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New Bovis Homes chief executive Greg Fitzgerald has backed himself to rescue the troubled house-builder by investing more than £1.2m in the business....

Engineering contractor Amec Foster Wheeler has posted a pre-tax loss of £542m on continuing operations for 2016 as its core offshore and oil & gas markets continued to struggle....

The use of composite materials in construction and engineering is being stymied by inappropriate standards and regulations, according to a major new report....

Two roofing contractors have been ordered to pay out £140,000 between them after putting their workers at risk of harm during roof replacement works in Oldham....

Bovis Homes has recruited James Dunne from Barratt Developments to be managing director of its Thames Valley region....

After 18 months as interim chair of the National Infrastructure Commission, Lord Adonis has finally been given the job on a permanent basis....

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) is funding a £600,000 programme to help hundreds of people to become qualified on-site training assessors....

Small construction firms saw their workloads continue to rise in the first quarter of 2017, despite growing concerns over the cost of labour and materials, according to the Federation of...

An innovative aggregates supplier and a company that treats wastewater on construction sites are among the companies recognised in the 2017 Queen’s Award for Enterprise....

The supply of essential construction materials could be disrupted as HGV drivers at Cemex UK operations are being balloted over industrial action proposals in a pay dispute....