House-building plots with planning permission but no work going on could be seized by local authorities under new government proposals.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
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Worktop supplier fined for repeat dust failures
A company that manufactures stone kitchen worktops has been fined £60,000 after it repeatedly failed to protect workers from exposure to hazardous dust.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Pressure grows on government to rethink nature levy
A coalition of development businesses, professional bodies, legal experts and conservationists has come together to urge the government to drop Part 3 of the Planning & Infrastructure Bill. Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Morgan Sindall lands £130m National Sports Centre revamp
Morgan Sindall Construction has been appointed to deliver the £130m renewal of the run-down Crystal Palace National Sports Centre in south London.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Energy committee MPs back builder licensing scheme
A committee of MPs has backed calls for the introduction of a national licensing scheme for contractors carrying out home improvement work.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
HBF recruits new planning director
The Home Builders Federation (HBF) has appointed Catherine Williams as its new planning director. Read Full Article: The Construction Index
East Midlands Airport unveils cargo expansion vision
East Midlands Airport has revealed plans to create more warehouse space and car parking.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Caledonian Brewery to be turned into flats
Artisan Real Estate has secured planning permission for a residential-led regeneration of Edinburgh’s Caledonian Brewery. Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Norfolk saw mill fined £40k for dust offences
A wood supplier has been fined £40,000 for failing to protect its workers from exposure to wood dust.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Another water acquisition for United Living
United Living Group has strengthened its water business with the acquisition of Peter Duffy Ltd.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Robertson gets to work on £38 Royal Bolton scheme
Robertson Construction has begun work on RAAC replacement at Royal Bolton HospitalRead Full Article: The Construction Index
Glasgow approves final Collegelands development
Glasgow City Council has given the green light for a £95m multi-use residential development in Calton.Read Full Article: The Construction Index












