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Housebuilder Bovis posts record £168m profit
Bovis has reported a record year of profit, according to its latest accounts. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/markets/sectors/housing/housebuilder-bovis-posts-record-168m-profit/10040516.article
Scotland moves forward with national investment bank
The Scottish Parliament has published legislation to support the establishment of a national investment bank that will support key infrastructure projects.The Scottish Parliament has published legislation to support the establishment of a national investment bank that...
Scottish construction secures funding to boost innovation
The Construction Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC) is to receive almost £11m of funding to support modernisation of the industry aimed at boosting the sector’s turnover and creating jobs.The Construction Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC) is to receive almost...
Union demands direct employment on HS2
Unite is calling for all HS2 workers to be directly employed and an end to using payroll and umbrella companies on the project. The union staged a demonstration yesterday outside the headquarters of Costain-Skanska Joint Venture (CSjv), who are currently carrying out...
Union rails against HS2 workforce casualisation
The Unite union has launched a campaign against one of the HS2 major contractors for its approach to employment and industrial relations.The Unite union has launched a campaign against one of the HS2 major contractors for its approach to employment and industrial...
Telford Homes strategy shifts to more build-to-rent
Telford Homes has decided on a new strategy of increasing its focus on the build-to-rent market.Telford Homes has decided on a new strategy of increasing its focus on the build-to-rent market.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | The...
North Ayrshire accelerates school investment
North Ayrshire Council has brought forward by three years the construction of a new school campus in Ardrossan.North Ayrshire Council has brought forward by three years the construction of a new school campus in Ardrossan.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from...
Bovis bounces back with profits surge
Bovis Homes Group grew pre-tax profits by 47% in 2018 to £168.1m on revenue up 3% at £1,061.4m.Bovis Homes Group grew pre-tax profits by 47% in 2018 to £168.1m on revenue up 3% at £1,061.4m.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction...
Ferrovial cuts Amey’s book value to £90m
Spanish construction giant Ferrovial has confirmed that its services division, including Amey in the UK, is up for sale.Spanish construction giant Ferrovial has confirmed that its services division, including Amey in the UK, is up for sale.Read Full Article: The...
No-deal Brexit: Call for emergency £5.2bn housebuilding fund
The mayor of London, councils in the capital and a group of its largest housing associations, have raised “profound concerns” about the impact a no-deal Brexit could have on housebuilding in the capital. source...
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