construction news

Long term framework deals and increased in-house expertise are paying off for civils contractor Barhale. Latest results for the year to 30 June 2025 show turnover up to £236m from £176m last time while pre-tax profit jumped to £13.5m from £8.4m. Chief executive Martin...

Ten firms have secured places on a new £1.5bn framework to deliver the programme of on-going repairs and improvements to the Houses of Parliament and its wider MP estate in London. Bovis, Kier and Wates share the top slot for major mixed-discipline projects over £50m...

Laing O’Rourke’s plans for a major new clinical building at Calderdale Royal Hospital have been approved by councillors, clearing the way for construction to start in summer 2026. The landmark project will include separate emergency departments for adults and...

Aim-listed Nexus Infrastructure has reported a sharp rise in revenue and a major jump in its order book as its turnaround strategy starts to take hold. Revenue for the group, which includes housing groundworks contractor Tamdown and recently acquired water and rail...

The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) has notified Balfour Beatty that it will be prosecuted for a health and safety offence following a worker fatality at a nuclear licensed site. The charge relates to an incident which occurred at AWE’s Aldermaston site in...

Plans have been submitted to Tower Hamlets Council for a 54-storey tower in West India Quay South next to Canary Wharf. Areli Developments is behind the 77 Marsh Wall scheme containing 820 residential units designed by architecture practice Patel Taylor. The...