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Builders wanted for £6bn utilities framework
Firms are being sought for a £6bn build-only utilities framework in the…
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Infrastructure drives sector growth in June
Construction output grew for the first time in four months in June,…
Revealed: Costain tops National Highways contractor spend
Costain was the largest recipient of National Highways spending in each of…
Ten builders picked for £10bn electricity transmission framework
Balfour Beatty has been selected as one of 10 preferred bidders on…
VolkerFitzpatrick wins £19m Surrey bridge contract
VolkerFitzpatrick has been awarded a £19m contract to build a highway bridge…
Euston HS2 station ‘could be cut to just seven platforms’
Contractors have demanded urgent clarity after a leaked report revealed that the…
Mace calls for construction export tax credits
Mace has called on the government to offer tax credits to companies…
Government told to prioritise road maintenance over expansion
An influential group of MPs has called on the Department for Transport…
Bam to co-deliver £2bn ‘electricity superhighway’
Bam has been chosen to build converter stations at each end of…
Plans approved for £750m Manchester battery-storage facility
Planning permission has been granted for a £750m battery energy storage scheme…
Sizewell C handed £170m to accelerate construction
The government has injected a further £170m to speed up the construction…
Ferrovial can keep £1m paid by collapsed JV partner, judge rules
A judge has quashed an attempt by a collapsed contractor to claw…
Civils contractor tops £200m turnover
Civil engineering and building contractor RJ McLeod has boosted its turnover beyond…
New contractor sought for £200m link road as Bam departs
Bam Nuttall is leaving a delayed road-build project, National Highways has announced.…
Skanska picked for £450m Lower Thames Crossing job
Skanska has been named as the preferred bidder on a £450m roads…
Great British Nuclear launched to drive ‘rapid expansion’ of power plants
The government has promised a “massive revival” of nuclear power, as it…
Starting gun fired on £2.8bn Yorkshire Water frameworks
Yorkshire Water is hunting for firms to join two major frameworks worth…
National Highways eyes hydrogen for Lower Thames Crossing
National Highways is aiming to make one of the UK’s largest-ever purchases…
First deep borehole completed for Salisbury Square scheme
The first of more than sixty 240-metre-deep geothermal boreholes has been completed…
A47 job to be retendered after Galliford Try steps off
Galliford Try will be replaced as the main construction contractor on a…