Worker dies after being buried by trench collapse
A groundworks contractor has been fined after a man died while working inside an excavation at a construction…
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Big Yellow gets go-ahead for largest London site
Big Yellow has been granted planning for a total of 307,000 sq ft at two of its London…
House building starts down in first quarter of 2024
The Office for National Statistics latest data shows a drop in house building starts in Q1 2024 compared…
Construction industry gets its Grenfell defence in first
The Construction Leadership Council has produced a paper explaining how much – and how little – the industry…
UK house-building starts fall 34%
House-building figures published by the Office for National Statistics this morning show a significant fall in new housing…
CLC publishes building safety report ahead of Grenfell report
The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has published their Building Safety Report, analysing building safety since 2017, ahead of…
New Homes Accelerator team announced by Angela Rayner
Angela Rayner has announced the New Homes Accelerator team in an attempt to kickstart stalled construction sites Angela…
PODCAST: Pioneering hybrid modular construction system to tackle the housing crisis
Can a mix of modular construction systems and panelized solutions be the key to solving the UK’s housing…
Mates in Mind calls for a better construction sector for mental health
Mates in Mind, one of the leading UK mental health charities, has called for a raise in awareness…
[VIDEO] HS2 Bromford tunnel reaches halfway point
The halfway point has been reached in HS2’s Bromford tunnel in Birmingham, set to be three and a…