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Clyde swing bridge gets thumbs up
Scottish Government ministers have given the green light to a major project to transform the Clyde waterfront with a new bridge and improved transport links. The £90m Clyde Waterfront and Renfrew Riverside project includes a 184m-span road swing bridge. This has been...
Worker falls through ceiling on Croudace site
Croudace Homes has been fined after an employee fell through a plasterboard ceiling onto a staircase below at a site in Basingstoke. Basingstoke Magistrates’ Court heard how, on 31 October 2016, the victim was working in a loft space when he fell through a...
£94m Coventry Station and precint revamp approved
Ambitious plans to revamp Coventry railway station and transform a precinct in the city centre have moved forward in the countdown to 2021 when the city is UK City of Culture. Council planners have approved £82m to upgrade Coventry Station into a new transport hub and...
Ministers back plan for new Clyde bridge
Scottish government ministers have given the go-ahead for a new scheme to transform the Clyde Waterfront and improve connections across the river. Scottish government ministers have given the go-ahead for a new scheme to transform the Clyde Waterfront and improve...
Angus Council announces £44m housing plan
Angus Council has set out its plans for using £44m in funding to deliver new affordable homes.Angus Council has set out its plans for using £44m in funding to deliver new affordable homes.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | The...
Worker exploitation reports surge, Met slavery taskforce reveals
Exclusive: The Metropolitan Police has seen a massive increase in allegations of labour exploitation and modern slavery, Construction News can reveal. source...
Minister: Retentions policy to change ‘very soon’
Construction minister Richard Harrington has told day one of the Construction News Summit that the government will make an announcement on changes to retentions “very soon”. source...
Southwark approves £520m Old Kent Road tower
Southwark Borough Council has given the green light to plans for a £520m 48-storey tower on the Old Kent Road. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/markets/sectors/housing/southwark-approves-520m-old-kent-road-tower/10037368.article
Byrne Group finance director departs
Byrne Group’s finance director Daren Harris has stepped down from his role at the firm. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/companies/industry-moves/byrne-group-finance-director-departs/10037371.article
Inverclyde tenders ferry terminal and art gallery
Inverclyde Council has begun the tender process for a contractor to undertake the design and construction of a new ferry terminal building and art gallery.Inverclyde Council has begun the tender process for a contractor to undertake the design and construction of a...
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