by theconstructionindex | Aug 4, 2025
Group chief executive Cathal O’Rourke Laing O’Rourke’s annual report for the year to 31st March 2025 shows strong profit growth and a group order book worth £11.9bn.Operating profit for the year grew to £60.5m (2024: £39.7m) on revenue of £3,956m (2024: £3,990)....
by theconstructionindex | Aug 4, 2025
Asda’s Pilsworth store in Bury had £2m spent on it earlier this yearAsda, celebrating its 60th anniversary this year, is investing £7.2m to upgrade stores in Kingswood, Harrogate, York, Pudsey, and Keighley by the end of 2025. An additional £4.6m will also be invested...
by theconstructionindex | Aug 4, 2025
Designed by AHR ArchitectsYTL Construction UK is expected to start work on the eight-storey, 123,330 sq ft office building at Brabazon before the end of 2025.Brabazon is a mixed-use development on the former Filton Airfield in south Gloucestershire, an extension to...
by theconstructionindex | Aug 4, 2025
The Welsh government has published a prior information notice (PIN) for the £145m River Dee Bridge replacement scheme.The current A494 bridge into and out of Wales is in poor structural condition and needs replacing. The Welsh government intends to procure a main...
by theconstructionindex | Aug 4, 2025
[Image: Spaceworks]The Department for Education has signed terms with Willmott Dixon Construction for the demolition of buildings at Durham Academy and reconstruction of facilities.Two of the secondary school’s main buildings, dating from the 1960s, will be...
