Bamford calls for lateral thinking on HS2
This post was originally published on this siteJCB chairman Lord Bamford has called for electricity cables to be laid along the route of HS2 to…
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Henry Brothers signs to build Factory of the Future
This post was originally published on this siteHenry Brothers has won a £30m contract to construct the 10,500 sqm Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Centre in Newtownabbey.…
Contractor fined £5,000 for noise pollution
This post was originally published on this siteA construction company has been fined £5,000 after Hillingdon Council caught builders doing noisy works outside permitted hours.…
JCB sales up 30% in 2022
This post was originally published on this siteJCB has posted strong growth in profits and turnover for 2022 but the year ahead is looking less…
Lords call for house-building targets to be given statutory footing
This post was originally published on this siteA cross-party committee of peers has called for house-building targets to be made legally binding and given equal…
Springfield suspends speculative development
This post was originally published on this siteScottish house-builder Springfield Properties is now building houses only after they have been sold, it has revealed. Read…
The clouds that hang over the sector
This post was originally published on this siteIn a Construction Index exclusive, Sir Robert McAlpine chief executive Paul Hamer issues a call to arms for…
Europe’s first electric loading shovel comes to London
This post was originally published on this siteAggregate Industries has bought a 21-tonne wheeled loader that is powered by battery. Read Full Article: The Construction…
Prestressed concrete code of practice updated
This post was originally published on this siteAn updated guide to the safe production of prestressed concrete has been published by the Mineral Products Association.…
Restructure for Bristol’s Lancer Scott
This post was originally published on this siteOn the back of recent growth, Bristol-based contractor Lancer Scott has restructured into three separate companies under a…