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A new exhibition at Manchester Central Library focuses on some of the skilled craftspeople and trades behind the ongoing transformation of Manchester's Town Hall.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Cardiff Council has developed plans to safeguard its £108m Fairwater Campus project from the fallout of ISG Construction going into administration.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

“Since becoming transport secretary I have seen up close the scale of failure in project delivery – and it’s dire,” says Louise Haigh.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Accounts filed by private equity-owned utilities contractor OCU Group show 34% year-on-year revenue growth but finance costs plunging it into losses.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

While consumer price inflation in the UK appears to be returning to a more normal level, construction tender prices will continue to escalate, it seems.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Timber imports slowed in the first quarter of 2024, latest industry statistics show.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Watkin Jones, a specialist developer of student accommodation and built-to-rent blocks, as secures planning approval for 484-bed student scheme in Bristol.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Tata Chemicals Europe Limited has been fined more than a million pounds, seven years after a man died from injuries incurred while erecting a scaffold tower.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Morgan Sindall has received a government research grant to promote its carbon measuring software in the education sector.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Peabody and Crest Nicholson have formed a joint venture to build new homes in Brackley, Northamptonshire. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Wates Construction boss Paul Chandler is leaving at the end of this year after eight years in the job.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

The UK construction sector gained momentum during May, growing at its fastest pace for two years, the latest survey of industry purchasing managers indicates.Read Full Article: The Construction Index