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Construction companies on the brink
news16th May 2018
The number of British construction companies in financial distress has increased by a quarter in the past year and has doubled in the past 1...
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Network Rail plans multi million pound Wigan depot
news8th May 2018
Wigan is set to gain a £46 million train depot as part of Network Rail’s Great North Rail project. With numbers of passengers s...
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Government pledge £100m for potholes caused by winter weather
news1st May 2018
£100m has been released by transport secretary Chris Grayling to help English councils repair almost seven million potholes caused by...
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Millions for Welsh flood defences
news1st May 2018
The Welsh Government have announced a £56 million programme to improve flood defences. Cardiff, Llanelli, Conwy and Gwynedd are among...
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Irish construction industry on the up
news1st May 2018
A sharp rise in activity has led to a growth in the rate of job creation in the Irish construction industry. A rising workload has meant th...
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Liverpool cruise terminal contractor named
news23rd March 2018
McLaughlin & Harvey have sealed the deal following an open tendering process to prepare the Cruise Terminal Facility which will be situated...
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Nervous contractors stall construction activity
news23rd March 2018
The construction industry struggles to progress in 2018, the latest monthly construction purchasers survey indicates. Recent data shows con...
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Plant suppliers in demand for HS2
news18th March 2018
A significant surge in demand for plant suppliers and earthmoving contractors is predicted in demand for HS2. Last summer, £6.6bn wort...
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Siemens could create over 2,000 jobs in Yorkshire
news18th March 2018
Siemens have released plans to build a new train factory in Goole, in the East Riding of Yorkshire. The £200m investment, which is sub...
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Network Rail unveils plan for CP6
news26th February 2018
Network Rail has released its five-year SBP (Strategic Business Plan) in a major step forward to determine the required funding for the five...
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