Succession plan for brick maker
Michelmersh Brick Holdings has selected finance director Ryan Mahoney to be its next chief executive. Read Full Article:…
2024
Explosive demolition record at Sizewell A [–with video]
More than 700kg of explosives have been used in the first stage demolition of four gigantic concrete plinths…
Engcon launches tiltrotator for mini diggers
Engcon has launched a customised tiltrotator for mini excavators below three tonnes. Read Full Article: The Construction Index
£191m revamp funding approved for London Barbican Centre
A major programme of critical repairs and upgrades to the iconic Barbican Centre can now proceed after a…
M&S Marble Arch rebuild approved after three-year planning fight
Angela Rayner has granted approval for the £480m redevelopment of the M&S store at Marble Arch following a…
BMI launches accurate roof modelling service
Roofing specialist BMI has launched a roof modelling service with measurements that are at least 95% accurate. The…
NHS Wales names 12 for £600m framework
Five construction contractors and seven consultants have been selected to carry out building works for the National Health…
UK’s largest ultra-low carbon cement plant opens in Wrexham
The Mevo A1 Production Facility has the capacity to produce up to 120,000 tonnes of ultra-low carbon cement…
Chancellor’s budget fails to inspire confidence in the industry
A 4Q 2024 Market Report from Gleeds has highlighted significant concerns among construction professionals in the UK regarding…
Reeves’ budget fails to excite construction industry
A survey of nearly 300 construction professionals has found that only 20% think the recent budget will be…