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You don’t see so many motor scrapers around these days, but if Leeds-based Sirius Group is right, they are poised for a comeback You don’t see so many motor scrapers around these days, but if Leeds-based Sirius Group is right, they are poised for a comeback Read...

The house-building boom has meant rapid growth for one aspiring Hampshire-based groundworks contractor. David Taylor reports The house-building boom has meant rapid growth for one aspiring Hampshire-based groundworks contractor. David Taylor reports Read Full Article:...

Drones, or UAVs, can bring huge benefits to the construction industry but new measures are being introduced to restrict their use. David Taylor reportsDrones, or UAVs, can bring huge benefits to the construction industry but new measures are being introduced to...

The next decade will see clean, silent muck-shifting machines take over on the construction site, according to a consultancy on emerging technology. Jim Simpson reportsThe next decade will see clean, silent muck-shifting machines take over on the construction site,...

Machine technology and a zero-waste policy are boosting efficiency on a major housing development in Oxfordshire. David Taylor reports Machine technology and a zero-waste policy are boosting efficiency on a major housing development in Oxfordshire. David Taylor...

Redistributing excavated material on construction sites is commonplace. But following changes to the law introduced last year, disposing of material in this way without the appropriate permissions could result in a hefty tax bill. Paul Tilley explains why...