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The niche sector of ‘contestable works’ is the key to a strong market that has pushed one company onto the fast track for growth and into lucrative contracts. Jim Simpson...

Temporary bridge specialist Mabey has teamed up with a Canadian manufacturer to offer what it claims is the first 100% steel modular bridge. David Taylor reports...

Despite widespread fears of Brexit-inspired stagnation, demolition contractors are busier and more profitable than ever. David Taylor reports...

A Romanian man who effectively kept up to 15 construction workers as slaves has been jailed for seven years....

Wates Group has ratified the appointment of David Allen as its new chief executive, with immediate effect....

Keepmoat Homes has signed a deal with Glasgow City Council to build hundreds of new homes in the next phase of residential development at the Sighthill transformational regeneration area (TRA)...

A specialist asbestos company has been fined after failing to detect asbestos at a demolition site....

Brick manufacturers are forever having to refute accusations of inadequate supply, particularly from house-builders. But why do reports of brick shortages persist? Mark Smulian investigates...

House-builder Countryside Properties has acquired Westleigh Group for £135.4m....

A demolition contractor and two of its managers have been prosecuted after forging documents to get an asbestos licence from the Health & Safety Executive (HSE)....