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Autumn budget £500m infrastructure investment reaction from leading civils specialist

Dave Sanders, head of technical sales at specialist civils engineering supplier Wrekin Products’, reaction on the £500m investments into the UK’s road network for [...]

November 4, 2024

Keon Homes in the loop with £35m Birmingham urban regeneration scheme

Work on the next phase of a high-profile urban development scheme in Birmingham will get underway this month. Keon Homes, working in partnership with sister company Cameron [...]

November 4, 2024

Online toolkit can be the key to government meeting 1.5 million new homes target

A free online mapping toolkit set to launch in 2025 can help the government meet its target to build 1.5 million new homes over the next five years by giving policymakers the [...]

November 4, 2024

Newland homes wins Mayoral award for Championing Nature

Newland Homes has been recognised for the actions it takes for nature in the Bee Bold Awards, run by the West of England Combined Authority (WECA) Mayor, Dan Norris. The [...]

November 4, 2024

Hinowa spider boom ‘vital’ for conserving ancient cathedral for future generations

A cathedral that dates back almost 1,000 years is being maintained in a condition that promises to see it thrive as a place of worship for centuries to come with the help of [...]

November 4, 2024

West Fraser CaberDek can now weather the storm for longer

Already widely used across the construction industry to create floors, terraces and flat roofs which will withstand wet weather for up to seven weeks before being permanently [...]

November 4, 2024

Vacant former Siemens HQ to make way for new homes

The vacant former Siemens headquarters in Frimley is set to be demolished to make way for a development of new homes. Miller Homes Southern will build 170 new homes on the [...]

November 4, 2024

Strawberry picked for top national award

An office’s design and culture that has broken with convention has won one of the UK’s top honours. One Strawberry Lane’s civic agenda has gained it the Environmental, [...]

November 1, 2024

More training will be crucial to heat network expansion

The industry will have to ramp up targeted training to keep up with demand for new heat networks and increasing technical scrutiny, according to the Building Engineering [...]

November 1, 2024

Budget Announcement: Comments from Glenigan and other construction leaders

Alan Wilen, Economics Director, Glenigan “Today’s Budget may have been one of the worst-kept secrets in recent political history, with plenty of speculation leading [...]

October 31, 2024

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