Category: Construction Services

British Offsite has completed construction to the topping-out stage of a 14-storey residential tower in Southend “in just a few months”. The £53m (GDV) Victoria…

View More 14-storey tower built in record time by offsite specialist

Brownfield developer Eutopia Homes has acquired an 8-acre brownfield site in central Gloucester for a £70m residential-led regeneration project. Eutopia Homes is planning on bringing…

View More Eutopia Homes lands deal for Gloucester £70m resi scheme

Keltbray has lured Skanska Cementations’s Paul Wiltcher to take up the role of operations director at its piling division. Wiltcher spent nearly five years as…

View More Keltbray raids Skanska Cementation for piling boss

Royal London Asset Management has got the planning green light for a £200m office scheme next to Holborn Viaduct in the City of London. The…

View More £200m London Holborn Viaduct offices approved

A council is considering legal action against three of the country’s biggest house builders to take control of a delayed school building project forming part…

View More Housing giants face council fury over delays to promised school

The University of Portsmouth has gained planning for its £100m Victoria Park major teaching building. The 12-storey Victoria Park Academic Building project is being tendered on…

View More £100m landmark Portsmouth Uni project approved

JCB workers are being given a £750 Christmas bonus. The bonus will be paid to more than 6,000 employees – including agency staff with over…

View More JCB workers get £750 Christmas bonus

Infrastructure specialist contractor M Group Services has bought Babcock’s Overhead Line Power business for £50m. Following the acquisition, the business will be rebranded to form…

View More M Group buys Babcock power lines arm for £50m

Balfour Beatty’s US operation has been ordered to pay out £49m after pleading guilty to major fraud on its military housing maintenance contract. The Balfour Beatty Communities…

View More Balfour Beatty US arm to pay £49m over military housing fraud

A building contractor has been prosecuted after carrying out unsafe excavation works which resulted in the partial collapse of a residential building. Manchester Crown Court…

View More Building collapses after foundation blunders