Police report huge increase in slavery allegations
Exclusive: The Metropolitan Police has seen a massive increase in allegations of labour exploitation and modern slavery, Construction News can reveal. source...
Kier-VolkerFitzpatrick wins £160m F-35 fighter contract
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation has selected a Kier-VolkerFitzpatrick joint venture for the £160m contract to build supporting facilities for two squadrons of US F-35 fighters. source...
Foster submits plans for 305m-tall London tower
A planning application has been submitted for ‘The Tulip’, a new London tourist attraction that will tower above the Gherkin office building standing alongside it.A planning application has been submitted for ‘The Tulip’, a new London tourist attraction...
Contract awarded for £160m upgrades at Suffolk US air base
Hundreds of construction jobs are set to be created in Suffolk following the award of a £160m contract to prepare a US Air Force base for the arrival of two squadrons of F-35 fighter jets.Hundreds of construction jobs are set to be created in Suffolk following the...
Dudley College to take on East London skills training
A partnership of Dudley College of Technology and scaffolding safety training business Simian Risk is to take over as centre manager at the National Construction College (NCC) in Leyton.A partnership of Dudley College of Technology and scaffolding safety training...
SMEs hit hardest by post-Carillion lending cuts
SMEs have ‘borne the brunt’ of Carillion’s insolvency according to a new study by specialist debt adviser Hadrian’s Wall Capital (HWC).SMEs have ‘borne the brunt’ of Carillion’s insolvency according to a new study by specialist debt adviser...
Upsurge in modern house-building methods helps shape new standards
The UK house-building industry’s growing interest in modern methods of construction has played a key role in determining new NHBC Standards coming into force in January.The UK house-building industry’s growing interest in modern methods of construction has...
Construction leaders join call to PM for mental health action
Leaders of construction industry organisations are among more than 50 signatories to an open letter to the prime minister calling for better protection of mental health in the workplace.Leaders of construction industry organisations are among more than 50 signatories...
Graham wins 25-year Northern Ireland FM contract
Graham has been appointed to carry out facilities management (FM) at a new care centre being built on the Lagan Valley Hospital site in Northern Ireland.Graham has been appointed to carry out facilities management (FM) at a new care centre being built on the Lagan...
Multiplex hires Laing O’Rourke commercial leader
Laing O’Rourke’s commercial sector leader Andy Butler has left the group to join Multiplex. Butler, who has been at Laing O’Rourke for over 11 years, has taken the post of technical director at Multiplex and will oversee key projects like the 22...

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