City of London approves rival to the Shard
The City of London Corporation’s planning applications sub-committee has approved proposals for what will become the tallest ...
Unicontrol launches 2D machine control alternative
Unicontrol2D has been launched as an affordable 2D alternative to 3D machine control for the cash-strapped contractor looking ...
Boot strikes up mid-box joint venture
Henry Boot Developments has teamed up with a German investment firm to develop industrial and logistics sites in the UK.
Ravenscraig regeneration plans submitted
A planning application has been submitted to North Lanarkshire Council for the extraction and remediation works of 200 acres ...
LSE report exposes obstacles for small house-builders
The Federation of Master Builders has published a report from the London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) to ...
Council planning committees to get their wings clipped
The government is considering removing planning permission powers from local councillors in a bid to accelerate ...
Bowmer & Kirkland hosts Revolution battery debut
The first of a new type of battery energy storage system is powering a tower crane on a Bowmer & Kirkland construction site ...
Tower Hamlets shoots down Chinese embassy plan
Plans to redevelop Royal Mint Court complex opposite the Tower of London into a huge embassy for the People’s Republic of China have been refused by Tower Hamlets Council.
Timber imports slow
During the three quarters of 2024, the volumes supplied by the top five fell by 3%, whereas volumes coming from other ...
Work resumes on ISG school project
ISG began the construction of new premises for Woodlands Meed special school in Burgess Hill in November 2021 under a £22m ...
City of London says yes to 60 Gracechurch Street
The City of London Corporation has approved construction of a 36-storey office tower at 60 Gracechurch Street.
Bamfords in new hydrogen push
JCB chairman Anthony Bamford and his son Jo have formed a joint venture between their companies to promote the use of ...