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Plan lodged for tallest skyscraper outside London

Developer Salboy submits plan for 76-storey Manchester resi tower

18 hours ago

Curo starts £170m race for new homes framework

Bath housing association plans to build up to 300 homes a year

18 hours ago

Gove approves major Cambridge North mixed-use scheme

Government backs controversial scheme of 424 flats and 600,000 sq ft of tech and lab space

18 hours ago

Pontins holiday park to house Sizewell C builders

Suffolk holiday park to house 500 nuclear construction workers

19 hours ago

Adrian Bloor targets 1,000 homes-a-year

Expansion plans after major investment into challenger house building business HarperCrewe

18 hours ago

Housing firm fined £528,000 after cable strike

Maintenance workers given no information on underground services

19 hours ago

Berkeley subbies face six weeks without payments

Introduction of new finance software means payment hiatus for suppliers

2 days ago

Pagabo reveals 56 winners of latest £1.6bn retrofit deal

Decarbonisation Solutions Framework launched: Full list of winners

2 days ago

Go-ahead for £100m Liverpool Love Lane flats

500-flat scheme will be built across four blocks in Vauxhall area of city

2 days ago

Unions win HS2 site access battle at Old Oak Common job

Skanska, Costain, Strabag JV now the last denying unions access to HS2 sites

2 days ago

Contractors jack 1,100t viaduct into place in 13-hour operation

158m-long composite deck structure jacked into place 10-hours ahead of schedule

2 days ago

Wates wins former Daily Mail printworks transformation

British Land advances major cultural venue at London’s Canada Water

3 days ago

Mace poaches Ramboll chief to be Head of Engineering

Martin Feakes will develop civil and structural engineering offer at Mace

3 days ago

Subcontractors form alliance for major civils jobs

Trio of specialists join forces to collaborate and offer Tier 1 contractors a turnkey solution

3 days ago

Fear of supply chain failures boosting collaboration

Procurement survey also reveals project bank account use is rising

3 days ago

Wates sets up business to target 160,000 mouldy social homes

Healthy Homes service will be offered to social landlords across England

3 days ago

Higgins wins £75m Peabody Passive House job

Latest phase of Deptford Landings to start construction

3 days ago

Contractors and unions agree Sizewell C working deal

New deal offers improved sick pay and parental leave over Hinkley Point deal

3 days ago

Competition chiefs win legal fight for more construction raids

High Court rules CMA officials can raid a domestic property as part of investigation

4 days ago

More Osborne companies file administration notices

Three more divisions lodge notices with court

4 days ago

McLaren wins multi-storey urban logistics contract

South London win with British Land is pioneering urban logistics hub

4 days ago

Big social housing schemes at risk over funding uncertainty

Housing associations warn uncertainty over public funding beyond 2026 is curbing new schemes

4 days ago

Kier wins Worcestershire town centre renewal

Firm secures Bromsgrove commercial and cultural hub project

4 days ago

BAM signs Kent school contract at £42m

Sevenoaks school rebuild signed off at £8m more than first estimates

4 days ago
Olympian Homes Newcastle Pottery Lane

RG Group signs £121m Newcastle rental homes job

Developer Olympian Homes advances 519 flats plan at Pottery Lane site

7 days ago

Geoffrey Osborne files administration notice

Contractor in talks to save parts of the business

7 days ago

Winners named for £260m Manchester Uni framework

B&K, Henry Bros, Graham, Robertson and Vinci among new line-up

7 days ago

Shed specialist Benniman rides out market lull

Worcestershire warehouse builder says industrial and logistics work is picking up again

7 days ago

Another contractor cleared after high profile immigration raid

Adana Construction employees were working legally on site swooped on by Home Office

7 days ago

McAleer & Rushe wants to meet new London suppliers

Contractor holding Meet the Buyer event in London: Register now

7 days ago

McAlpine signs £500m Broadgate dual towers deal

Work to start on iconic 36-storey and 21-storey towers

1 week ago

Worker rescued from collapsed four metre deep trench

Fire crews take six hours to save trapped builder near Blackwall Tunnel

1 week ago

Gove puts another major building scheme on hold

Secretary of State starts another planning fight after M&S defeat

1 week ago

Greenwich University tenders £300m framework

Up to five firms will carry out upgrade and newbuild work at three campuses

1 week ago

Work starts on Manchester 26-storey Obsidian tower

Contractor Domis starts Salboy’s 10th Manchester scheme in seven years

1 week ago

Race for £1.3bn West Midlands social homes framework

The Community Housing Group reboots tender race for new build housing

1 week ago

Delancey submits £400m King’s Cross lab plans

200,000 sq ft lab/office project will be built above railway and tube tunnels just 4.5m below

1 week ago

Winners revealed for £150m fire safety framework

New deal will help organisations comply with the Building Safety Act

1 week ago

Sellar plans £500m City tower next to Walkie-Talkie

Consultation starts on London 60 Gracechurch Street tower

1 week ago

Severfield ends year on high with record order book

Orders top £500m with strong future pipeline of opportunities ahead

1 week ago

Second senior director exits National Highways

Commercial director Malcolm Dare set to move on to new role

1 week ago

New scheme fuels London lab building boom

Plans in for 160,000 sq ft Whitechapel scheme near Royal London hospital

1 week ago

Contract race starts for next £155m section of A9 dualling

Prior Information Notice published for Tay Crossing to Ballinluig stretch

1 week ago

£55m Sheffield build-to-rent scheme approved

Demolition to start later this year for 158-flat Sheffield Garden project

1 week ago

London back as most expensive place to build in world

Capital leapfrogs Geneva to top costliest construction rankings

1 week ago

Gas supplier Regent to buy TClarke for £90m

£491m turnover listed building services specialist to be sold

1 week ago

Steel contractor Billington launches into bridge market

Steelwork firm hires staff from failed architectural and bridge specialist SH Structures

1 week ago

McGee employees benefit from rise in profits

Pre-tax profit doubles boosting payouts for Employee Ownership Trust

1 week ago

Lendlease veteran is latest new McAlpine director

Paul Sims joins as Operations Director after 40 years at rival contractor

1 week ago

Costain signs site labour supply deal with four firms

Contractor to use only a quartet of providers for temporary labour supply

1 week ago

BAM go-ahead for Leeds 200,000 sq ft office

Latitude Yellow will complete final plot at Doncaster Monk Bridge site

1 week ago