Tom O’Brien, director, O’Brien Contractors, reflects on the construction commitments made in last week’s Autumn Budget and why these need to go further.
The Community Land Trust Network (CLTN) is calling on the government to use the windfall to strengthen affordable housing delivery by investing in community-led housing.
The UK government has unveiled a sweeping £725bn infrastructure strategy spanning the next 10 years, a move set to transform the nation’s built environment and unlock long-term economic growth.
Turner & Townsend's Summer 2025 UK Construction Market Intelligence report (UKMI) has revealed that ‘intense competition’ for UK power connections is creating uncertainty, despite growing infrastructure opportunities.
The Environment Agency is seeking two marine specialists to deliver routine and unplanned beach maintenance works to reduce the risk of coastal flooding for residential and commercial properties.
The Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) has tasked the International Centre for Local and Regional Development (ICLRD) with investigating the evolution of cross-border co-operation and potential divergence in spatial planning policy on the island of Ireland since Brexit.
Kier has signed a £139m contract to upgrade the Wanlip Sewage Treatment Works in Leicestershire. At the same time, Andrew Davies, CEO, has announced his retirement.
The Centre for Construction Best Practice (CCBP) has launched a major industry-backed research project to investigate the impact of Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) on public sector construction outcomes.
As it prepares to celebrate a decade as the UK’s biggest event for the built environment, UK Construction Week (UKCW) has announced its first confirmed big name speakers for this autumn’s show in Birmingham.
