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A 100-year-old ceiling parts manufacturer, owned by private equity since 2020, has gone under, causing the loss of 170 jobs.
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Registered building control approver (RBCA) Corporate Approved Inspectors (CAI) has told the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) it cannot continue with its operations, Construction News can reveal.
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Panic buying has hit the steel market as planned tariff hikes threaten 30,000 jobs and risk derailing housing, industrial and life sciences schemes, according to an internal construction industry briefing.
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We’re officially counting down to the Construction News Awards 30th anniversary, and there’s just one month to go!

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Construction activity has dropped at its sharpest pace since the first Covid lockdown, research has revealed.
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Fast-track apprenticeships supported by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) will deliver a much-needed boost to the housebuilding sector, Construction News can reveal.
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An employment tribunal has awarded 75 former Beck Interiors employees a protective award equivalent to 90 days’ pay, after finding the company failed to comply with collective redundancy consultation requirements.
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The UK construction industry needs to recruit a million more workers over the next 10 years if it is to meet its infrastructure commitments, according to a new report.
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Corscale has appointed McLaren Construction and Phoenix ME under a preconstruction services agreement to begin early works on a £253.9m data centre in Iver, Buckinghamshire.
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The government has stepped back from the idea of imposing a ban on dry cutting engineered stone, which has been suggested to reduce the risk of silicosis.
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Keady Construction claimed the top league spot in May thanks to a single residential job in Stockport.
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Murphy has grown its pre-tax profit by more than a fifth and is looking forward “with confidence” as it marks its 75th anniversary.
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Get ready to party like it’s 1996! 🎉
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The Inspiring Women in Construction & Engineering Conference spotlights a powerful keynote from Kim Sides, sharing the moments that shaped her journey and the barriers she broke.

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Ferrovial has appointed former Bechtel executive Alastair Dick as managing director of its construction business in the UK and Ireland.
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A test centre boss has been jailed for his “leading role” in facilitating more than 500 fraudulent safety tests required to work on construction sites, the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has said.
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Modular specialist Tide Construction’s pre-tax profit has more than halved, with the firm blaming hold ups on several projects caused by the Building Safety Regulator’s gateway two process.
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Reds10 Group has appointed former Wates Group executive Steve Beechey as executive chair as the modular specialist seeks to expand its industrialised construction model.
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J Coffey Group grew its profit and turnover thanks to “robust governance” procedures and disciplined tendering practices, the firm has said.
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Investor TrueNorth Capital Group has acquired Leeds-based contractor KNG Building Services as it sets about creating a “construction supergroup”.
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