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Merchants forecast modest growth

The Builders Merchants Federation’s Summer Forecast reveals a slight upward adjustment to 2.5% in the baseline forecast for sales of building materials in 2025, due…

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Tilbury Douglas starts work on £35m Halifax leisure centre

CGI of the new Halifax leisure centreTilbury Douglas was appointed as main contractor for the new Halifax leisure centre in May, coming on board initially…

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Almacantar cladding judgment confirms leaseholders not liable

Centre Point House, part of the Centre Point estate on London's Tottenham Court Road The Upper Tribunal has handed down its much awaited decision in…

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Graham wins £50m Bristol school building contract

CGI of the new Oasis Academy Temple QuarterThe Department for Education has awarded Graham a £49.9m contract to build Oasis Academy Temple Quarter in Bristol.Graham…

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Vehicle hits construction pickets

A vehicle was driven into a group of Sellafield construction workers conducting a lawful picket outside the plant at 8.55am yesterday (Thursday 17th September 2025).One…

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McLaughlin & Harvey wins £38m Whitesands flood defences

An early illustraion of the proposalsThe Whitesands area of Dumfries experiences regular flooding, damaging properties and infrastructure and inhibiting investment in the area – 205…

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Tarmac blocks dispute settled

Alfreton Blocks Plant A strike at Tarmac's concrete block plant in Alfreton, Derbyshire, has been called off after Unite members accepted an improved offer on shift pay…

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New cladding qualification comes down the track

Carlton Jones, director of the Metal Cladding & Roofing Manufacturers Association and its new instituteThe Metal Cladding & Roofing Manufacturers Association (MCRMA) has launched an…

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PwC forecasts 1% construction growth this year

PwC’s latest Construction and Housebuilding Outlook forecasts the UK construction sector to grow in 2025, with real output predicted to rise by approximately 1% despite…

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Trident launches sustainability division

Darren Berman Darren Berman has joined Trident Building Consultancy as head of sustainability from consulting engineer Cundall, where he has led its strategic sustainability services…

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