The trustee of the Wates Pension Fund together with Wates Group have agreed to transfer members’ defined benefits to pension specialist Clara.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
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Green light for £332m Didcot road scheme
Plans have been approved for a £332m package of infrastructure for Didcot and surrounding areas.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Van Elle frustrated by project delays
A trading update from London Stock Exchange listed foundations specialist Van Elle confirms the dampening effect of project delays.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
McLaren spreads to Leeds with ISG recruits
McLaren Construction has set up a new Yorkshire & North East division, based out of Leeds.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Council planning committees to get their wings clipped
The government is considering removing planning permission powers from local councillors in a bid to accelerate house-building.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Tarmac reaches low carbon landmark on the A64
A trial on the A64 in North Yorkshire has delivered what is claimed to be the UK’s lowest carbon resurfacing scheme on the strategic road network.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Re:Construction podcast – Episode 167
2024: Year in ReviewRead Full Article: The Construction Index
School roofers investigated for bid rigging
The competition watchdog has launched an investigation into suspected bid-rigging in relation to a government fund for school building repairs.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Military housing “not fit for purpose”, MPs find
MPs have slated the Defence Infrastructure Organisation and its housing maintenance contractors for the state of accommodation available to service families. Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Lift off for £4bn Net Zero Teesside Power scheme
The world’s first gas-fired power station with carbon capture and storage is now ready to move from drawing board to construction.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Tower Hamlets shoots down Chinese embassy plan
Plans to redevelop Royal Mint Court complex opposite the Tower of London into a huge embassy for the People’s Republic of China have been refused by Tower Hamlets Council.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Hexagon granted permission to appeal Providence ruling
Hexagon Housing Association has been granted permission to appeal to the Supreme Court in its legal dispute with contractor Providence Building Services.Read Full Article: The Construction Index












