by theconstructionindex | Oct 31, 2025
Latest figures from Begbies Traynor’s Red Flag Alert, which monitors the financial health of UK companies, show that the number of construction companies in ‘critical’ distress in the third quarter of 2025 reached 7,361. This is 70.2% higher than in the same period...
by theconstructionindex | Oct 30, 2025
Sharon MillerSelect has appointed Sharon Miller, currently a civil service working on the development of Scotland’s infrastructure delivery pipeline, as managing director designate.Miller will shadow Alan Wilson at Scotland’s largest construction trade association...
by theconstructionindex | Oct 30, 2025
Chancellor Rachel Reeves (centre) on a recent visit to a building site [Photo from HM Treasury via Facebook]The Construction Products Association (CPA) is forecasting that house-building will not even return to 2022 levels until at least 2028 and will not return to...
by theconstructionindex | Oct 30, 2025
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), in collaboration with the National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC), has launched the Roofing Chartered Membership Programme (CMP) – a route for experienced roofing professionals to achieve chartered status and...
by theconstructionindex | Oct 30, 2025
CGI of the Hertfordshire Campus at South MimmsDC01UK has sold its 85-acre South Mimms data centre site in Hertfordshire to Equinix, in a deal described as “one of the largest infrastructure and real estate transactions in the world in recent years” – with a projected...