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Will Rudd reaches milestone with 75th agricultural underpass project in Ireland
Dublin-based, civil and structural engineering consultancy Will Rudd has reached a significant milestone in Ireland after being appointed to deliver its 75th agricultural underpass project…

JB announces Middle East expansion
JB Associates, the specialist data centre and critical infrastructure consultancy has announced plans to expand its operations into the Middle East, as part of its…

Russell Roof Tiles Decade of Sponsorship for the Brewers
Leading roof tile manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles has announced a new sponsorship deal with Burton Albion Football Club, extending its relationship with the “Brewers” to…

Taylor Maxwell Launches Specview To Support Early-Stage Facade Design
Taylor Maxwell, one of the UK’s leading suppliers of brick, façade and timber solutions to the construction industry, has launched SpecView, a new in-house visualisation…

Interest in construction sector productivity hits a five-year high
Online interest in construction productivity reached a five-year high in early 2026, as pressure mounted on the sector to improve performance.

Mayor backs affordable homes for older people in Warwickshire Village
Older people in a Warwickshire village are to get the opportunity to continue living in their local community during retirement, thanks to an investment by…

‘Setting a new benchmark’ – agents report unprecedented demand for office space at 1 Newbridge Square
Property agents in Swindon are reporting ‘unprecedented demand’ for office space at 1 Newbridge Square, with over 75,000 sq ft being let in the last…

New Net Zero primary school opens its doors in Cwmbran
Morgan Sindall Construction’s Wales team has celebrated the completion of the brand new Maendy Primary School in Cwmbran, marking the final milestone in the delivery…

Liverpool site manager wins Pride in the Job award
A site manager working for Bellway’s North West division has been rewarded for their dedication to building quality homes for their customers.

Gensource Swings Into Action With Golf Deal
East Lothian-based sustainable energy specialist Gensource has made its first move into professional sport sponsorship by backing rising Scottish golf star Matty Wilson.

Director-Level Appointment Strengthens Quantum Consult Team
Leeds-based Quantum Consult, a consultancy which specialises in managing contract disputes in the construction and engineering sectors, has strengthened its senior management team with the…

Hertfordshire school celebrates national sustainability first
An event has been held to celebrate Hertfordshire’s Buntingford First School becoming the first school in England that is net zero carbon in both construction…

Garry Takes On New Role At JHE
Livingston-based John Heaney Electrical has appointed Garry Eggo as its new health and safety manager.

Muckle LLP strengthens construction team with appointment of contentious construction specialist
Leading law firm for business, Muckle LLP, has strengthened its growing construction team with the appointment of experienced contentious construction specialist Claire Cutmore.

Roof Above the Rest: New Tile Wins Industry Award
Manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles is celebrating after its innovative Bute3® roof tile was named Roofing Solution of the Year at prestigious industry awards.

New Community Diagnostic Centre opens at St Margaret’s Hospital
Morgan Sindall Construction’s Essex business has delivered a new Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) at St Margaret’s Hospital in Epping, which officially opened in May.

Cruden’s Shawfair Development recognised with prestigious NHBC Pride in the Job Award
Five-star housebuilder Cruden Homes has secured a coveted NHBC Pride in the Job Award for its Longthorn Gardens development at Shawfair, recognising the exceptional standards…

Thinventory leads way in tackling smart meter battery challenge
Global provider of field service inventory solutions Thinventory is leading the way in tackling the challenge of replacing smart meter batteries.

Major acquisition creates new force in UK recruitment
A new force in specialist recruitment has been created following the acquisition of Kenton Black Group by Sphere Solutions – bringing together two highly respected…

Cruden Enters Next Chapter As Record Pipeline Drives Growth
Scottish housebuilder Cruden is entering one of the strongest periods in its 83-year history, with a record development pipeline worth more than £1 billion, expansion…

College Students Given Real-World Design Challenge at Ravenscraig
Students at New College Lanarkshire are gaining hands-on industry experience thanks to a collaboration with Ravenscraig Limited.

Rhyl’s biggest conversation starts now – And £20m is on the table
The team behind Rhyl’s £20 million regeneration programme is launching its biggest community engagement drive, taking the conversation directly into neighbourhoods, community groups, businesses and…

Leading architectural practice Smith Scott Mullan transitions to employee ownership to support long-term future
Scottish architectural practice Smith Scott Mullan will officially transition to employee ownership from today (22 June 2026), with owners Graham Acheson, Eugene Mullan and Rick…

Work Begins on New Phase of ‘The Village, Dalmarnock’ as Cruden Builds on Legacy of Commonwealth Games Athletes’ Village
Cruden has begun work on the next major phase of homes at The Village, Dalmarnock, building on the success of the award-winning Athletes’ Village that…