The government has set up a £47m fund to try to unblock house-building that has been stalled by the nutrient neutrality rules.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Government pumps £47m into nutrient mitigation fund
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HS2 passes concrete landmark in the midlands
More than a million cubic metres of concrete has now been set for the West Midlands stretch of HS2.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Manchester consultant adds directors
Russell Bolton Consulting has promoted two members of staff to director.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Surveyors remain optimistic despite financial constraints
A survey from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) indicates optimism among its members about business prospects in 2025.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
FMB survey suggests workloads on the slide
Small building companies are reporting falling workloads as well as continuing worker shortages and rising material costs.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
New owner for passive fire specialists
Intrinsic Fire Protection, a specialist contractor providing design, supply and installation of passive fire systems, has been acquired by Triangle Fire Systems.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Wates poaches Bouygues MD
Wates has named Phillippa Prongué as the new executive managing director of its residential business. Read Full Article: The Construction Index
October PMI shows construction growth softens
Growth in UK construction activity slowed in the run up to last week’s budget but market conditions continued to improve, according to the latest monthly survey of construction purchasing managers.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Sama submits Birmingham PBSA plans
Birmingham developer Sama Investment Group has submitted plans for student accommodation in the city’s China Quarter.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Persimmon sees build cost inflation returning
A trading statement from house-builder Persimmon today reveals that build cost inflation is about to return.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Developer appointed for Westminster heat network
Plans have been unveiled for the UK’s largest heat network to supply thousands of buildings in central London, including the Houses of Parliament and the National Gallery.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Real estate lobby groups in merger talks
The British Property Federation, the Association of Real Estate Funds and the Investment Property Forum are in merger talks.Read Full Article: The Construction Index