Kent County Council, Dartford Borough Council and Gravesham Borough Council have made Section 106 developer obligation agreements with Ebbsfleet Development Corporation for Ebbsfleet Central.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
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Future Homes Hub targets embodied carbon
The Future Homes Hub has launched an Embodied Carbon and Resource Efficiency Board to provide leadership on embodied carbon in new homes.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Morgan Sindall hands over Brent SEN school expansions
Morgan Sindall has handed over three expansions to special education needs schools for the London Borough of Brent, helping meet rising demand for specialist school places.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Framework live for £350m Edinburgh home contracts
The first part of a Framework Agreement to support the delivery of new, affordable homes in Edinburgh, worth around £350m, is now live. Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Jerram Falkus fined £40k for fatal safety breach
A construction firm has been fined £40,200 after a teenage labourer died falling down a ventilation shaft on a London building site.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
SME house-builders losing appetite to invest
A survey of small- and medium-sized home builders reveals them to be going off the whole idea of speculative development.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Steel tariffs will increase costs, contractors warn
Steelwork contractors says that the government’s much heralded strategy to support the steel industry will backfire in the construction industry.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Electric paver debuts on A47
An Ammann electric paver was used for the first time for upgrade work on the A47, laying asphalt made from recycled materials, and working alongside an electric roller.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Treasury approves Manchester Digital Campus
Plans for a new civil service campus in Manchester have been formally approved by the Treasury. The project expects to support 4,900 construction jobs.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Former Battersea Power Station CEO brings whistleblowing case
Donagh O’Sullivan is bringing a claim for unfair dismissal and whistleblowing detriment against Battersea Power Station Development Company and four Malaysian executivesRead Full Article: The Construction Index
Balfour Beatty pleads not guilty in Aldermaston prosecution
Balfour Beatty Group has pleaded not guilty to health and safety offences following a worker fatality at AWE's Aldermaston nuclear site. Read Full Article: The Construction Index
FIS survey reveals supply chain pressures threatening UK house-building
A new report from the Finishes & Interior Sector (FIS) trade body exposes the need for reform in procurement, payment and contract management practices in the construction industry.Read Full Article: The Construction Index












