Ardersier Harbour rebar under investigation
FIXEDD The use of non-certified reinforcing steel in a major Scottish harbour project is to be investigated by industry…
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How the Building Safety Act relates to insurance
The Building Safety Act 2022 introduces significant changes to building safety regulation, presenting numerous challenges for insurers, says…
Chinese energy engineer pulls out of Russia
Chinese energy engineering firm Wison New Energies will discontinue all ongoing Russian projects and will “stop taking any…
Ecuador starts building prison for ‘narco terrorists’
Ecuador has begun work on a $52m prison for people convicted of belonging to drug cartels. The move…
Vattenfall signs up to buy Cemvision’s near-zero emission cement
European energy company Vattenfall has signed a letter of intent with Cemvision for the development and future supply…
Home Builders Federation to welcome new chief executive in Neil Jefferson
Neil Jefferson will take up the position of the Home Builders Federation from 1 July, as Stewart Baseley…
Team picked to build substations on Belgium’s €2bn energy island
Belgian grid operator Elia has awarded the contract to design and build four substations on the world’s first…
UAE’s Sharjah agrees to build an airport in Uganda
The UAE emirate of Sharjah has agreed a memorandum of understanding to build an airport in Uganda near…
Multiplex starts London 36-storey ‘hanging gardens’ tower
Insurance giant AXA has given main contractor Multiplex the go-ahead to start main works on its 650,000 sq…
UK housing development may lose £70bn in additional value without planning investment
A report commissioned by RTPI has found that planning reform and increased housing development in the UK could…