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Four companies within the Lagan Construction Group are going into administration, with 200 jobs at risk....

Housing maintenance contractor Mears has brought to an end a long-running industrial dispute with employees in Manchester by reaching a new pay deal....

Civil engineering contractor BAM Nuttall has been trialling a new type of ear defenders that block out background noise but still allow workers to talk to each other....

A leading PPE supplier is warning that carcinogenic safety gloves that irritate the skin are still being sold to UK construction workers....

Balfour Beatty has sold another slice of its investment in the M25 private finance initiative, banking £22m in the process....

The Federation of Piling Specialists (FPS) has issued guidance to its members to reduce manual handling during geotechnical operations....

Backers of Barking Riverside, one of the UK's largest regeneration projects, have agreed to inject £500m for transport links, parkland and other community facilities to support housing development....

The Competition & Markets Authority is calling for whistle blowers to come forward and lift the lid on cartels operating within the construction industry....

Schal International Management and Carillion Professional Services are among 10 more Carillion subsidiaries put into liquidation....

A scaffolding company has been fined £160,000 for safety breaches after a scaffold clip fell 20 metres and hit a member of the public walking below....