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Demand for new data centres is outstripping the construction industry’s ability to deliver, it is being suggested.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

The government’s much promised building boom is off to a slow start with planning permissions in decline.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Family-owned building contractor Beard has filed its 2004 annual results showing turnover up by 10% and approaching £200m.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

United Living Group has acquired Lancashire-based Jones Lighting.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Urenco, the British-German-Dutch nuclear fuel consortium, has appointed Costain as programme delivery partner for new and upgraded infrastructure at its site in Capenhurst, Cheshire.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

A Scottish island with barely 60 residents is getting a £45m investment in harbour infrastructure.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Willmott Dixon starts work next month on Doncaster’s £32m Gateway One office development.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Tender prices increased by an average of 0.5% in the first quarter of 2025, according to latest estimates from the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS).Read Full Article: The Construction Index

The owners of London-based programme management consultant Real PM Limited have put a new senior management team in place.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Designs for phase two of a tech development at Harwell Science & Innovation Campus in Didcot have gained planning approval.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

A planning application has been submitted to Birmingham City Council for the redevelopment of 52 Gas Street, a derelict canalside site within the city’s Western Gateway Growth Zone. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has opened an investigation into the audit of the last accounts filed by collapsed construction company ISG Ltd.Read Full Article: The Construction Index