by theconstructionindex | Oct 27, 2025
Taranjit Tiwana, David Grady and Kiera Pascoe (left to right)Burntwood-based Tara Group, which employs more than 250 people, has appointed a chief financial officer, a financial director and a director of tax and financial compliance.David Grady has joined as joined...
by theconstructionindex | Oct 27, 2025
The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report, published in October, shows builders’ merchants’ total value sales in August 2025 were down 5.0% compared to the same month a year before. Year-on-year volumes decreased 4.1% while prices were also down by...
by theconstructionindex | Oct 27, 2025
Construction minister Chris McDonald addresses a virtually empty chamber [Images from Parliament TV]Four MPs attended an adjournment debate on the topic of the decarbonisation of cement in the House of Commons last Thursday (23rd October). The Labour MP for...
by theconstructionindex | Oct 24, 2025
Ed Miliband, the secretary of state for energy security and net zero, has signed the development consent order for the 165MW Stonestreet Green Solar development near Ashford in Kent.The developer, Evolution Power, said that the array will have capacity to power 42,000...
by theconstructionindex | Oct 24, 2025
The Dunard Centre is expected to open in 2029. [Internal visualisations by David Chipperfield Architects]Impact Scotland, the charitable trust behind the Dunard Centre, has formally appointed Balfour Beatty to construct its 1,000-seat concert hall in Edinburgh.Balfour...
