Construction insolvencies double since 2016
Construction insolvencies have doubled in two years from 340 in Q3 2016 to 677 in the same quarter of this year, new data from Dun & Bradstreet (D&B) has revealed. source...
McAlpine tops October league with commercial brace
Two major London commercial deals have sent Sir Robert McAlpine to the contractor league summit for October. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/data/league-tables/mcalpine-tops-october-league-with-commercial-brace/10036911.article
Dover Council to set up private property firm
Dover District Council has approved plans to set up a private company to invest in and develop private residential and commercial properties. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/markets/sectors/housing/dover-council-to-set-up-private-property-firm/10036948.article
Galliford Try set for Brum’s former municipal bank £20m overhaul
Galliford Try is preferred bidder to redevelop Birmingham’s former municipal bank, one of the City’s best known civic buildings. The University of Birmingham is working with Birmingham City Council to restore the listed 1930s building fronting Broad...
McAlpine tops contracts league with London double
Two major contract wins have confirmed Sir Rober McAlpine is back as a major player in the London market. The firm topped the October contracts league after securing Deutsche Bank’s new HQ project above Moorgate Crossrail station and the next major rebuild phase...
Trio in hunt for first phase of Manchester mega site
Three contractors are in the hunt to build an £18m industrial scheme on the outskirts of Manchester. Caddick, Eric Wright and Seddon are on the shortlist for the 19-acre Carrington Gateway commercial project. The scheme will be the first phase of developer...
Trio in hunt for first phase of Manchester mega site
Three contractors are in the hunt to build an £18m industrial scheme on the outskirts of Manchester. Caddick, Eric Wright and Seddon are on the shortlist for the 19-acre Carrington Gateway commercial project. The scheme will be the first phase of developer...
Groundforce gets to work on massive Manchester basement
Groundforce Shorco has supplied a modular hydraulic support system to shore up the basement excavation on a prestigious city centre development in Manchester. Concrete frame and groundworks specialist MPB Structures called on Groundforce to provide support for the 85m...
Rilmac boss takes lead role at asbestos trade body
Rilmac Insulation Ltd Managing Director Michael Woods has been elected to the Governing Council of the Asbestos Removal Contractors Association (ARCA). Woods already sits on the ARCA Strategy & Marketing Committee and his new appointment will allow him to become...
Contractor fined after using vacuum cleaner on asbestos
A Norwich-based contractors has been fined £90,000 for carrying out unlicensed asbestos cleaning work. Norwich Magistrates’ Court heard how the company began a project to refurbish parts of Rose Lane Business Centre in Norwich, including a former kitchen and canteen....

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