After 40 years with Bovis and Lendlease, Paul Sims has joined Sir Robert McAlpine as operations director.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
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Costain rationalises labour supply chain
Costain has picked just four labour supply firms to meet its needs for blue-collar workers.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Building materials trade deficit tops £14bn
The UK’s trade deficit in building materials shrank by 14% last year but is still nearly five times higher than the target set by the government’s landmark strategy document.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Walden succeeds Calvert on Wales & Western
Network Rail has named Tim Walden as its new capital delivery director for the Wales & Western region.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Kier joins Roberston on Amble schools restructuring
Northumberland County Council has named Kier as its preferred bidder for a school building project near Morpeth.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
FMB manifesto calls for cabinet minister for housing
The housing portfolio should be elevated to cabinet status, builders are saying. Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Devon approves £24m spine road
Devon County Council has approved a £24m highways scheme in Plymouth.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
ONS: February output down 1.9%
After a return to growth in January, construction output in Great Britain fell back again in February, according to latest estimates.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Cambridge Discovery Campus plans approved
Property consultant Bidwells has won planning consent on behalf of Bridgemere and Foundation Capital Ventures for another science park in south Cambridge.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Network Rail names four for NW&C framework
Skanska, Kier, Octavius and Story share in £490m railways framework.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Mears gets £400m managing asylum seekers
Housing maintenance contractor Mears Group turned over more than £1bn last year, with more than 40% of that coming from looking after asylum seekers.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Plans emerge for £200m Deeside carbon capture scheme
Waste-to-energy specialist Enfinium is seeking government support for a £200m carbon capture project in North Wales.Read Full Article: The Construction Index












