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HS2 to host biggest ever Meet the Contractor event
HS2 releasing over 250 packages of work for SMEs, with contracts ranging from £4,000 to £158m.
Delivering a recycling success to Baku
Baku recycling programme is drastically reducing the waste that is burnt or sent to landfill.
Women can be HGV drivers too, say transport lobby group
Haulage industry cannot continue to ignore 50% of the population, say Women in Transport.
Transport investment key to levelling up, PM tells Tory party conference
Boris Johnson’s conference speech includes a pledge to deliver Northern Powerhouse Rail.
Anti-construction protesters could face six-months jail under tough new rules
Tougher penalties include new offences of interfering with the operation or construction of key infrastructure.
Industry remains upbeat despite September growth slowdown
Monthly PMI shows that shortages of materials and staff held back construction recovery in September.
Atkins appointed to South East Water’s asset management programme
Atkins appointed to lead South East Water’s asset management programme in five-year deal.
Scotland unveils up to £50m to unlock new housing
Scottish government announces grants to help councils and social landlords build crucial housing infrastructure.
Solve housing crisis without risking further climate damage, warns Sir David King
Former UK chief scientific advisor Sir David King has warned that Britain must solve its housing crisis without further…
Commit to current investment in spending review, CLC urges chancellor
Construction Leadership Council urges chancellor to commit to current investment plans in upcoming spending review.
Consultancy firms have key role to play in crowded levelling up debate
A report on the ACE/Arcadis fringe meeting at the Conservative Party conference in Manchester.
Willmott Dixon lands £60m Rochdale regeneration scheme
Work on Rochdale Council's £60m Upperbanks scheme to start later this month.
