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Specialist contractors are warning that major projects could suffer delays because too many site investigations will all be wanted simultaneously for the sector to be able to cope with....

Properly run firms of small builders are set to lose out to the odd-jobbers once again with a forthcoming hike in insurance premium tax – that’s the fear of the...

Highway maintenance contractors in Scotland can expect to see an upturn in workload after the Scottish government increased its budget for trunk road repairs....

Nine construction industry tradesmen from Widnes and Liverpool have been sentenced for trying to steal £300,000 in an organised tax fraud....

The National House-Building Council has launched a website for house-builders to keep track of developments in modern methods of construction (MMC), otherwise known as offsite construction or prefabrication....

Track slab construction on the Crossrail project is seeing the use of an innovative heavyweight concrete mix to minimise noise and vibration....

A planning application has been lodged to build 6,500 new homes on a former RAF airfield five miles north of Cambridge....

Consulting engineer Arup has sold its London head office for £40m more than it paid for it just eight years ago....

UK builders’ merchants saw their sales grow by 5.2% in 2016, with a mild winter lifting fourth quarter numbers....

Apex Airspace, developer of 'airspace' above existing residential and commercial properties, has done a deal with Lambeth & Southwark Housing Association (LHSA) to develop up to 28 new flats at...