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Network Rail has appointed civil engineer Liz Baldwin as its southern integrated delivery director.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Britain is continuing to build less and fix more, according to official statistics.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Results out from Balfour Beatty show improved profitability in its UK construction business.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Lancashire muckshifter Fox Group has acquired two northwest ports from Associated British Ports.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) is urging construction companies to dent the industry skills crisis by recruiting from an untapped labour market. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

After a 33% fall in revenue last year and profits halving, volume house-builder Persimmon is not expecting much improvement in market conditions until 2025 at the earliest.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

In recent years Costain has liked to style itself as the “smart infrastructure solutions company” – but not anymore.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

UK construction contract awards reached their highest level in February 2024 for seven months, according to one of the industry’s data monitoring firms – though they might not all actually happen.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Plans to transform Charing Cross have been submitted to Glasgow City Council. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Building tender prices in Scotland rose by 1.0% in the first quarter of 2024, according to the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS).Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Plans have been submitted for a £50m village centre development for the new Welborne Garden Village in Hampshire.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Plans to expand the Thorpe Park trading estate in east Leeds have been approved in concept.Read Full Article: The Construction Index