by theconstructionindex | Aug 15, 2025
A visit to Cambridge is not required for taking the online course modulesThe Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has tied up with the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) to promote a more ecological approach to the built...
by theconstructionindex | Aug 14, 2025
Octavius chief executive John DowsettAfter growing turnover by 28% in the year to March 2024, Octavius Infrastructure has posted results for the 2025 financial year showing a further 17% growth.Octavius recorded turnover of £322.9m for the year to 31st March 2025...
by theconstructionindex | Aug 14, 2025
Engie’s vision for the lakeside development The old Rugeley power station site is to be redeveloped into a new neighbourhood.Vistry has bought the brownfield site from Engie with outline planning permission for 2,300 homes. The development will also include an...
by theconstructionindex | Aug 14, 2025
Green shoots?According to the Office for National Statistics, construction output in Great Britain grew by 1.2% in the second quarter (April to June) of 2025 compared with the first quarter 1.New work increased by 1.1%, and repair & maintenance grew by 1.4%....
by theconstructionindex | Aug 14, 2025
Britain has an abundance of mineral resources in the ground but securing the permitted reserves to meet the country’s demands requires long-term planning, which is currently lackingPermitted aggregate reserves in Great Britain fell by 46% between 2001 and 2023.That is...