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After several years of vigorous growth, the UK’s leading house-builders are beginning to notice the cooling effect of rising costs and weaker markets. David Taylor reports...

As a sector, earthmoving and site preparation has seen reasonable growth over the past 18 months. But while some contractors have the wind in their sails, others seem to be...

NHS Highland has given the green light to a £48m scheme to modernise health and social care facilities....

Mace has hired two directors from JLL for its cost consultancy business....

The board of Galliford Try has rejected a £1bn takeover offer from Bovis Homes for the only profitable parts of the group....

An Essex-based contractor has been fined following the death of a concrete worker at a dockside apron-upgrade project on the Port of Felixstowe....

The latest survey of companies in the building services sector indicates an industry showing signs of recovery after a difficult 2018....

Site investigation works have begun on for flood defence works that will pave the way for a major redevelopment of an old foundry site in Rotherham town centre....

A new construction academy inside HMP Leeds has been set up to prepare prisoners for jobs in the industry on their release....

Just over one year into his work as the new chief executive of the Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA), Kevin Minton is clear about the short-term priorities for the organisation, as...