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Drywall manufacturer Siniat has demonstrated a 5% cut in carbon intensity of its products, after a £170m investment in its Bristol and Ferrybridge sites.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

AtkinsRéalis has helped nuclear engineers at Sellafield implement an immersive environment for decommissioning planning, using technology from Igloo Vision.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Speedy Hire has approved Syntech's ASB B100, a UK-sourced 100% waste vegetable oil based biofuel, for use across its full range. The decision means customers can benefit from full fuel duty relief, as well as cutting their carbon emissions.Read Full Article: The...

Sicon Limited, the parent company of John Sisk & Son’s construction and related businesses in Ireland, the UK and Europe has reported 2025 full year profit before tax up 27.7% to €74.2m. Turnover growth in the UK made up for declines in Ireland and Europe.Read...

The High Speed Rail Group has appointed Mandy Duncan of Kier Infrastructure and Jonathan Sharrock of Arcadis to its board of directors.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Construction, real estate and infrastructure consultancy Drees & Sommer UK has opened a permanent office in Bristol, seeking to reinforce its presence in the South West.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Wernick has launched an upgrade to site accommodation, with its new RestPod aiming to offer more of the comforts of home or hotel, particularly suitable for small teams on early works in isolated locations.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Vistry's Riverside and Countryside Partnerships has broken ground on the second phase of a 275-home mixed tenure development in Bromley, London, which will include 32 social rent homes—keeping existing tenants on the same rent and terms.Read Full Article: The...

After members of the public alerted HSE to unsafe working on a site in Kings Cross, B&O Developments and director Sanjay Swaminaryan pleaded guilty to putting workers at risk and were fined at City of London Magistrate's Court.Read Full Article: The Construction...

Finning Power has opened a new depot in Ashford, Kent, bringing its power solutions and support closer to customers in London and the South East than is currently offered through its Cannock, Staffordshire, HQ.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Forsyth of Denny has taken delivery of the first Liebherr LTM 1300-6.4 in Scotland. The crane is the hirers second with a 90m main boom from Liebherr. The long boom will aid work on tower crane erection and wind turbine maintenance.Read Full Article: The Construction...

Premier Technical Services Group Ltd (PTSG) has acquired IDSL Group Holdings, aiming to strengthen its position in passive fire compliance.Read Full Article: The Construction Index