UK Construction Industry Outlook 2024: Key Trends and Challenges Revealed
The UK construction industry outlook for 2024 presents a complex picture, with key declines in planning approvals and contract awards, according to the latest...
Galliford Try Surpasses Profit and Revenue Forecasts Amid Strong Growth
Construction firm Galliford Try has exceeded expectations with both revenue and profit growth, as a surge in building and infrastructure projects bolstered the company’s...
Data Report Highlights Sector-Wide Impact of ISG’s Sudden Collapse
The sudden collapse of ISG has sent ripples through the UK construction industry, leaving numerous projects in jeopardy and sparking concern across the sector....
Wates Group Acquires Liberty in Major Expansion of Property Services
The Wates Group has announced the acquisition of Liberty, the property services division of ForHousing, a prominent social housing provider based in the northwest.
This...
New Planning Rules Spur Scaffolding Demand as Housing Targets Soar
In a bold move set to invigorate the scaffolding and construction sectors, Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has reinstated mandatory house-building targets for planning...
Construction Anticipates Growth Boost Post-Election
The construction industry is poised for significant growth following the recent election of the new Labour government, according to a leading industry intelligence firm,...
Government Acts to Eradicate CIS Fraud in Construction
In a bid to root out widespread fraud within the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS), the government has announced stringent measures set to take effect...
Discover Careers in Construction with Open Doors 2024
The UK construction industry is offering young people and those seeking a career change an exclusive opportunity to explore the world of construction during...
Fall in Construction Enquiries, Warns FMB
Small building companies in the UK are facing a significant downturn in workloads, enquiries, and employment, with 40% of members of the Federation of...
6,000 Construction Companies Nearing Collapse
The UK construction industry faces a dire financial crisis, as the number of companies on the brink of collapse has surged by 46% in...