by theconstructionindex | Jun 13, 2025
A freight train passes over Chapel Milton viaductNetwork Rail has contracted Amco Giffen to carry out £7.5m of repairs to Chapel Milton’s twin Victorian viaducts.The 160-year-old 15-arch structure is essential for the transporting of aggregate, cement and limestone...
by theconstructionindex | Jun 13, 2025
Bishop Auckland leisure centre will have a library and a cafe as well as swimming and gym facilitiesDurham County Council’s development partner Alliance Leisure has brought in Morgan Sindall as main contractor for a new £27.3m leisure centre in Bishop Auckland.The new...
by theconstructionindex | Jun 13, 2025
CGI of Coventry’s City Centre South regeneration schemeHill and L&G have agreed to partner in the first phase of the City Centre South regeneration scheme in Coventry. It is the first time Hill and L&G have worked together on a major residential...
by theconstructionindex | Jun 13, 2025
An analysis of the UK’s top 100 construction company’s websites reveals widespread underperformance in search engine optimisation (SEO), with most falling short on basic technical and content criteria.The audit looked at how construction companies are leveraging their...
by theconstructionindex | Jun 12, 2025
Charlie Marsh, aged 17, had been working as a contractor on a Taylor Wimpey UK’s Meadfields site in Weston-Super-Mare, a development of 450 new homes.The apprentice bricklayer, from Whitchurch in Bristol, was less than 12 months into his career when the incident...
