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A working quarry near Ripon in North Yorkshire has been transformed into a new wetland wildlife sanctuary....

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has published its business plan for 2019-21, setting out how it aims to encourage new recruits into the industry....

Private sector house-building appears to have slowed in the first three months of 2019, but growth in rented and social housing more than made up for it, in unit terms....

The new Royal Papworth Hospital is finally ready to admit its first patients this week after the installation of non-combustible insulation....

The head of the Department for Transport’s Rail Accident Investigation Branch has once again this week laid into Network Rail for its failure to keep track maintenance workers safe....

The civil engineers of the animal world are now protected under Scottish law....

Renfrewshire Council has set out plans for the first improvements to roads and footways being carried out as part of a £40m investment programme....

House-builder Avant Homes has bought a 26-acre parcel of land in Swadlincote, Derbyshire to build 400 new houses....

London-based specialist contractor McGee has recruited three specialists from Cementation Skanska to strengthen its in-house piling capability....

Irish modular housing manufacturer Extraspace Solutions has won a £40m contract to supply a group of London boroughs with temporary accommodation for the homeless....