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SES Engineering Services has won a £9.2m mechanical and electrical (M&E) contract on a project to build new student accommodation at Coventry University....

House-builder Persimmon has reported a 23% leap in pre-tax profits for 2016 on turnover up 8%....

The Institute of Directors is calling for reform in the way infrastructure projects are selected by bringing in some business metrics....

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....