Three quangos that each have the power to obstruct infrastructure development have agreed to collaborate for Falmouth's £150m dock redevelopment scheme.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
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Kimpton scoops up HE Simm top team
Wirral-based mechanical & electrical contractor Kimpton has recruited a team of senior employees from a failed neighbour.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Underpayers named and shamed
Nearly 500 business have been fined for paying some employees below the national minimum wage.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
HSE plans Manchester blitz
Safety inspectors are hitting Manchester construction sites tomorrow.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
RICS survey reveals critical skills shortages
A new survey confirms that the surveying profession continues to face significant and widening skills shortages, especially in construction.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Birmingham advances £2.5bn Ladywood regeneration
Birmingham City Council and Berkeley St Joseph have begun public consultation on plans for up to 12,000 new homes in the Ladywood Estate.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Persimmon acquired land promotion business
Persimmon has acquired Warwickshire-based planning promotion company, Lone Star Limited.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Equans starts Lincolnshire decarbonisation drive
South Kesteven District Council has appointed Equans for a programme of council home improvement works.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Novel concrete mixes at the Museum of London
Sir Robert McAlpine, construction manager for the conversion of Smithfield Market into the new Museum of London, has been embracing innovation. Its carbon manager, Simon Leek, reports.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Marlborough Highways fined £1m
London resurfacing specialist Marlborough Highways has been fined £1m after an employee was killed by a reversing road-sweeper.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Quarrying worth £450m to Scottish economy
Scottish aggregate producers want more appreciation for the wealth they create.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
ONS backtracks on growth narrative
A month ago government statisticians were saying that that the UK construction industry was growing but now they’ve changed their minds.Read Full Article: The Construction Index












