Timber designs shortlisted for roads ‘footbridge of the future’
National Highways has picked three timber designs among the five shortlisted as a next-generation template for footbridges over…
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Can AI progress management supercharge lean construction?
Andy Steele, chief strategy officer of Buildots, looks at how AI progress management is a powerful partner for…
Vistry strikes £600m Pudding Mill Lane deal
House-builder Vistry Group has formed a joint venture with the London Legacy Development Corporation to build nearly a…
Succession plan for brick maker
Michelmersh Brick Holdings has selected finance director Ryan Mahoney to be its next chief executive. Read Full Article:…
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…
£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…
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…