The UK’s largest housing association has submitted plans for a conurbation of nearly 8,000 new homes in Essex.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
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Repair & maintenance upswing bolsters construction output stats
New data from the Office for National Statistics today show construction output in Great Britain increasing but new work falling in January 2026.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
VolkerFitzpatrick to build Didcot Science Bridge
VolkerFitzpatrick joins John Graham Construction on Oxfordshire County Council’s £350m Didcot and surrounding areas infrastructure project.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Heidelberg renews Wirral maintenance contract
Heidelberg Materials UK has re-secured a highway maintenance contract with Wirral Borough Council, in a three year deal worth around £9m.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
NHBC celebrates first skills hub graduations
The National House Building Council has launched its first multi-skills training hub in Lichfield, Staffordshire, celebrating the graduation of its first apprentices.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Arup selected for first UK SMR
Great British Energy - Nuclear has selected Arup for early phase work on the country’s first small modular reactor, at Wylfa.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Work starts at Worksop shopping mall
Main contractor GF Tomlinson has begun work on a £20m redevelopment of a shopping centre in Worksop.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Forecasters grow cautious on tender price inflation
Latest developments in the Middle East have made UK construction economists revisit their forecasts.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Year ends on a low for builders’ merchants
A disappointing December rounded off a tough trading year in 2025 for the UK’s builders’ merchants.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
New role for Ricardo director
Consulting engineer WSP has promoted one of the directors of its most recently acquired company. Read Full Article: The Construction Index
NAO: DfT must do more on Northern Powerhouse Rail
The National Audit Office has found that despite more than a decade of planning, the DfT still has much to do the ensure the programme is a success.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Robertson starts work on Scottish schools programme
Robertson Group has started main works on the first new campus to be built as part of the North Schools Programme, which will see five local authorities building new school facilities.Read Full Article: The Construction Index












