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Homes England and Vistry launch £150m housing JV
Partnership homes developer Vistry Group has teamed up with Homes England to create a long-term joint venture aimed at accelerating large-scale housing delivery across England. The new vehicle, named Hestia, is backed by £150m from both partners and will target...
Network Plus margin climbs to 7.4% on utilities boom
Private equity-backed utility and infrastructure contractor Network Plus Services has pushed margins higher on the back of rising energy and water workloads. Adjusted EBITDA jumped 20% to £43m in the year to 30 March 2025, lifting margins from 6.8% to 7.4%. But...
ECF submits plans for Bradford City Village
Part of Bradford city centre is to be redeveloped for housing.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index https://ift.tt/o7sRyM2
UK timber imports dip nearly 3% in first half
Timber and panel product imports saw a slight decrease in volumes during the first half of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index https://ift.tt/6aHEw10
Egis brings geospatial measurement in-house
Construction consultant Thomas & Adamson, part of the French group Egis, has launched a digital measured survey service.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index https://ift.tt/lTgLha4
Vistry forms JV with Homes England
Homes England and Vistry Group have signed a long-term joint venture agreement.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index https://ift.tt/DY0ouGU
Planning permissions for new homes falls to lowest level since 2012
Housing pipeline slows as the number of sites gaining permission is down 17% year-on-year.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index https://ift.tt/CxyJbEl
Record year for Jackson and parent
The growth of Jackson Civil Engineering has helped its parent company reach turnover of more than £200m for the first time.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index https://ift.tt/CRUbJLd
Tower Hamlets approves Orchard Wharf masterplan
Seven new tower blocks are to go up on the banks of the Thames in east London.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index https://ift.tt/nMrqW4d
Dorchester build-to-rent goes ahead
Work is going ahead on Dorchester’s first build-to-rent residential development.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index https://ift.tt/JaHsWQt

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