construction news

Bedfordshire based civil engineering contractor LF Solutions Ltd has filed an administration notice. Begbies Traynor are now believed to be in charge of the company which specialises in groundwork, civil engineering and formwork. The firm also has a labour supply arm...

Joseph Gallagher Limited (JGL) has been awarded a £50m contract by United Living to deliver a major package of trenchless construction works. The deal is part of the HyNet North West project to create a hydrogen distribution network delivering clean fuel to industrial...

A new government-backed National Housing Bank could unlock £53bn of private investment and drive the construction of over 500,000 new homes. The publicly-owned bank will be a subsidiary Homes England and comes armed with £16bn in financial firepower to galvanise house...

NG Bailey has posted record sales and stronger profits in chief executive Jonathan Stockton’s first year at the helm. Turnover at the UK’s largest independent engineering and infrastructure firm jumped 10% to £662m in the year to 28 February 2025, with underlying...

Entrepreneur Simon Orange has snapped up the country second biggest steelwork contractor William Hare in a move that marks a new era for the £350m-turnover firm. The Bury-based business, which employs around 2,000 staff across nine UK sites and international...