by theconstructionindex | Nov 6, 2025
The Construction Products Association’s latest state of trade survey shows that volumes improved in the third quarter, compared to Q2, but heavy products are still down on 2024.In 2025 Q3, a net balance of 20% of heavy side manufacturers and 29% on the light side...
by theconstructionindex | Nov 6, 2025
Martin SmithMartin Smith has joined Glasgow-based HFD Construction as managing director after two years with Muir Group in Fife, where he was chief executive.He joined Muir in August 2023 from ISG, where he was director of operations for major projects. He has also...
by theconstructionindex | Nov 5, 2025
Atlantic ParkRoyal London Asset Management (RLAM) Property has appointed Winvic Construction to build another 420,000 sq ft of industrial space at its Atlantic Park logistics development in Bootle.Atlantic Park is a 52-acre site, formerly home to Rolls Royce...
by theconstructionindex | Nov 5, 2025
While preliminary works have been going on in Suffolk for the new £38bn nuclear power station at Sizewell, reaching financial close sees funding for the project now beginning to flow.Completion is exepcted in 2035-36. Following the conclusion of the equity raise and...
by theconstructionindex | Nov 5, 2025
£224m had been sunk into the Stonehenge tunnel when it was scrappedSince 2023, several of the Department for Transport’s major projects have been cancelled due to affordability pressures and changes in government priorities.Since April 2023, the amounts written off...
