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Retailer Marks & Spencer has finally secured permission to demolish its former flagship store on London’s Oxford Street and replace it was a new building.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Prime minister Keir Starmer is now promising 150 major infrastructure project approvals on top of the 1.5 million new homes that he intends to see built by August 2029.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

November’s survey of construction purchasing managers reveals commercial construction activity surging ahead but house-building is going backwards.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

More than 700kg of explosives have been used in the first stage demolition of four gigantic concrete plinths as part of work to decommission the turbine hall at Sizewell A.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Michelmersh Brick Holdings has selected finance director Ryan Mahoney to be its next chief executive.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

House-builder Vistry Group has formed a joint venture with the London Legacy Development Corporation to build nearly a thousand flats in east London.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Five construction contractors and seven consultants have been selected to carry out building works for the National Health Service in Wales over the next four to six years.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Peel Ports Clydeport has secured permission for a £150m redevelopment of the Hunterston marine yard in Ayrshire.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Aviva Investors has appointed Glencar Construction to build four industrial units on the former Leyland DAF Vans (LDV) manufacturing site in Washwood Heath, BirminghamRead Full Article: The Construction Index

Plans have been submitted for the construction of a multi-billion pound data centre on the Northumberland coast.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Costain has won a major contract to deliver tunnel and lineside mechanical and electrical (M&E) systems for HS2.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

A new landmark has popped up at Tilbury Docks – an inflatable silo for storing cement.Read Full Article: The Construction Index