800,000 after a worker fell from scaffolding and suffered life-changing injuries. The worker was contracted as a general labourer for Premier Property and Construction Limited on a...
CITB cuts more training funds despite £95m cash pile

CITB cuts more training funds despite £95m cash pile

The Construction Industry Training Board has announced a sudden cut in training grants and funding for popular courses. CITB chiefs said the cuts were “due to the success” of Employer Networks and the New Entrant Support Team (NEST). The training body said...
Hampstead mega mansion to become super-prime apartments

Hampstead mega mansion to become super-prime apartments

Investor-developer Bentry Capital has purchased Branch Hill House in Hampstead Village for £16.4m and has plans to convert the Edwardian mansion into a super-prime apartment complex. The new No.1 Hampstead is set to become a gated scheme of 50 premium lateral...