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Trade agreement works well for Marr Contracting
Reciprocal trade agreement brings benefits on high speed rail HS2 and other projects in the UK
Warning that UK’s migration crackdown could impact Scottish construction
UK government plans to limit immigration could worsen the skills shortages in Scotland’s construction sector
UK competition watchdog probes civil engineering in road and rail
Market study aims to help market operate more efficiently, as government sets out 10-year Infrastructure Study
UK Government unveils £725bn 10-Year Infrastructure Strategy
Set out in the newly published 10-Year Infrastructure Strategy, the programme includes funding commitments covering transport, energy, housing, education, health, and digital connectivity
Lessons from the failures of HS2 high-speed railway. What went wrong?
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A new review and a new assessment set out failures on HS2 high-speed railway and call for ‘reset’
16 contractors in the running for England’s £37bn New Hospital Programme
A total of 16 contractors are un the running for places on a 12-year, £37 billion delivery alliance to build new hospitals in England
Altrad raises €1.25bn in ‘landmark’ bond offer
Offering oversubscribed six times over, said French company
Yanmar Compact Equipment gets new CEO
Jose Cuadrado succeeded by engineering leader
UK heading for reset on infrastructure delivery amid further HS2 delay
The UK government is preparing to release two reports on the to signal a reset on how major infrastructure projects are delivered
Goldman Sachs completes Trackunit deal
Trackunit has announced the closing of a major investment from Private Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives
Hermes Airports awards €170m contract for Cyprus airport expansions to Bouygues-led consortium
Bouygues Bâtiment International’s share of the contract is valued at €119 million
Carbon-sink cement deployed in Rotterdam in push to cut emissions
Hakkers trials CO₂-storing cement in Rotterdam to cut emissions in port infrastructure
5 construction tech start-ups land $100m for automation, AI and prefab
 Investors back new tech to cut labour, speed up builds, and reduce costs
Construction market outlook 2025: Germany
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Germany’s construction sector will see modest recovery in 2025, with stronger growth expected from 2026, driven by major public investment in infrastructure and defence
Huge fine for UK housebuilder after teen bricklayer injured
UK housebuilder Taylor Wimpey has been fined £800,000 after a teen apprentice bricklayer was injured
Gimme shelters: Europe civil defence infrastructure projects surge
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The Russia-Ukraine war is driving up investment in defence infrastructure in Europe
Europe’s nuclear energy expansion plans to cost €241 billion
Plans by European Union countries to expand their nuclear energy infrastructure will require €241 billion (US$278 billion) in investment
Hitachi executive: ‘We need tech to help average operators run our machines’
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As construction faces pressure to decarbonise, digitalise and do more with less, Hitachi’s president sets out a vision in which smart machines and human expertise evolve together
Indian and US firms to build Kenya’s national electricity control centre
Two firms win deal to build €80 million National System Control Centre
EFCA: Championing young professionals amidst sector-wide skills shortage
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As Europe faces urgent digital and green transitions, EFCA’s Future Leaders Competition highlights the young engineers leading the charge
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