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New data shows construction workforce becoming younger and more skilled

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New data from the Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) suggests the profile of the UK construction workforce is changing, with more young people entering...
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Inflatable tent system installed at height during £38m Bolton hospital project

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Robertson Construction has installed a series of inflatable roofing tents as part of a major redevelopment programme at the Royal Bolton Hospital. The air-filled structures...
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Subcontractors stay upbeat despite seven-year low in project volumes

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Subcontractors across the UK and Ireland remain optimistic about the year ahead despite a tightening construction pipeline, according to a new annual report from...
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UK construction growth cut to 1.7% as housing sector weakens

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Growth in the UK construction industry has been downgraded to 1.7% for 2026, almost half the figure predicted three months ago. The Construction Products Association...
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Costs climb again on Manchester Town Hall project as delays worsen

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The cost of restoring Manchester Town Hall has risen by a further £95m, with completion now pushed back to spring 2027. The Grade I-listed...
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Budget blowback: will tax hikes deepen construction downturn?

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Construction supply chain firms are warning that potential tax increases in next week's Autumn Budget could derail the sector's fragile recovery, with material costs...
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CMA approval clears the way for major HSS ProService and Speedy Hire partnership

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A major shift in the UK equipment hire market has moved forward after the Competition and Markets Authority approved a new commercial agreement between...
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UK Construction output edges up just 0.1% in the third quarter

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Construction output in Great Britain rose by only 0.1% in the third quarter of 2025, according to new figures from the Office for National...
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4D Structures and PERI UK join forces to build one of Glasgow’s tallest towers

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A 21-storey student accommodation building is rising on the banks of the River Clyde, as specialist contractor 4D Structures partners with PERI UK on...
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Government strengthens Planning Bill with powers to fast-track major projects

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The government has announced new measures to “break through planning barriers” by giving ministers expanded powers to intervene in major projects delayed or rejected...
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