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The acquisition of Skene Group by Hillhouse Group marks a significant development in Scotland's construction sector. This strategic move unites two family-run businesses known for their strong community ties and…
GMI Construction has embarked on a significant project at Fradley Park.The project involves building a £23m industrial and distribution centre in Staffordshire.This development will feature two high-standard warehouses with significant…
Citizen has selected The Hill Group for a major regeneration project in Spon End, Coventry.This contract involves demolishing old buildings and constructing 750 new homes, 30% of which will be…
Recent data highlights a mixed performance in the UK construction materials sector for Q2 2024.Sales of construction aggregates and asphalt saw modest improvements, while concrete remained sluggish.Asphalt and crushed rock…
The recent government reshuffle has reaffirmed its commitment to the Construction Leadership Council (CLC).Sarah Jones, a key minister, has assumed the role of co-chair for the CLC, indicating strong government…
In a significant development, Hitchcock & King, a longstanding builders’ merchant based in London, has entered administration, marking the end of nearly five decades of trading. This follows unsuccessful attempts…
July 2024 witnessed significant appointments in construction and engineering with pivotal roles being filled across major companies and organisations. These changes signal a dynamic shift within the industry, impacting areas…
Hill Holdings has been appointed by Citizen housing association as the delivery partner for a significant Midlands regeneration, marking a £75m breakthrough.This project involves the construction of up to 750…
Esh Group has managed to boost its profits in 2023 despite several challenges, demonstrating resilience in a volatile market.The company reported a significant increase in pre-tax profit, rising from £2m…
The UK construction sector in Scotland saw a notable decrease in project starts and main contract awards in June 2024, reflecting a downturn compared to both the previous year and…
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