HS2 is sliming down the planned Euston station terminus in a bid to save cost and programme time. The station will now move to a
Month: October 2021
Murphy trials AI warning cameras at site danger zones
Murphy & Sons is trialling the latest artificial intelligence site cameras to increase worker safety on its sites. The camera warning system monitors key exclusion zones
Wages Advance Mightily in U.S.; Maintain Moderation in Canada
> Concerning the cost of doing business, a lot of attention has been focused lately on sharply rising material input prices. But compensation rates haven’t
Sheffield Hallam University’s £220m city campus gets nod
First phase plans to develop Sheffield Hallam University’s city campus with three new buildings have got the green light from planners. Now BAM Construction will start
End of timber shortages in sight
Near record-breaking softwood timber imports have replenished stocks to a level needed to meet the demand surge from construction. This brings the prospect of an easing
London and North West labour rates rise for third month
Skilled self-employed labour rates have risen for the third month running in London and the North West. Average weekly earnings for self-employed tradespeople in London
Battle starts for £600m YORbuild minor works deal
The bid race has started for places on procurement body YORbuild’s minor works framework, expected to account for £600m of spending over the next four
Offsite Homes Alliance courts firms for £4bn MMC framework
An alliance of social landlords in the North aiming to deliver 10,000 offsite homes per year is starting market testing ahead on launching the tender
BAM Nuttall names new major projects MD
BAM Nuttall has promoted Richard Prime to become managing director of Major Projects. Prime, who has been with the firm for 20 years, fills the
Foreign investors to pump £10bn into UK green infrastructure
The Prime Minister will today announce the UK has secured £9.7bn of new foreign investment in UK green infrastructure at the Global Investment Summit. He
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