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Kier has signed a £683.8m contract by the Scottish government to build a replacement for Scotland’s largest prison, the 143-year-old HMP Barlinnie. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Reeves’ Big Speech and Goodbye SGBRead Full Article: The Construction Index

Vinci has been named preferred contractor for phase one of Stockport 8, a £350m mixed residential neighbourhood to the west of Stockport town centre. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Builders’ merchant chain MKM Building Supplies is opening four more stores this month.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

The Eastern Highways Alliance has revealed the nine contractors awarded places on the fourth generation of its construction framework.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Contractors working on the £600m Curzon Street station in Birmingham for HS2 are preparing to ramp up with the award of the substructure package.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

A House of Lords committee has told Angela Rayner that her flagship grey belt policy is pointless.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

The Mineral Products Association reports ‘cautious optimism’ among its members as sales begin to grow.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

OCL Facades has secured its largest contract to date, a £35m deal to deliver the façade package for the University of Sussex West Slope Residences project. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Construction companies already working on billions of pounds worth of Lower Thames Crossing contracts are likely to face two choices if the project is to survive: either re-tender for the work or seize control of the project themselves. Phil Bishop reports.Read Full...

The new chief executive of house-builder Crest Nicholson is plotting a new strategy after posting heavy losses in his first set of results.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Wrexham AFC have unveiled designs for a new grandstand at one end of its stadium.Read Full Article: The Construction Index