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J Murphy & Sons has recruited Lagan Construction chief operating officer Nick Fletcher as managing director for its UK business but Murphy COO Peter Anderson has handed in his notice....

House-builders that proclaim the number of stars they have been given by their trade association are not necessarily any good, an independent review of one leading developer has found....

House-builder Persimmon, which made more than £1bn in profits last year, has been exposed as simply not very good at building houses....

The long-running disagreement between construction union reps and the Costain Skanska Joint Venture (CSJV) working on HS2 preliminary works in London continues to rumble on....

Christmas dinner will be a little late for a John Graham Construction crew this year as there is work to be done....

National Grid has awarded a six-year contract to Hochtief-Murphy Joint Venture (HMJV) to deliver the tunnelling and shaft work of the second phase of its London Power Tunnels (LPT2) project....

The planning application has been submitted for an office development at 179 Canongate in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town....

Scottish electrical trade body Select is joining the Conflict Avoidance Pledge (CAP)....

There are still 319 high-rise residential and publicly-owned buildings across England that are clad in aluminium composite material (ACM) systems that are unlikely to meet Building Regulations....

An accountant who sits on the board of Capita and Barclays is set to take over as non-executive chairman of Kier Group in the new year....