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Wates has named Phillippa Prongué as the new executive managing director of its residential business. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Growth in UK construction activity slowed in the run up to last week’s budget but market conditions continued to improve, according to the latest monthly survey of construction purchasing managers.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Birmingham developer Sama Investment Group has submitted plans for student accommodation in the city’s China Quarter.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

A trading statement from house-builder Persimmon today reveals that build cost inflation is about to return.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Plans have been unveiled for the UK’s largest heat network to supply thousands of buildings in central London, including the Houses of Parliament and the National Gallery.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

The British Property Federation, the Association of Real Estate Funds and the Investment Property Forum are in merger talks.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

A Chesterfield builder was left paralysed from the chest down after falling through a ceiling at a house renovation in Derbyshire.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

New guidance has been produced for the design of reinforced concrete transfer slabs.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Developers are being sought to deliver the next wave of homes on a major development on the edge of Leicester.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Northamptonshire’s Kori Construction has promoted Scott Bartlett to its board as construction director.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Network Rail Property has launched a consultation on revised plans to transform Britain’s busiest station.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Two of Britain’s biggest builders have warned that their family firms may now not survive into next generation ownership.Read Full Article: The Construction Index