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Fire risk issues raised over prefab homes
Research into volumetric modular housing has highlighted concerns about potential fire risks.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
HS2 awards £3bn track and signals contract
HS2 has appointed the Spanish-Dutch joint venture of Ferrovial Bam as main contractor for its entire 280 miles of track.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Fencing companies join forces
Binns Fencing has taken a minority stake in hoarding contractor Topan Group to forge a working relationship.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Wates appointed for major Middlesbrough’s Gresham regeneration
Wates has been appointed to deliver a £120m regeneration project expected to transform a brownfield site near the centre of Middlesborough.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
TRA recommends tariffs on Chinese excavators
The Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) has proposed that a new anti-dumping duty of up to 83.5% be applied to imports of excavators from China to the UK.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
RLB appoints head of advanced tech
Construction consultant Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB) has appointed Nikki Venetsanakis as head of advanced tech for RLB UK and Europe.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Peel plans £30m Sheerness RoRo investment
Peel Ports is planning to invest £30m into the development of a new roll-on, roll-off berth at the Port of Sheerness to meet growing demand.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Glenigan predicts construction boom just around the corner
Glenigan, the construction data miner, is predicting construction to grow strongly over the next two years.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Vp Rail coordinates subsidiary offerings
Early fruits of change under Vp’s new leadership are emerging with the launch of Vp Rail.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Can fast-track apprentices be just as good?
Two industry organisations are planning to support capacity increases for construction apprentice training – and are promising rapid results.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Arup creates chief executive role in new structure
Consulting engineer Arup has unveiled a new board structure, with the current group chair Jerome Frost stepping into a newly created chief executive role from April 2025.Read Full Article: The Construction Index












