by theconstructionindex | May 14, 2025
In the year to 30th November 2024 Durkan Ltd made a pre-tax loss of £8.3m on turnover down 19% at £138.0m (2023: £170.5m).This follows pre-tax losses of 4.6m and £12.4m in 2023 and 2022. However, it was at least “pleasing to report”, said finance director Ian McArdle...
by theconstructionindex | May 14, 2025
CGI of Progress House, being built by WinvicProgress House, Gilltown’s latest student accommodation block, is to go up on Westwood Business Park in Coventry, a mile from the University of Warwick campus.The project involves the demolition of an existing office...
by theconstructionindex | May 14, 2025
Figures released by the National House Building Council (NHBC), the UK’s largest provider of new home warranties and insurance, show 29,356 new homes were registered to be built in Q1 2025, up 36% on Q1 2024 (21,635) and 17% more than Q4 2024 (25,034). In the same...
by theconstructionindex | May 13, 2025
image from rawpixel.comLondon Metropolitan Police have charged both Higgins Homes and four men in connection with the death of a woman in Bethnal Green in 2018.Michaela Boor was struck by a pallet containing more than two tonnes of bricks that fell from a tower crane...
by theconstructionindex | May 13, 2025
3D printed concrete foundations produced by Hyperion RoboticsHyperion Robotics is exploring sites in the Midlands and the north of England to set up its first UK facility, which will also serve as the company’s headquarters for northern European operationsThe...
