Work starts on £100m Hampshire pipeline

Work has now started on the Southampton link main The Southampton link main (SLM), is expected to cost more than £100m to complete over the next three years, and will link the Otterbourne water works with the city of Southampton.It is being put in to reduce the impact...

Strong profit growth for Graham

Chief executive Andrew Bill John Graham Holdings Limited has posted its financial results for the year ended 31st March 2025, showing a 6% decline in revenue to £1.06bn (2024: £1.12bn).However, profit before tax was up 71% to £25.2m (2024: £14.8m, while gross profit...

Helical signs McLaren for £90m refurbishment

Brettenham House is getting a thorough makeover to give it new life and bring it up to an EPC A energy ratingAfter nine months working under a preconstruction services agreement (PCSA),  McLaren Construction has signed a contract for the £90m remodelling of Brettenham...

Plans approved for £800m Poplar estate renewal

The visionThe Hill Group and housing association Poplar Harca have received a resolution to grant planning permission for revamping the Teviot Estate in Poplar, east London. The approval, granted by Tower Hamlets Council, marks a milestone for what is described as one...

Gleeds report reveals industry caution

Brian McArdle, Gleeds’ UK managing directorThe latest quarterly report from construction consultancy Gleeds has revealed that almost three quarters of construction professionals in the UK feel the current economic and political climate is negatively impacting...