News

The entire public sector needs to rethink how it procures construction work in the wake of the Oxgangs school wall collapse in 2016, Scottish parliamentarians say....

Retail property expert Nigel Keen has joined the board of RG Carter Construction as a non-executive director....

Wates Group chairman James Wates has agreed to be the Young Women’s Trust’s first ambassador....

The latest monthly survey of construction purchasers indicates that activity shrank in September 2017 for the first time in more than a year....

John Murphy is set to take over as chief executive of J Murphy & Sons at the end of the year on the retirement of Steve Hollingshead....

Building maintenance contractor Lakehouse has sold its Orchard business, which provides advice to corporate clients on managing energy costs....

UK construction contract awards returned to more normal levels in September 2017 after the HS2-induced heights of August....

A London construction company and a project manager have been fined for repeatedly failing to manage and control multiple risks....

The developer behind the £400m Kirkstall Forge scheme in Leeds has drawn up plans for another £350m regeneration scheme in the city....

Wates subsidiary SES Engineering Services (SES) has recruited Lewis Jones from Laing O’Rourke to run its Prism Offsite Manufacturing prefabrication facility....