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Balfour Beatty chief executive Leo Quinn is reported to have taken part in a conference call with ministers last night after the Government’s Brexit deal defeat, Sky News said Quinn and bosses from Tesco and Amazon voiced their concerns to a trio of ministers...

London’s Camden Council has confirmed that Wates will deliver the biggest recladding and fire safety project since the Grenfell tragedy. Wates Living Space (Maintenance) will replace the cladding, curtain wall and windows on five tower blocks on the...

Forecasters predict construction will just avoid an output decline this year if a soft Brexit is finally delivered. But economists for Experian warn that their forecast of sluggish growth would have to be ripped up if the UK crashes out of the European Union with no...

Plans have been submitted to build a £300m energy from waste power station in North East Lincolnshire. The proposed plant would be located next to the existing South Humber Bank power station near Stallingborough and produce electricity for around 500,000 homes....

Chief executive Greg Fitzgerald has completed the turnaround of Bovis Homes just 18 months after taking the helm. The southern house builder is expected to report record profits for 2018, with completions 3% ahead of the previous year at 3,759. In a end of year...

Late payments campaigner and MP Debbie Abrahams has put forward a bill calling for payments on government and public authority contracts to be made through project bank account. The Public Sector Supply Chains (Project Bank Accounts) Bill will get its second reading...