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Posted 2 years ago

McAlpine and Vinci use AI hard hat cameras on hospital site

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Contractors at Bournemouth Hospital use technology for first time on NHS transformation project

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Posted 2 years ago

Bristol Arena bosses in contractor talks as opening delayed

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Capacity increased to 19,000 as opening pushed back

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Posted 2 years ago

Inland Homes CEO quits after five weeks

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Don O’Sullivan exits south east house builder by mutual agreement with immediate effect

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Posted 2 years ago

Navy commodore joins Costain as defence & nuclear chief

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Bob Anstey will lead newly-combined defence and nuclear businesses

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Posted 2 years ago

HS2 powers listed labour supplier to record turnover

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Hercules Site Services sales soar to nearly £50m as HS2 ramps up workforce

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Posted 2 years ago

Laing O’Rourke on track for £300m Oxford campus job

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Ellison Institute for Transformative Medicine lodges plan for major cancer research campus

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Posted 2 years ago

Project Bank Accounts to protect more roads suppliers

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Smaller subcontractors to be automatically covered on National Highways schemes

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Posted 2 years ago

Caddick gets green light for Liverpool logistics hub

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Three new units will boost warehouse capacity on Merseyside

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Posted 2 years ago

Cala to boost site starts as rivals pause build plans

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Cala Group is planning to start work on more housing sites this year than last despite wobbles in the housing market. Rivals inlcuding Persimmon and Barratt have recently revealed plans to pause work on sites and slow down new building rates. But Cala said it plans to start work on 29 new sites or work […]

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Posted 2 years ago

Kier fined £4.4m after power line strikes on M6 job

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Huge fine after workers on smart motorway bring down cables with machines

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Posted 2 years ago

Construction new work output slips 0.4% in November

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Private house building slowdown and wet weather blamed for new work slide

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Posted 2 years ago

Barhale bags £9m deal to clean mussels from London water pipes

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Tonnes of invasive molluscs set to be stripped from Thames Water pipes

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Posted 2 years ago

Barhale bags £9m deal to clean mussels from London tunnels

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Tonnes of invasive molluscs set to be stripped from Thames Water pipes

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Posted 2 years ago

Mission Zero review calls for pilot net zero city

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Skidmore net zero review calls for push to make a UK city net zero by 2030 and new homes boiler ban from 2025

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Posted 2 years ago

Taylor Wimpey plans £20m cost cutting drive

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House builder starts consultation on reducing overheads

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Posted 2 years ago

Former council highways worker jailed for £1m fraud

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Ex Birmingham City Council worker diverted contractor payment bond refunds into his own bank accounts

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Posted 2 years ago

Tender price inflation to fall back to 2.5%

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Tender price inflation to bottom out at around 2.5%-2% this year and next

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Posted 2 years ago

Countryside gets go-ahead for London suburb estate rebuild

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Work to start this Spring on 275 new homes at Calverley Close estate in Beckenham

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Posted 2 years ago

Persimmon pauses the start of around 30 sites as sales fall

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Sales rates plunged to 0.19 per outlet per week at end of 2022

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Posted 2 years ago

Persimmon pauses start on 30 sites as sales fall

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Sales rates plunged to 0.19 per outlet per week at end of 2022

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