Cathal O’Rourke, leading Laing O’Rourke since July, advocates for ‘evolution, not revolution.’He emphasises leveraging existing robust systems within the company.Australian construction experiences offer insights into risk-sharing…
A project by Ilke Homes in Essex is facing setbacks as unfinished homes are set to be partially demolished before construction resumes.Construction at the Meadow Grange…
The groundbreaking ceremony at HMP Bullingdon marks a significant step in expanding prison capacity.Official ground was broken by Kier at HMP Bullingdon on 30th August, initiating…
The HS2 project marks a significant achievement with the completion of its first viaduct in Northamptonshire.The Highfurlong Brook Viaduct, spanning 163 metres, is among over 50…
Farrans has announced 50 graduate positions available for aspiring professionals across the UK and Ireland, offering a robust start in civil engineering and construction.The positions will…
August saw significant leadership appointments across the construction and engineering sectors.Skanska appointed Jonas Rickberg as their new CFO, a move that highlights strategic financial leadership shifts.Mott…
The move towards a circular economy is gaining momentum but poses challenges for the construction sector.Regulatory changes have sparked a shift towards material reuse, but traditional…
The TechFest 2024 shortlist celebrates groundbreaking achievements in construction and civil engineering, showcasing the industry’s embrace of technological advancements. Hosted collaboratively by Construction News and New…
The construction sector shows signs of recovery with a decrease in insolvency rates, although challenges persist.Official data reveals 4,303 construction firms went insolvent in the year…
Curo Construction takes over the £65m Charter residential project in Gravesend, stepping in after Henry, the previous contractor, went under.The Charter project, comprising 242 apartments, was…
