The government has set out how £650bn of public and private cash will be invested infrastructure projects across the country over the next decade in its new National Infrastructure and Construction Pipeline.
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Race to find replacement contractors for Cleveland Bridge jobs in wake of firm’s collapse
A host of ongoing transport projects have been thrown into limbo, after administrators announced Cleveland Bridge will cease trading next week.
Teambuild UK seeks fresh built environment professionals for annual competition
Teambuild UK 2021 is now open for entries, with recently qualified professionals within the built environment being urged to get involved.
Cleveland Bridge to close after takeover talks break down
Troubled steel specialist Cleveland Bridge is set to close later this month.
Bam Construct releases film to raise awareness about suicide within construction sector
Bam Construct has released a film to raise awareness about the high level of suicides within the construction sector.
How the National Insurance rise could impact construction
The government’s proposed hike in National Insurance rates could be “damaging” for construction workers and increase existing pressures on some firms in the industry, trade unionists and senior industry experts have warned.
Civils contractors set out Spending Review priorities
Civils contractors have published a checklist of actions the government must take to support immediate economic growth.
Everton stadium and HS2 jobs boost Severfield order book
Steel specialist Severfield has won the steel package for Everton’s new Bramley-Moore stadium.
HS2 | Three bidders shortlisted to build Birmingham Interchange station
HS2 Ltd has announced the shortlist of bidders for the contract to build the eco-friendly Interchange Station at the heart of the UK’s newHigh Speed 2 (HS2) rail network in Solihull.
Movers and shakers: Biggest construction and engineering appointments in August 2021
Notable appointments this month include the news that Nick Harris will lead the new-look National Highways (formerly Highways England), along with changes at the top of HS2 Ltd, Costain and Arup.