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GMG Energy’s Upper Bighouse installs Starlink to enhance internet communications and secure remote-control option on management of its business

GMG Energy, the Sutherland-based environmentally friendly timber products business has finalised a commercial grade Starlink installation with fixed IP addresses to its [...]

May 8, 2025

Company chosen to build Pitsea Diagnostic Centre

A lead contractor has been selected as the preferred bidder to build Pitsea’s new state-of-art community diagnostic centre (CDC), which when complete will provide over [...]

May 8, 2025

Year 9 girls try bricklaying and plastering at event to inspire careers in construction

Female pupils from Lancashire schools tried their hands at bricklaying, plastering, carpentry and joinery at an event aimed at inspiring them to consider careers in the [...]

May 8, 2025

Hats off to Essex housebuilder for brain tumour research fundraising

An Essex housebuilder showed its support for Brain Tumour Research by taking part in Wear a Hat Day (28th March) at its head office in Chelmsford. Staff at Barratt and David [...]

May 8, 2025

G F Tomlinson begins work on University of Nottingham’s hydrogen propulsion systems lab

Midlands contractor, G F Tomlinson, has officially commenced construction on the University of Nottingham’s highly anticipated hydrogen propulsion systems lab at the [...]

May 8, 2025

Is there an end in sight for water scarcity?

Attributed to: Matt Clarke, Director, Boyer (an LRG company) To meet housing targets, it is imperative that the challenging issue of water scarcity is fully and effectively [...]

May 7, 2025

Digital Construction Week 2025 reveals big names for the Main Stage line-up

Digital Construction Week (DCW), the UK’s leading event for innovation and technology in the built environment, returns to Excel London on 4-5 June 2025. This year’s Main [...]

May 7, 2025

Former carpark and shopping centre to be transformed into new homes in a UK first

Plans by social impact developer Capital&Centric to turn a former car park, shopping centre and derelict brownfield land in Newcastle-under-Lyme into pioneering urban [...]

May 7, 2025

Procurement Act Changes: 6 Things You Need to Know

The Procurement Act 2023 is set to come into force on 24th February 2025, introducing significant changes to public procurement rules in the UK. For businesses involved in [...]

May 6, 2025

Trail Group Awarded £4.5m Hotel Refurbishment Contract

Construction specialist Trail Group has been awarded one of its largest single contracts to date – worth around £4.5m – for the first phase of the extensive [...]

May 6, 2025

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