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  • Remedial work to England’s poorest quality housing could provide £135.5 billion in societal benefits over the next 30 years. These benefits include savings to the NHS, lower energy bills and carbon em ...
  • Nearly 5,000 homes will be built for a new neighbourhood in Manchester – forming part of a much wider regeneration scheme in the city.  Developer Far East Consortium (FEC) has secured approval for two ...
  • Researchers from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University (RMIT) in Australia have developed a method to make concrete 30% stronger with recycled coffee grounds.
  • Nearly 5,000 homes will be built for a new neighbourhood in Manchester – forming part of a much wider regeneration scheme in the city. 
  • Communities which support wind farms could be given up to 50% off their energy bills Rishi Sunak has implemented a delayed plan to relax planning rules for onshore wind schemes following a second rebe ...
  • Open House, the free two-week festival of London’s architectural heritage, has unveiled its line-up of buildings opening their doors to the public from 6 to 17 September
  • Construction contractor Bam has brought in Spot the robot to survey former atomic weapons testing facilities that are too hazardous for people to enter.
  • Pair attempting to reach agreement on final bill at huge redevelopment of west London site  Laing O’Rourke and its client on the £600m scheme to redevelop the Olympia exhibition venue are understood t ...
  • A £2.5 billion subsea electricity superhighway has taken a step forward following the appointment of a consortium to its delivery team.   Eastern Green Link 1 (EGL1) will see a 525kV, 2GW high voltage ...
  • A 1.5 million sq ft commercial scheme in Canada Water has been approved by Southwark Council. Co-designed by BIG and HWKN Architecture, the 4.5-acre site will be one of London’s largest developments i ...
  • Oxford Street in London is set for a major overhaul – reportedly costing £90 million.   Westminster City Council and business management consultant New West End Company (NWEC) have signed a Memorandum ...
  • A Midlands housing association is procuring for an eight-year new build framework valued at more than £3 billion.  Communities & Housing Investment Consortium Limited (CHIC), in Birmingham, has extend ...
  • Infrastructure firm Costain has scooped a contract, worth £79.83 million to work on 16 site's in Severn Trent's portfolio. The work is within the previously announced framework agreement and part of S ...
  • The High Court has ordered a Welsh council to pay Alun Griffiths £3.3m – and dismissed its argument for postponing payment as “spurious”. In an earlier adjudication, Carmarthenshire County Council was ...
  • With up-to-date news, views and an invaluable source of information – following an extensive overhaul the Offsite Hub was relaunched. What can visitors expect from the updated Offsite Hub? Offering a ...
  • Last Friday, the winners of the London Construction Awards were announced at a glittering awards ceremony in London.  Hosted by comedian Dom Joly, over 400 guests from across the industry attended as ...
  • Former Cop26 chair says emissions cuts must be made elsewhere and ministers must show how they plan to achieve this
  • Suppliers can now bid for work on two Pagabo frameworks valued at £1.6 billion and specialising in decarbonisation projects.   One is dedicated to healthcare schemes, with Great Ormond Street Hospital ...
  • SG has been picked for a £155m programme to deliver 780 prison places across three sites. The contractor will build Category D houseblocks with 60 single-occupancy rooms, as well as ancillary rooms, f ...
  • A network of hitherto secret underground tunnels built to shelter Londoners during World War Two are to be restored and opened to the public for the first time under a £220 million plan.  The Kingsway ...

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