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Green specialists charging double standard construction rates
The soaring cost of skilled sustainable-construction workers threatens progress towards zero-carbon goals, a key report has warned.
Construction players named in top 50 employers for gender equality 2024
Nine construction firms and consultancies have been in named in The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2024 celebrating companies that are making gender equality a priority in their business.
Green light for £130M Eden Project on former gasworks site in Dundee
Eden Project Dundee has been granted planning permission after Dundee City Council approved the application for the £130M attraction to be built on a former gasworks.
Mass transit is not stationery: Clients and contractors call for infrastructure investment rethink
Senior infrastructure figures have written to political party leaders demanding a radical post-election overhaul of the way government spending decisions are made.
Inspiring Women In Construction and Engineering Awards 2024 nominees revealed
The nominees for the Inspiring Women In Construction and Engineering (IWICE) Awards 2024, brought to you by NCE, Construction News and Ground Engineering have been revealed.
UK-Australia free trade agreement celebrated with world’s largest tower cranes in Cheshire
The UK and Australia celebrated the free trade agreement between the two nations with a visit to the construction of an energy plant in Cheshire where the world’s largest capacity luffing tower cranes are being utilised.
Election 2024: Sector broadly positive about manifesto pledges from both major parties
The release of the Labour Party and Conservative Party manifestos this week has sparked much comment from stakeholders on proposals related to infrastructure delivery, planning reform, nuclear energy and more.
Consultants call for next government to form new infrastructure department
The UK's next government must create a new infrastructure department to tackle the country's “urgent” challenges from day one, the Association for Consultancy and Engineering (ACE) has said.
Bam fined £2.3M for worker drowning on Leeds flood scheme in 2017
Bam Nuttall has been fined £2.345M over safety failings after one of its workers drowned in a Leeds river in 2017.