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Phil Bishop unwraps some of the latest battery-powered offerings and looks at some emerging low-carbon power options....

Morrison Construction is set to begin building the new Castlebrae High School in Edinburgh as the contract has now been finalised....

Bunds made from recycled rock have has succeeded in preventing a 300-tonne landslip from reaching the roadside at Glen Kinglas in Scotland....

Motherwell-based Terex Trucks has appointed a dealer in Poland to capitalise on growth in the country’s housing market....

Fines totalling £20,000 have been handed down to a building contractor and the farmer he was working for after a worker was injured by a toppling shuttering panel....

Employee-owned consulting engineer Mott MacDonald is aiming to become carbon neutral by the end of 2020....

Balfour Beatty has given its director of IT and procurement an additional job title – chief technology officer....

Whatever the difficulties currently afflicting other sectors of the construction industry, plant hirers appear to be effectively immune. David Taylor reports...

Half of Costain’s 2019 profits have been wiped out by a legal dispute that has gone against the company....

Britain’s largest construction contractor has delivered modest growth and steady profits in 2019, according to a trading update today....