The Construction Index

JULY 16, 2025

Skanska has now started enabling works have started, with main construction scheduled to begin in early 2026. The scheme includes construction of a new 1.6km free-flow link road, connecting the A11 northbound to the A47 eastbound via two new underpasses. The new junction is unlikely to open to traffic until 2029.

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The Construction Index

JUNE 19, 2025

However, it highlighted that the sector is not currently operating well; making system-wide improvements could result in savings of 10-25% across infrastructure projects, it said. Construction News Detail lacking from infrastructure strategy 7 hours The government has published a 10-year infrastructure strategy. Got a story?

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The Construction Index

JUNE 15, 2025

Esh’s primary subcontractor on the job is Jet Aire Esh Construction has been named as sole delivery partner on and eight-year framework contract for Northumbrian Water. Working across its home region, Esh Construction will provide a planned and reactive repairs and maintenance service across Northumbrian’s wastewater network.

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The Construction Index

JUNE 19, 2025

Stellings factory in Winchester Modular housing manufacturer Stelling Properties has invested £3m in a product line that offers local authorities and housing association a budget option for emergency accommodation to tackle homelessness. Got a story? Email news@theconstructionindex.co.uk

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The Construction Index

JUNE 18, 2025

Alexander also raised the issue of subcontractor PAYE fraud allegations that were first revealed by The Construction Index on 15 th May this year and picked up by the national press 10 days later. Construction News Where HS2 went wrong 5 hours The government has published the Stewart Review into what went wrong on HS2. Got a story?

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The Construction Index

JUNE 9, 2025

The deal unlocks a £25m construction contract with Russell WBHO and fires the starting gun on building work. Russell WBHO will start on site this month, with a construction programme envisaging practical completion in July 2026.

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The Construction Index

JUNE 10, 2025

The anticipated Phoenix Yard project is expected to generate approximately 200 construction jobs and has the capacity to create more than 500 full-time equivalent positions, Hartwell said. Group property manager Joanne Churchill said: “Our vision for Phoenix Yard aims to create a dynamic mixed-use neighbourhood at the heart of Digbeth.

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The Construction Index

JULY 17, 2025

The bridge swap took just two hours to complete Acrow Bridge has supplied one of its modular steel bridges in a like-for-like replacement of an aging Bailey bridge. It was installed by Acrow at Tewkesbury Marina in a single day, ensuring minimal disruption during construction while significantly improving access to the marina.

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The Construction Index

JUNE 19, 2025

The great lift capacity and ease of transport really help PCE to be self-sufficient with new project mobilisations, demobilising our lattice crawlers and other large items of plant and equipment, whilst still capable of erecting projects alongside our other cranes during the construction of major projects.” lattice jib crawler cranes.

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The Construction Index

JUNE 10, 2025

David Newey and James Bateman remain in their positions as construction directors, and Stephanie Mehra continues as finance director. Scott Laird takes on the newly created role of AI & technical director, while Uthira Balachandar continues in her role as design director.

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The Construction Index

JUNE 18, 2025

how does the BSR’s work relate to the regulation of construction products? Construction News Where HS2 went wrong 5 hours The government has published the Stewart Review into what went wrong on HS2. does the BSR have access to the skilled staff necessary to carry out multidisciplinary assessments of safety? Got a story?

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The Construction Index

JUNE 19, 2025

The business had been owned by GS Engineering & Construction since 2019 but it incurred heavy project losses after moving into main contracting for the East Road Project in Hackney and the Camp Hill project in Birmingham. Administrators from Interpath Advisory were appointed on 4th June 2025. Got a story?

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The Construction Index

JUNE 19, 2025

James Corrigan, UK managing director for infrastructure at construction consultant Turner & Townsend, said: “Todays strategy brings some level of clarity for the industry’s direction over the next decade. Not everyone is impressed.

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The Construction Index

JUNE 10, 2025

There is talk of Sizewell C being complete in the mid 2030s, but Hinkley Point C (HPC) – identical in scale and European pressurised reactor (EPR) design – has been under construction for nine years already and is not expected to be commissioned for another six. The procurement process began in July 2023.

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The Construction Index

JUNE 10, 2025

Vp has entered the new financial year in a solid position, with strong early momentum in Infrastructure and specialist construction. Construction News WSP strikes deal to buy Ricardo for £363m 6 hours Canadian consulting engineer WSP has agreed a deal to acquire UK automotive and energy consultant Ricardo. Got a story?

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The Construction Index

JUNE 18, 2025

Ian Brant — looks too young, actually 46 At its council meeting yesterday, the Construction Industry Council (CIC) formally inaugurated Ian Brant as its new chair. It’s a tremendous honour to be elected chair of the Construction Industry Council for the 2025–2027 term,” Brant said. “As

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The Construction Index

JUNE 9, 2025

It also helped Aldi get planning consent for a new supermarket in Durham, which is now under construction. Construction News Government commits to Sizewell C and SMRs 8 hours The government is looking to encourage private investors by committing more public money to nuclear power. The plans is to build up the team over the next year.

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The Construction Index

JUNE 11, 2025

Construction News Government commits to Sizewell C and SMRs 1 day The government is looking to encourage private investors by committing more public money to nuclear power. Sussex modular builder wins its largest contract to date 7 hours Modular homes company Boutique Modern has been appointed to deliver a landmark development in Eastbourne.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

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Construction Daily News

MARCH 29, 2023

In today’s construction news, we will look into how an architect from Seattle contributed to the legalization of timber towers across the United States. The administration of Vice President Joe Biden has high expectations that more women will follow Bell’s lead and pursue careers in the construction industry. Explain Heartwood.

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