International safety charity Lloyds Register Foundation has set up an information ‘hub’ to provide information and advice to businesses seeking to improve workplace safety.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
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Company boss avoids jail after worker died in fall
The director of a Leicester-based construction company has been given a suspended prison sentence after a worker died from injuries sustained in a fall on one of the company’s sites.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Landsec pivots from offices to residential
Major developer Land Securities has decided to focus its attention more on residential schemes than office blocks.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Explore to supply Megaplanks to Fifty Fenchurch Street
Multiplex is using competitor Laing O’Rourke’s Megaplank flooring system on its £400m Fifty Fenchurch Street project in London.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Construction profit warnings reach 2024 total in first quarter of 2025
UK-listed construction companies issued five profit warnings in first quarter of the year, already matching total for the whole of 2024.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
HS2 fraud and bribery allegations surface
An anonymous whistleblower is alleging large-scale fraud on the HS2 project.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Output stagnant over first quarter, orders up 27%
Construction output in Great Britain was stagnant in the first quarter of 2025, according to official statistics, but new orders soared.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Recycled brick secures BBA approval
The British Board of Agrément has certified a low-carbon brick made from recycled waste as suitable for use.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
QS course offered just for house-building
Teesside University has new programme to create quantity surveyors specifically for the house-building sector.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Clegg starts £16m University of Sheffield scheme
Contractor Clegg Construction has started work on a new Faculty of Health building at the University of Sheffield.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Builder’s merchant brings in COO
MKM Building Supplies has appointed Dave Castle as its first-ever chief operating officer as the business continues to grow.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Soil treatment innovation could slash brownfield remediation costs
Remediation binder supplier SMR UK has a new product that is described as a sustainable alternative to excavation and landfill disposal.Read Full Article: The Construction Index












