British Telecom fined record amount by TfL for unsafe streetworks
Transport for London (TfL) has successfully prosecuted British Telecom (BT) for putting the public at risk during streetworks in the City of London, with the [...]
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2018
Create a safer working environment with these three vital steps
Over the last two years, 5.5 million working days have been lost due to non-fatal workplace injuries. Even though construction site safety has improved over the years, it [...]
Warning signs for UK’s construction industry as output drops sharply
Snowy weather, rising costs and uncertainty relating to Brexit are to blame for the sharp drop in construction output, the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has said in [...]
CIMIC’s Leighton Asia wins A$182m (£100m) Philippines Expressway project
CIMIC Group company, Leighton Asia, has been selected by MPCALA Holdings Inc. to construct the Cavite Laguna Expressway project (Cavite section) in the Philippines. Revenue [...]
Hydrock puts remediation arm QDS Contracting into administration
Engineering consultant Hydrock has to place specialist remediation arm QDS Contracting into administration. The move puts up to 95 jobs at risk and comes just five weeks [...]
M621 preferred route announced to improve journeys into Leeds
The next step in a £55million scheme to give drivers safer and more reliable journeys into Leeds took a major step forward today. Following a 6-week consultation held last [...]
Smaller Businesses are Leading the Way in the Construction Industry
Eamonn Daly, Director of ITC Concepts, explores the benefits of being an SME Eamonn Daly In the construction industry, creative solutions and technological innovations are [...]
Plans for crossing between Rotherhithe & Canary Wharf gain public support
Plans for a proposed walking and cycling crossing across the Thames between Rotherhithe and Canary Wharf have been welcomed by Londoners, TfL confirmed today. Ninety-three [...]
Construction’s finest prepare to be honoured at National Site Awards
The very best performing construction sites registered with the Considerate Constructors Scheme are getting ready for the prestigious 2018 National Site Awards in April. The [...]
Deans Farm demolition set to make way for brand new £3.6m commercial site
A former agricultural site known as Deans Farm in Leighton Buzzard is set for major redevelopment, transforming the existing landscape in to a £3.6m commercial premises. [...]
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