Construction Industry News

https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/assets/news_articles/2025/12/1764662345_tom-hinton.jpg Tom Hinton Simon Kesterton is stepping down as chief financial officer of Kier Group after six years on…

https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/assets/news_articles/2025/12/1764660892_paul-mcnerney-.jpg New CEO Paul McNerney Severfield made a pre-tax loss of £5.6m in the six months to 27th September…

https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/assets/news_articles/2025/12/1764659034_edinburgh-capital-house1—aerial—image-courtesy-of-lma.jpg Capital House in Festival Square, Edinburgh [image…

https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/assets/news_articles/2023/01/1674550322_belfast-city-hall.jpg Belfast City Hall As we approach the year end, Construction Information Services (CIS), an Irish…

https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/assets/news_articles/2025/12/1764657919_delamere-health.jpg The clinic will offer premium facilities to treat a range of addictions Caddick Construction has…

https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/assets/news_articles/2025/12/1764657766_peter-mumford–002-.jpg Peter Mumford Peter Mumford is joining Costain’s executive board on 2nd January 2026, in charge…

https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/assets/news_articles/2025/12/1764657595_btuk—dovetail-1.jpg Bauer has moved on site in Cutler Street Bauer Technologies has been commissioned by Deconstruct…

https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/assets/news_articles/2025/12/1764657485_hpc.png Many of the buildings on site awere found to have inadequate fire precautions The Office for Nuclear Regulation…

https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/assets/news_articles/2025/12/1764657302_thames-1.jpg Thames Materials runs a fleet of 62 vehicles and turned over £34m last year The acquisition of Thames…

Versarien plc has filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators and trading of its shares on the AIM have been suspended. The company has been taking advice from insolvency specialists at…

https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/assets/news_articles/2025/12/1764571504_dove.jpg Earthworks at Plot 11 on Dove Valley Park [Photo credit – Benniman] Clowes has submitted a planning…

https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/assets/news_articles/2025/11/1764521080_freshney-place-development-site-1024×669.jpg Freshney Place has been cleared for main construction to now start…

https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/assets/news_articles/2025/11/1764520590_cheltenham.jpg Breaking ground Speller Metcalfe is building a development of 24 new homes at 320 Swindon Road in the St…

https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/assets/news_articles/2025/11/1764520462_marian-court–2-.jpg The revised plans for Marian Court Hackney Council and construction partner Mulalley have drawn up…

https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/assets/news_articles/2025/11/1764520897_bath-recycling-centre.jpg CGI of Bath’s new recycling centre Bath & North East Somerset Council has…

https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/assets/news_articles/2025/11/1764520771_manchester-town-hall.jpg Manchester town hall Manchester City Council describes its Our Town Hall scheme as the largest…

https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/assets/news_articles/2023/03/1679474109_pexels-allan-mas-5383809.jpg Chancellor Rachel Reeves this week announced the scrapping of scheme that impose a levy on…

https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/assets/news_articles/2025/11/1764315730_sharif-narouz-.jpg Sharif Narouzj Sharif Narouzj has joined WSP in the UK from the Ministry of Defence’s Atomic Weapons…

https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/assets/news_articles/2025/11/1764315531_alumno-glasgow.jpg The PBSA planned for St George’s Road, Glasgow [Images from Alumno] Henderson Park, the…

https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/assets/news_articles/2025/11/1764315197_indicitive-sketch-of-proposals—final-design-is-still-evolving—credit-to-hawkins-brown.jpg Indicative sketch of…

https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/assets/news_articles/2025/11/1764315069_oasis-academy-ground-breaking-graham-group-.jpg Stakeholders break ground Graham and the school have formally marked…

https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/assets/news_articles/2025/11/1764232168_grp-matt-pullen-profile-picture-banner.png Matt Pullen Marshalls has announced that Matt Pullen has stepped down from…

https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/assets/news_articles/2025/11/1764228100_wernick-hire-leadership-team.jpg The Wernick Hire leadership team Leading the way among a series of management changes…

https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/assets/news_articles/2025/11/1764227511_paul-coyle–managing-director–robertson-construction-north-west.png Paul Coyle, managing director of Robertson…

https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/assets/news_articles/2025/11/1764226764_coombe-hill-development-site-plan-zoomed-in.png The Coombe Hill development site plan Gloucestershire County Council…

https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/assets/news_articles/2025/11/1764225476_xylo-exterior–global-holdings-management-group-.jpg The Xylo building has been designed by Piercy & Co, with Max…

https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/assets/news_articles/2025/11/1764224506_marlow-studios.jpg Marlow Studios is designed by Wilkinson Eyre Architects Proposals for Marlow Film Studios were…

https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/assets/news_articles/2025/11/1763367975_timber.png Administrators laid off 561 of the 1,150 employees on day one More than 500 people have lost their jobs with…

https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/assets/news_articles/2025/11/1764174541_reeves.jpg Chancelloer Rachel Reeves has backtracked on the abolition of reduced rate landfill tax Reforms to the…

https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/assets/news_articles/2024/03/1710229782_1701941931-lower-thames-crossing.jpg If it ever gets built, the Lower Thames Crossing may look something like this In…