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Transpennine route bridge replaced

�ֲ��ý — Tue, 03 Nov 2026 08:04:00 +0000

The Transpennine Route Upgrade East Alliance, which includes Network Rail, VolkerRail, Murphy, Siemens and Systra, has completed nine days of work to replace a bridge and to fit overhead power lines on a stretch of railway between Leeds and York.

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Babcock picks KierBAM JV for Devonport upgrades

�ֲ��ý — Tue, 03 Nov 2026 07:41:00 +0000

Babcock International has appointed a Kier and Bam joint venture to support delivery of £600m of upgrade work for the MOD's Defence Nuclear Enterprise at Devonport's 10 Dock.

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St. Modwen enters Scotland after Miller acquisition

�ֲ��ý — Tue, 03 Nov 2026 08:45:00 +0000

Following its acquisition by Miller Homes in 2025, St. Modwen Homes has launched four developments in Scotland, its first in the country, which will see it deliver 268 new homes.

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STA launches timber structure thermal bridging guide

�ֲ��ý — Tue, 03 Nov 2026 08:36:00 +0000

The Structural Timber Association, with Timber Development UK, Swedish Wood and Knauf Insulation, and drawing on expertise from Studio Partington Architects and Briary Energy has launched a Structural Timber Thermal Details platform, a free library of psi values for timber frame construction.

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Galldris adopts safer charging at Sizewell C

�ֲ��ý — Tue, 03 Nov 2026 08:27:00 +0000

Galldris has installed an Armorgard VoltHub at Sizewell C, aiming to improve safety around lithium ion battery charging.

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John Sutch builds tree from top down in Liverpool

�ֲ��ý — Tue, 03 Nov 2026 08:17:00 +0000

John Sutch Cranes has installed a new Christmas tree outside John Lewis in Liverpool, using a Liebherr LTM 1040-2.1.

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Citrus opens £2m London training centre

�ֲ��ý — Tue, 03 Nov 2026 07:49:00 +0000

Citrus Training has opened a new 120 person capacity training centre in Dagenham, replacing a smaller site in Brentwood, after an investment of more than £2m.

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Build UK updates Common Assessment Standard

�ֲ��ý — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 08:44:00 +0000

Build UK has issued a sixth update to the Common Assessment Standard, the industry-agreed standard for pre-qualification in construction.

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UK's largest substation planned in Teesside

�ֲ��ý — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 08:34:00 +0000

Teesworks has completed a deal with National Grid Electricity Transmission for the purchase of 73.3 acres of land at Dorman Point, making space for the UK’s largest electrical substation, to be delivered by Balfour Beatty.

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WSP to help develop West London Orbital

�ֲ��ý — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 08:18:00 +0000

TfL has appointed WSP, with Fereday Pollard and Costain, to develop a business case and funding strategy for the proposed West London Orbital line, part of the London Overground network.

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GMI picked for Dakota York hotel

�ֲ��ý — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 08:07:00 +0000

GMI Construction Group has been appointed principal contractor by Evans Property Group for its Dakota York hotel, working with KPP Architects, JPG Group, O'Neill Associates, Montagu Evans, Rex Proctor & Partners and CBRE.

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Barratt completes third Kingsbrook school

�ֲ��ý — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 07:56:00 +0000

Inspiring Futures Partnership Trust, Buckinghamshire Council and developer Barratt David Wilson North Thames have completed the third school for the 2,450 home Kingswood, Aylesbury, development.

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Overton upgrades fire stations

�ֲ��ý — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 07:48:00 +0000

Overton Electrical Services has completed works at Chesterfield and Alfreton fire stations, for Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service.

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Pipeline Drillers pick Geonex for safety

�ֲ��ý — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 07:37:00 +0000

Trenchless drilling specialist Pipeline Drillers Ltd has ordered a new Geonex HZR610 auger boring machine, persuaded by the safety benefits of its remote operation.

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Refresco, GB NRG, plan UK's largest rooftop solar

�ֲ��ý — Fri, 30 Oct 2026 08:50:00 +0000

Beverage supplier Refresco has partnered with GB NRG to install 21.5MWp of rooftop solar, including the UK's largest rooftop solar installation.

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Lucion adds new build energy assessment

�ֲ��ý — Fri, 30 Oct 2026 08:43:00 +0000

Lucion Survey has appointed Kyle Jones as principal building performance consultant, to deliver a new in-house New Build Energy Assessment service.

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Peri adds HS&E training

�ֲ��ý — Fri, 30 Oct 2026 08:37:00 +0000

Peri UK is offering the mandatory Health, Safety and Environment Operatives test alongside its CISRS-accredited scaffolding course or formwork training.

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Xeden to use Cats for solar

�ֲ��ý — Fri, 30 Oct 2026 08:29:00 +0000

Xeden Energy has ordered its first Cat excavators from Finning UK & Ireland, to support work on ground-mounted solar projects.

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Willmott Dixon, Cityheart JV picked for Welsh regeneration

�ֲ��ý — Fri, 30 Oct 2026 08:23:00 +0000

Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council and Torfaen County Borough Council have appointed a Willmott Dixon Developments and Cityheart joint venture to help unlock regeneration, investment and development opportunities across South East Wales.

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Procure launches £12bn developer framework

�ֲ��ý — Fri, 30 Oct 2026 08:13:00 +0000

Procure Partnerships Framework has opened tenders for its first National Developer Framework, valued at £12bn and set to go live in March 2027, with a structure that aims to encourage bids from local developers.

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Jones Bros reaches record turnover in 2025

�ֲ��ý — Thu, 29 Oct 2026 08:40:00 +0000

Jones Bros has reported full year results to March 2026, with group turnover increasing 53% to £240.5m, and that of its core civil engineering business rising 55% to £232.8m.

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Morro reports 28% turnover growth

�ֲ��ý — Thu, 29 Oct 2026 08:25:00 +0000

Midlands housebuilder Morro has reported 2025/26 turnover up 28% to £127.7m. The company has a project pipeline worth £500m, and plans to deliver 2,500 homes in the region.

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Vistry wins approval for 361 Gateshead brownfield homes

�ֲ��ý — Thu, 29 Oct 2026 08:17:00 +0000

Vistry has secured planning consent for three projects with Gateshead Regeneration Partnership on brownfield sites that will deliver 361 new homes.

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Robertson appointed to £29m Aberdeen school contract

�ֲ��ý — Thu, 29 Oct 2026 08:06:00 +0000

Aberdeen City Council has reached financial close on a £29m JM Architects-designed refurbishment and extension of St Peter's RC School, and appointed Robertson Construction as main contractor.

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Carbon storing asphalt used in Cumbria

�ֲ��ý — Thu, 29 Oct 2026 07:58:00 +0000

Heidelberg Materials UK has used its CarbonLock biogenic asphalt, and an Ammann electric paver, to improve a stretch of the A689 for Westmorland and Furness Council.

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Eurovia to recycle roads for asphalt

�ֲ��ý — Thu, 29 Oct 2026 07:45:00 +0000

Eurovia has opened a new plant in Thurrock, Green Aggregates, that will recycle materials from the highway to create high quality aggregates for aphalt.

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Marsden adds three-axle Liebherr 55-tonner

�ֲ��ý — Wed, 28 Oct 2026 08:37:00 +0000

Marsden Crane Services has taken delivery of a Liebherr LTM 1055-3.3, the second of the three-axle all terrain cranes in the UK.

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Will Rudd aids low carbon Elgin Crown Office refurbishment

�ֲ��ý — Wed, 28 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0000

Consultancy Will Rudd has shared details of its work on the £2.4m Michael Laurie Architects-designed refurbishment of Elgin's Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service building, working with Currie & Brown, Morgan Sindall, CJA Consulting Engineers and Thomson Gray.

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Mace Group reports £69m profit, details split financials

�ֲ��ý — Wed, 28 Oct 2026 08:18:00 +0000

Mace Group has reported 2025 revenue of £3.1bn, with operating profit before exceptionals of £69m, year end cash of £204.6m and net assets of £55.9m. Mace Construct, the group's new name after a split from Mace Consult, generated revenue of £2.3bn.

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Mayo adds to Wolff luffer order

�ֲ��ý — Wed, 28 Oct 2026 07:48:00 +0000

Mayo Civil Engineering has expanded a recent order from Wolffkran, adding two cranes, to bring the planned delivery up to eight cranes.

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Transpennine route bridge replaced

Babcock picks KierBAM JV for Devonport upgrades

St. Modwen enters Scotland after Miller acquisition

STA launches timber structure thermal bridging guide

Galldris adopts safer charging at Sizewell C

John Sutch builds tree from top down in Liverpool

Citrus opens £2m London training centre

Build UK updates Common Assessment Standard

UK's largest substation planned in Teesside

WSP to help develop West London Orbital

GMI picked for Dakota York hotel

Barratt completes third Kingsbrook school

Overton upgrades fire stations

Pipeline Drillers pick Geonex for safety

Refresco, GB NRG, plan UK's largest rooftop solar

Lucion adds new build energy assessment

Peri adds HS&E training

Xeden to use Cats for solar

Willmott Dixon, Cityheart JV picked for Welsh regeneration

Procure launches £12bn developer framework

Jones Bros reaches record turnover in 2025

Morro reports 28% turnover growth

Vistry wins approval for 361 Gateshead brownfield homes

Robertson appointed to £29m Aberdeen school contract

Carbon storing asphalt used in Cumbria

Eurovia to recycle roads for asphalt

Marsden adds three-axle Liebherr 55-tonner

Will Rudd aids low carbon Elgin Crown Office refurbishment

Mace Group reports £69m profit, details split financials

Mayo adds to Wolff luffer order

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