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New Concrete Batching Plant Marks Major Step in £18.5m Scheme
As part of its major investment project at its Burton on Trent tile plant Russell Roof Tiles is installing state-of-the-art equipment to support the firm’s…

Lucky Household to Soak Up the Sun Thanks to Generous Edinburgh Firm
The Edinburgh Boiler Company (EBC) is giving away a £12,000 solar panel system in a bid to encourage more people to learn about the transition…

Final Phase of Louth Development Gets Green Light, Capping Popular Charterpoint Project
The developer Charterpoint has sold the 12-acre site off Daisy Way to housebuilder Snape Properties, allowing work to begin on the final 90 homes for…

Apprentices, Innovators and Legends: UKCW Role Models Campaign Crowns Construction’s Champions
UK Construction Week has announced a new three-category format for its Role Models campaign to recognize rising stars, pioneers, and icons in the construction industry.

Sustainability Hits High Note: Watford Colosseum Refurb Aims for Net Zero
Watford Colosseum, a historic live entertainment venue, is undergoing a comprehensive refurbishment by Morgan Sindall Construction to modernize and upgrade it while preserving its heritage.

Affordable Housing Returns to Blackford for First Time in Over 60 Years
Work is underway on the first new social rent affordable homes to be built within Blackford in over 60 years.

Hardie® Architectural Panel chosen for Go Modular project
Beam Contracting, the high-end construction firm, has chosen to utilise the Hardie® Architectural Panel, a product from James Hardie, the world leader in the manufacture…

New “Lego-Like” Beams from Akela Click Together for Quick Foundations
One of Scotland’s leading engineering specialists, Akela Ground Engineering (part of Akela Group), has launched an innovative precast concrete beam system which could dramatically speed…

Constructing a Pathway to Prosperity: Scheme Levels the Playing Field for Aspiring Builders
The continued success of an Early Years’ Talent Scheme is helping a rapidly growing principal contractor bridge a skills gap accelerated by the impact of…

Bradford Builds for the Future: College Embarks on £29M Construction Boom
Bradford College has secured nearly £29 million in funding over the past two years for several major construction and renovation projects, including new facilities for…