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The supply of essential construction materials could be disrupted as HGV drivers at Cemex UK operations are being balloted over industrial action proposals in a pay dispute....

Planning permission was granted for 293,127 new homes in 2016, suggesting continued growth ahead in the house-building sector....

Strike action is already being threatened at Hinkley Point despite a ground breaking industrial relations agreement being in place that had been considered a blueprint for future best practice....

Specialist piling and civil engineering contractor All Foundations (UK) has secured the necessary accreditation to work in railway industry and has its eyes on HS2 work....

The boards of directors of SNC-Lavalin and WS Atkins have reached agreement on the terms and conditions of a takeover deal....

Leeds City Council has agreed an emergency deal to safeguard a £35m redevelopment of Headingley stadium....

Paul Sheffield, former chief executive of Kier and managing director of Laing O’Rourke, is set to join the supervisory board of Royal BAM Group....

Kier has sold its stake in its loss-making waste-to-energy joint venture Biogen for an undisclosed sum....

The UK’s construction sector grew by 38% in the first quarter of 2017, according to figures collected by business intelligence firm Creditsafe....

Bovis Homes has appointed Steve Jones as the new managing director of its Southern region....