by theconstructionindex | Jul 7, 2025
Energy secretary Ed Miliband has signed the development consent order for the Mona offshore wind project.Mona will be located entirely in Welsh waters in the east Irish Sea. The array area is 28.8 km from the north coast of Wales at the closest point, 46.9 km from the...
by theconstructionindex | Jul 7, 2025
The exposed blade took the lad’s thumb offDoctors managed to reattach the thumb of an 18-year-old apprentice joiner after it had been severed off by a rotating blade.The young man resumed his apprenticeship with another firm following the procedure. He was...
by theconstructionindex | Jul 7, 2025
Robbie Blackhurst introduces his Centre for Construction Best PracticeThe Centre for Construction Best Practice has been set up by the man behind purchasing agency Procure Partnerships to promote collaboration, innovation and improved delivery standards in the...
by theconstructionindex | Jul 4, 2025
Legal proceedings follow an investigation by the Office for Nuclear Regulation NNB Generation Company (HPC) Ltd (NNB GenCo), Bouygues Travaux Publics SAS and Laing O’Rourke Delivery Limited are facing charges relating to an incident that occurred on the Hinkley Point...
by theconstructionindex | Jul 4, 2025
There was a small rise in house-building but this was offset by commercial and civil engineering sectors stuck in reverseTotal UK construction activity fell for the sixth month running in June, according to the latest monthly survey of industry purchasing...
