Nearly 80% of builders call for licensing scheme to crush the cowboys
Almost 80% of builders are calling for more regulation in the construction industry to end the tyranny of cowboy builders, according to the Federation of Master Builders [...]
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TfL set to begin CS11 construction in July
Transport for London has announced that work will begin to build Cycle Superhighway 11 (CS11) at Swiss Cottage in mid-July, the first section of a new route that will enable [...]
Network Rail to build new £46 million train depot in Wigan
As part of the Great North Rail Project a new £46m train depot is to be built in Wigan. Network Rail is adapting an existing freight yard at Springs Branch railway sidings [...]
Morgan Sindall signs £2bn property deal with Hertfordshire County Council
Morgan Sindall and Hertfordshire County Council have formed a joint venture partnership to develop sites worth up to £2bn. The 50:50 partnership, to be formally known as [...]
Kier chosen for £200m Northamptonshire development of 750 homes
Homes England has chosen Kier Living as their residential development partner to deliver a major £200m community of 750 new homes on a 48-hectare site in Hardingstone, [...]
Wates Group appoints David Allen as its new Chief Executive
Wates has announced David Allen as its new Chief Executive. Having previously been the company’s Chief Financial Officer, Mr Allen was appointed Acting Chief Executive [...]
Adderstone Group submits plans for £40m student beds scheme in Newcastle
Adderstone Group have submitted proposals for a new £40 million student residential scheme in Newcastle city centre. The Group is planning to build a 535-bed student [...]
Asbestos removal company and managers sentenced after forging documents
Two managers of a Warrington-based asbestos removal company have been prosecuted after forging documents to obtain an asbestos removal licence from the Health and Safety [...]
Balfour Beatty awarded seven-year £115 million Network Rail contract
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, has been awarded a seven-year contract worth in excess of £115m for the supply, operation and maintenance of Balfour [...]
PORR consortium wins largest tunnelling project in Austrian history
A team led by Porr has won a contract worth almost €1bn to build what will be the largest tunnelling project in Austrian history. Porr will carry out the work with [...]
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