The monthly survey of construction’s purchasing managers shows a strong rebound in growth momentum in June, with house-building and commercial building accelerating.
Civil engineering contractor South West Highways has been fined for failing to get permission before carrying out repairs to a road bridge in north Devon.
The Royal Institute of British Architects has published its 2015 election manifesto calling for a massive boost to school building, housing developments on green belts and £1.3bn for cycling and walking.
Builders’ merchant Travis Perkins is setting up a dedicated distribution facility for Manchester’s Trafford Housing Trust under a new four-year procurement partnership.
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors’ first ever female president gives her inaugural address at the governing council meeting in London today.
The growing shortage of skilled professionals in the construction industry represents an opportunity to make more profit, according to cost consultant Sweett.
Cambridgeshire’s West Anglia Training Association (WATA) has become the latest training provider to gain Construction Industry Scaffolders Record Scheme (CISRS) accreditation.
The first of three Westinghouse AP1000 nuclear reactors remains on target for operation in 2024 after Westinghouse parent company Toshiba completed a £102m deal to take control of the NuGen project in Cumbria.
An Essex joinery firm has been fined for safety failings after an employee was crushed by half a tonne of fibreboard (MDF) at its premises in Basildon.