Construction site wages were down by an average of 0.7% in the last quarter of 2023, according to the Building Cost Information Service (BICS).Read Full Article: The Construction Index
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New Thwaites dealer for London
Boss Plant Sales is now selling site dumper trucks.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Construction’s pallet recycling scheme set for relaunch
The Pallet Loop initiative is under new ownership, has a new operating model and is planning a new lease of life.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Eight years since Didcot fatalities: still nothing to report
Today, 23rd February 2023, marks the eighth anniversary of the partial collapse at Didcot Power Stationthat claimed the lives of four men. Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Railpen picks Skanska and Morgan Sindall for Cambridge schemes
Skanska and Morgan Sindall have won contracts worth £200m and £77m for the same client in Cambridge.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Birmingham approves Queen’s Hospital Close development
Plans have been approved for a 31-storey student accommodation and build-to-rent development at Queen’s Hospital Close in Birmingham.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Morgan Sindall grows profits as turnover tops £4bn
While many construction companies struggle with market conditions in 2023, Morgan Sindall’s spread of interests across the sector saw it rise to new heights.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Galliford Try adds £98m to civils order book
Galliford Try reports that it has signed three new infrastructure contracts totalling £98m.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Nottingham approves Clifton expansion
Plans for a residential estate of 265 new homes have been approved in the Clifton are of Nottingham.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Building firms named for not paying minimum wage
Two builders’ merchants and two contractors are among a list of 500 companies named by the Department for Business & Trade for underpaying staff.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Vistry board stands by CEO’s pay packet
Vistry Group’s boardroom remuneration committee has decided not to give in to shareholder pressure over its chief executive’s salary and bonus package.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Breedon opens new Lisburn tile plant
Building materials group Breedon has opened a new concrete tile production factory in Lisburn, Northern Ireland. Read Full Article: The Construction Index












