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UK construction buyers report steepest fall in purchasing costs for more than 14 years
UK construction buyers have reported the steepest decline in purchasing costs across the construction sector for more than 14 years, amid falling demand.
Why are some construction workers now being asked to wear body cameras?
Why is an insurance giant requiring construction contractors to wear cameras and how will it work?
Mecalac celebrates dumper milestone
70 years since first model hit the production line
New orders pipeline 13% below long-term trend for UK market
Arcadis report outlines current climate of UK construction sector and what the future holds for 2024
PP O’Connor takes down Fiddlers Ferry cooling towers
VIDEO: Massive implosion fells 110-metre-tall structures
Laing O’Rourke sees pre-tax loss amid 13% revenue growth
The group order book saw a 16% increase from the previous year
Ferrovial sells entire stake in Heathrow Airport
Spanish infrastructure giant Ferrovial has announced the sale of its 25% stake in Heathrow Airport in the UK to buyers Ardian and Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund.
How construction site access tech is advancing – and what it can do for you
Construction access control systems have moved on to biometric technology, opening new opportunties for contractors to examine how operatives are working in detail.
Mott MacDonald and Kepco E&C to explore future large-scale nuclear construction in UK
Engineering consultant Mott MacDonald has signed an agreement with Korean power plant builder Kepco E&C to explore future large-scale nuclear projects in the UK.
Ashtead reduces growth forecast
Company issues trading update on 2nd quarter revenues
Three reasons why costs on UK’s troubled high-speed rail megaproject HS2 have spiralled
Government officials and executive in charge of delivery of HS2 give their reasons for continued cost increases on the high-speed rail megaproject.
Balfour Beatty Vinci adopts digital concrete testing to cut carbon on HS2
Verifi enables real-time monitoring, measurement, and management of fresh concrete properties during transportation.
€9.5bn diverted from HS2 to rebuild UK roads
Government announces almost 13,000km of resurfacing projects
UK government investigating alleged dumping of subsidised Chinese excavators
Anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigations into imports from China of tracked excavators of at least 11 tonnes into the UK
They don’t make them like this anymore: meet plant operator Jack Butcher, 86
Like most, Jack retired in his 60s, but unlike most, he returned to work one week later
Speedy finalises hydrogen genset JV
Speedy and AFC Energy create JV company
Decarbonisation efforts stalling in Europe and US, new study finds
Global Retrofit Index reveals current plans to improve energy performance are falling short
What benefits do veterans bring to construction?
On Veterans’ Day, former services personnel working in construction discuss why they think veterans are well suited to working in construction.
Housebuilding continues to drag down UK construction
Britain’s construction industry shrank for a second month in a row in October, according to a survey of construction buyers.
How construction equipment dealerships are evolving with a changing construction industry
The days when a construction machinery dealership would simply sell a piece of equipment and then perhaps sell parts or offer a repair service are disappearing.
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