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UK construction activity falls for first time since in 10 months
Construction buyers reported a decline in activity in the UK for the first time in 10 months in January 2025.
London’s Grenfell Tower to be dismantled
Tower where a fire killed 72 people in 2017 is set to be demolished due to safety concerns
CEA partners with globalbridge to connect young talent with industry opportunities
The initiative aims to address the ongoing skills shortage in the construction sector by offering students a new way to present their abilities
Ferrovial to build £230m high-voltage cable tunnel in UK
Ferrovial to build a high-voltage cable tunnel from Grain to Tilbury
Perkins to show upcoming engine, future project details at Bauma 2025
Pre-production version of the new 2606 engine and details of ‘Project Croeus’ will feature
New design unveiled for Kop Stand at Ryan Reynolds’ Wrexham AFC
Sports venue architecture specialist Populous has unveiled new designs for the Kop Stand at the UK’s Wrexham AFC STōK Cae Ras stadium.
JCB produces backhoe loader number one million
UK-based OEM celebrates backhoe loader milestone
Future labs: 5 life sciences builds that could change the world
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Five of the most high profile specialist life sciences projects which are being built around the world
UK Chancellor backs third Heathrow runway among other infrastructure projects
In a speech delivered from Oxfordshire, UK, Rachel Reeves outlined several projects aimed at boosting the UK economy
Sir Robert McAlpine appointed contractor for £1.25bn steelworks investment
The project will see the construction of a new electric arc furnace-based steel production facility
Hydrogen rising: The growth of H2 fuel cell gensets in construction
More and more businesses are producing hydrogen fuel cell generators for use on construction sites. But is the technology and supply chain ready for broader takeup?
Images | 6 of the best photos from the world of construction in January
As January 2025 draws to a close, Construction Briefing reviews some of the best photos from the sector taken this month
Caterpillar confident in its new line of telehandlers
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Major construction OEM Caterpillar is confident in its four new telehandlers
Starmer vows to change UK law to speed up major infrastructure builds
UK Prime Minister Kier has announced proposals to change planning law to make it harder for major infrastructure projects to be delayed
Green cement producer targets new market
Sweden-based green cement producer Cemvision announces strategic expansion
Five shortlisted for UK fusion prototype megaproject
UKIFS shortlists five bidders for prototype nuclear fusion power plant in Nottinghamshire.
Mace to build new European weather forecasting centre
Mace has been appointed to build the new headquarters of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts in Reading, UK
How can supply chain strategies close the sustainability skills gap in construction?
The construction sector continues to make a tentative recovery, driven by urban housing demand, infrastructural development projects, and the need to renovate existing buildings
CEO of the CIOB to step down in 2025
Caroline Gumble has announced that she is stepping down as CEO of the Chartered Institute of Building
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