construction news

Morgan Sindall has just broken ground on a landmark 217,000 sq ft science and innovation building in the heart of Manchester’s Knowledge Quarter. Kadans Science Partner is behind the £100m landmark Plus Ultra Manchester scheme, which is located within the Oxford Road...

Kier has kicked off the new financial year on a high with trading in line with expectations and its order book swelling by £600m to £11.6bn. New chief executive Stuart Togwell said he was starting his tenure with 94% of this year’s revenue already locked in which he...

The Government has kicked off the final stage of the post-Grenfell safety shake-up with new laws to strip the Building Safety Regulator out of the Health and Safety Executive and relaunch it as a standalone watchdog from January next year. The Building Safety...

Wylfa on Anglesey in North Wales will be the home of the UK’s first small modular reactor (SMR) nuclear power station. Construction work will start on the £2.5bn project next year led by publicly-owned Great British Energy-Nuclear using reactors designed by...

Willmott Dixon and regeneration specialist Milligan have been chosen by Dorset Council to spearhead a long-term regeneration partnership for Weymouth. The duo will draw up a detailed commercial masterplan and strategic business case covering six key development sites...