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Demand for concrete and other mineral products in the UK fell for a fourth consecutive year in 2025.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

A self-employed contractor has been jailed for a year after a teenager fell to his death during demolition works on a property in Surrey.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Blyth Marble Limited has been fined after a worker was killed when granite slabs fell from a lorry loader at the company’s premises in Larkhall, Lanarkshire.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

A national manufacturer of building materials has been fined £633,300 after an employee’s legs were crushed between metal frames moving on a production line.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Balfour Beatty has won a third success term looking after Warwickshire highways.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

A Sunday newspaper has reported that the departure of National Highways chief executive Nick Harris was not entirely his own decision.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Environment consultant Dalcour Maclaren has taken over Geomap to strengthen its surveying capabilities in the water and waste sectors.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Viridis Living has secured its first Building Safety Regulator approvals for work at the University of Manchester.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

With more losses and new shareholders, construction group JRL is taking a long hard look at itself.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Laing O’Rourke has been given the go-ahead to start main construction on the £250m Sussex Cancer Centre this summer.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Structural steelwork contractor Severfield is closing its Modular Solutions.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

The boss of the government’s roads organisation has called it a day.Read Full Article: The Construction Index