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The Construction Index · August 19, 2026 09:15

Sisk profit before tax up 27%

Sicon Limited, the parent company of John Sisk & Son’s construction and related businesses in Ireland, the UK and Europe has reported 2025 full year profit before tax up 27.7% to €74.2m. Turnover growth in the UK made up for declines in Ireland and Europe.

Construction Management · August 19, 2026 08:01

AtkinsRéalis develops immersive room for nuclear decommissioning - Construction Management

AtkinsRéalis, Sellafield Ltd and Igloo Vision have developed a virtual environment to plan and deliver nuclear decommissioning work.

The Construction Index · August 19, 2026 07:34

Kier, Arcadis directors join High Speed Rail Group board

The High Speed Rail Group has appointed Mandy Duncan of Kier Infrastructure and Jonathan Sharrock of Arcadis to its board of directors.

Topics: Infrastructure

Entities: Infrastructure

The Construction Index · August 19, 2026 07:22

Drees & Sommer puts down roots in Bristol

Construction, real estate and infrastructure consultancy Drees & Sommer UK has opened a permanent office in Bristol, seeking to reinforce its presence in the South West.

Topics: Infrastructure

Entities: Infrastructure

The Construction Index · August 19, 2026 07:11

Wernick's RestPod upgrades site accommodation

Wernick has launched an upgrade to site accommodation, with its new RestPod aiming to offer more of the comforts of home or hotel, particularly suitable for small teams on early works in isolated locations.

The Construction Index · August 19, 2026 07:03

Vistry breaks ground in Bromley

Vistry's Riverside and Countryside Partnerships has broken ground on the second phase of a 275-home mixed tenure development in Bromley, London, which will include 32 social rent homes—keeping existing tenants on the same rent and terms.

Construction Management + 1 source (Construction Management and Google News Construction Technology) · August 19, 2026 07:00

Can digitalisation bring young people into the construction industry? - Construction Management

young people construction - The sector’s need for new digital capability and young people’s need for visible pathways into meaningful work