construction news

Morrison Construction has been lined up to deliver a major mountain bike innovation centre in the Scottish Borders after plans for the £19m scheme were submitted. The Innerleithen facility will rise on the site of the old Caerlee Mill, following April’s green light to...

Developer Oval Real Estate has submitted revised plans for a major high-rise cluster scheme in Manchester doubling the number of flats to 800. The updated Albert Bridge House scheme replaces the previously approved 2023 proposal with a three-building plan, including...

High-end London builder Knight Harwood has boosted operating margins as pre-tax profit climbed to £8.6m on revenue of £140m. The contractor saw turnover dip from £157m in 2023, but sharper project delivery and careful cost control lifted margins from 3.2% to 4.9%,...

Consultant GHD UK is planning a round of redundancies with staff set to be let go later this month. The Enquirer understands that almost 25% of the current workforce could be hit affecting around 65 staff. Insiders said the move was driven by a slower than expected...

Hampshire County Council has fired the starting gun on a £150m minor works framework covering building fabric and M&E jobs across the south. The new four-year framework replaces the current deal due to expire in early 2026 and will run until January 2030, offering...

Several big names from the construction and architecture world have been recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours list. Former Mace deputy chairman Mark Holmes was awarded a CBE for services to construction following his work leading Infrastructure Exports UK and...