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Saipem awarded €520 carbon capture storage contract in UK
The company will transform a traditional gas compression and treatment facility at Point of Ayr in North Wales into a CO2 electrical compression station
Construction work on Leeds United’s stadium expansion moves closer
Construction work to expand Leeds United’s Elland Road stadium in England could start within the next 12 months
Something’s got to give: Data centre construction surges amid supply chain constraints
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Data centre demand is surging in Europe and North America, but can construction keep up?
Inside the race to prop Glasgow’s crumbling 1970s motorway viaducts
Transport Scotland and Amey’s challenging road to building temporary propping on the M8 Woodside Viaducts in Glasgow, Scotland
Traffic on UK’s 60-year-old Severn suspension bridge faces restrictions amid cable deterioration
Laboratory testing showed that the main cables are deteriorating and not as strong
Rolls-Royce submits final tender to build small modular reactors (SMR) in UK
Rolls-Royce has submitted its final tender setting out its design for the construction of small modular nuclear reactors (SMR) in the UK.
Exclusive interview with Bauer CEO
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Bauer CEO Peter Hingott sits down with Construction Briefing at Bauma to discuss the future of machine building
L Lynch plant hire fined £80,000 over abnormal load notification
L Lynch fine by police for incorrect abnormal load notification
JCB doubles size of new Texas factory in response to Trump’s tariffs
JCB is doubling the size of its new Texas factory to one million square feet in response to President Trump’s tariffs, investing $500 million
Skanska ‘first to use’ robotic installation system technology in UK
Skanska is using Schindler R.I.S.E on its project in central London, UK
New lead for sustainability action group
Former Kiloutou sustainablity chief takes on key role 
Construction Equipment Association announce new CEO
Viki Bell will take on the new role in April 2025
UK’s £9bn Lower Thames Crossing project given green light
The largest road tunnel in the UK will be built after a plan was approved by the government
UK government unveils £600m investment to tackle construction skills shortage
Demand for skilled workers is expected to increase further as the UK government work to deliver 1.5 million homes across the country
Why are 20-year-old excavators fetching record prices?
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Construction equipment that has seen nearly two decades of service is selling for unusually high prices at auction in 2025. Why?
Contractor chosen to lead upgrade of nuclear fuel site
The framework is anticipated to result in contracts awarded to Costain over a minimum period of three years
£1.1bn development of London’s British Library confirmed
The project is set to be completed by 2032
Video: HS2 lifts TBM Sushila via gantry crane after completing 5-mile journey
The machine is said to have excavated over 1.2 million tonnes of earth and installed 4,217 tunnel rings
Balfour Beatty director moves to Costain
Costain appoints new rail sector lead following recent contracts
Pothole bill for roads in England and Wales hits £16.8bn
Local authorities in England and Wales would now need a one-off sum of £16.8 billion (€20 billion) to fix pothole-ridden roads
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