News

Kier has completed the acquisition of civil engineering contractor McNicholas to strengthen its positions in the utilities and infrastructure services sectors....

John Holland-Kaye has been named as a new independent non-executive director of Bazalgette Tunnel Ltd (BTL), the company behind the construction of the £4.2bn Thames Tideway Tunnel....

Carillion Construction Services is cutting the time spent on site inductions and toolbox talks by directing employees and subcontractors to an online presentation they have to watch before coming to...

Shoddy installation and non-existent inspection is leaving hospital buildings dangerously unprotected. David Taylor reports....

Carillion’s share price continued to slide this week following last week’s profits warning and the ousting of the chief executive....

Construction workers with a Croydon civil engineering contractor now have a QR code printed on their hard hats that contains their qualifications and credentials....

House-builder Barratt Developments says that its profits will be even better than the market had been expecting....

A Construction Index reader has raised questions about the testing process that has been conducted on cladding samples from around the UK since the Grenfell Tower blaze of four weeks...

The first turbine foundation for the Blyth offshore wind farm has begun its journey up the River Tyne on route to its final destination....

Construction materials testing specialist CET has opened a new testing laboratory near Heathrow, its sixth lab around the UK....