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Dumfries and Galloway Council joined contractors McLaughlin & Harvey, project managers Turner & Townsend, and design consultant Jacobs to mark the start of work on the Whitesands Flood Protection Project.
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Offsite modular construction specialist Thurston Group has invested in a Combilift straddlecarrier for its Wakefield site.
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Mott MacDonald has appointed Dean Radeloff and Aimee Barwick to its executive board, increasing the representation of its North American business in its governance.
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M Group has released full year 2025/26 results, showing record levels of revenue, profit and order book. The report comes after the infrastructure services company consolidated more than 20 historic brands.
Topics: Infrastructure
Entities: Infrastructure
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Lawyers Geradin Partners and Hausfeld, acting as co-counsel, have filed a collective action with the Competition Appeal Tribunal against UK housebuilders, on behalf of campaigner Mark McLaren, and 700,000 other people who bought homes since October 2015.
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The latest Builders Merchants Building Index shows like-for-like value sales down 0.6% in April 2026 from the same month in 2025. Volume sales were down 3.5% with prices up 3%.
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Dudleys Consulting Engineers has helped redevelop a dyeworks site, Royd Edge Mills, near Huddersfield, with a focus on sustainability.
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McHale Plant Sales has assumed responsibility for distribution of Terex Fuchs material handlers from Blue Equipment Ireland.
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Dandara has secured planning permission for 252 homes in Bristol's Fishponds suburb, on a former industrial site.
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VASO Global has secured £5m in funding from PXN Ventures, Scottish Enterprise, UK Research Innovation (UKRI) and Eco Group, to support its development of structural composite panels using recycled glass.
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Pick Everard has overseen the delivery of the Waterside Bridge in Nottingham, by main contractor Balfour Beatty and partners including Ramboll and Britons Ltd.
Topics: Infrastructure
Entities: Infrastructure
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Barhale has been contracted by Thames Water to reline an abstraction tunnel at Ashford Common Water Treatment Works in Surrey, helping protect London's water supply.