The construction industry has recently witnessed a modest boost in project starts, indicating a rising confidence among investors and stakeholders.Overall project starts have seen a 2%…
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…
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…
Government’s cuts to infrastructure spending pose a challenge to the logistics sector’s role in economic recovery.Chancellor of the Exchequer announced cutting £1bn from transport projects, impacting…
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has suspended the Stonehenge tunnel project and cancelled the A27 Arundel bypass, citing financial constraints. These decisions come as part of a broader…
Rachel Reeves plans to halt several major government infrastructure projects to manage public finances effectively.The New Hospital Programme and Lower Thames Crossing are among the projects…
Van Elle, a leading UK ground engineering firm, faces a 6% revenue drop while maintaining healthy margins.The company reported revenues of £139.5m for the year ended…
The government is urging environmentalists to collaborate on reforming the planning system.A letter from key ministers emphasizes the balance between economic growth and environmental protection.Early reactions…
North East councils are launching a significant procurement framework worth £1bn for civil engineering and infrastructure projects.The framework will run for six years and is divided…
As brighter weather graced May, the British construction sector witnessed a noteworthy resurgence.Great Britain’s construction output grew by 1.9% in May, reversing April’s decline.The growth was…
