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Increased output just a blip
A 33% rise in project starts during the three months to the end of April this year belies a persistent lack of major project activity, according to the latest figures from data specialist Glenigan.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News |...
Winvic secures Coventry PBSA contract
Developer Gilltown has appointed Winvic Construction as main contractor for a new 544-bed purpose built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme in Coventry.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index https://ift.tt/2LSJygR
Forterra fire-up kilns as house building demand returns
Materials giant Forterra is boosting production to feed growing demand from house builders. In a bullish trading statement the firm said revenue for the first quarter to April 30 was 22% ahead of last year at £124.1m. Forterra said: “Trading saw continued...
Henry Boot sets October start on £1bn cyber hub next to GCHQ
Henry Boot is gearing up to start work in October on the first phase of its £1bn Golden Valley development next to GCHQ in Cheltenham. The flagship tech campus is set to transform the area into a national hub for cyber, AI and quantum innovation, with planning in for...
New pre-construction director joins Clegg
Christian White has joined Nottingham-based Clegg Construction as pre-construction director.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index https://ift.tt/AthW4r2
EDF served notice for safety failing at nuclear plant
The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) has served an improvement notice on EDF following a minor incident at Hartlepool nuclear power station.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index https://ift.tt/DAKg5m1
Cementation names new ops director
Piling specialist Cementation Skanska has appointed Emma Haddow as operations director.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index https://ift.tt/FOUXq1E
Barratt to adopt Passivhaus for all London developments
Barratt, the UK’s biggest volume house-builder, says that all of its developments in London will now be built to Passivhaus standard or better.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index https://ift.tt/OntFkej
Employers vote to keep CITB levy
Construction employers have voted in favour of the Construction Industry Training Board’s 2026-29 levy proposals.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index https://ift.tt/uZf0dc3
Brookfield gets green light for latest City office scheme
Brookfield Properties has secured planning permission for a 300,000 sq ft office scheme at 1 Moor Lane in the City of London. Architect Allford Hall Monaghan Morris designed the redevelopment of the building formerly known as Milton Gate where a retrofit-first...
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