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A quiet Budget that delays the big decisions
Rebecca Larkin is the head of construction research at the Construction Products Association Most conversations I had before the Autumn Budget surmised
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Morgan Sindall raises profit forecast and launches £75m share buyback
Morgan Sindall has raised its full-year profit forecast following stronger-than-expected construction trading, and the contractor has also announced a
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Lendlease plans early Euston build ahead of station redesign
Lendlease has outlined plans to bring forward up to two buildings on land cleared for HS2 at Euston without waiting for the wider station design to be
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Sussex flats costs up 60% as defects found after contractor collapse
The costs of a council housing scheme left unfinished after Westridge Construction collapsed have increased by around 60 per cent above the original budget, a local authority has said.
Topics: Housing
Entities: Housing
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Administrations jump by a third in October amid warnings more will follow
Monthly administrations in the sector rose by a third in October, data provided to Construction News shows. The latest figures from Creditsafe revealed
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United Living defeats architect's bid to block £7.35m defects claim
United Living (South) will be able to pursue a £7.35m fire safety and facade defects claim against architect HawkinsBrown – despite having previously
Topics: Building Safety
Entities: Building Safety
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Materials sales rise but construction recovery not expected until 2028
Sales of key construction materials have risen for the first time in almost two years but the downturn remains far from over, the Mineral Products
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Regulator seeks construction experts for building safety committee
The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) has launched a recruitment drive for construction professionals and technical specialists to join its Building
Topics: Building Safety
Entities: Building Safety
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Mace Construct unveils Forco identity
Mace Construct has unveiled Forco as its new name, with a rebrand designed to give the contractor a distinctive identity after its separation from Mace
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CN Specialists Index 2026: top 10 steel contractors
It has been a big year for steel policy. A government steel strategy designed to boost the domestic supply of the material was launched in March, followed
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CN Specialists Index 2026: top 10 ground engineering contractors
Ever the bellwether for the wider industry, the UK’s leading ground engineering contractors have endured a bruising ride. Total turnover for the top 10
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CN Specialists Index 2026: top 10 envelope contractors
For the first time in a decade, major facades contractor FK Group does not feature in the CN Specialists Index for envelope contractors after it plunged