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Consultation on Approved Document B

Image by Mariakray from PixabayThe government has launched a public consultation on proposed updates to Approved Document B, the statutory guidance supporting fire safety requirements…

adminMarch 26, 2026

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Backing for bricks baked with hydrogen

The funding, via the Industrial Energy Transformation Fund (IEFT) will part support a £6m conversion programme that will transition the site’s existing natural gas‑fired brick…

adminMarch 25, 2026

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Government backs EV fleets

The Zero Emissions Truck and Van grants and the Depot Charging Scheme (DCS) aim to tackle two of the biggest barriers to businesses making the…

adminMarch 25, 2026

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Crime agency sounds alarm on construction invoice fraud

The NCA/NFB campaign is aimed at accounts payable professionals and finance personnel in the construction industry, where invoice fraud costs businesses millions of pounds every…

adminMarch 25, 2026

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Sumitomo and NEC to develop AI near-miss analysis

The system will draw on SHI’s expertise in construction machinery and data analysis, combined with NEC’s video recognition and generative AI capabilities. Work on building…

adminMarch 25, 2026

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Plug-in solar panels – a recipe for disaster?

Plug-in solar panels are already taking off in mainland Europe; now the UK government wants to encourage their adoption hereYesterday The Construction Index reported that…

adminMarch 25, 2026

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AtkinsRéalis wins £98m Wessex signalling contract

A Southern train passing over Havant level crossingA Network Rail and AtkinsRéalis integrated project team upgrade signalling and telecoms infrastructure along 43 kilometres of railway…

adminMarch 25, 2026

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Leadership change at Hinkley Point C

Mark HartleyÉlectricité de France (EDF) has named Mark Hartley as the next chief executive of Hinkley Point C project from 1st July. Hartley will replaced…

adminMarch 25, 2026

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Morgan Sindall gets to work at Thanet primary school

The new school has been designed by Lee Evans PartnershipMorgan Sindall Construction has a £13.4m contract with the Department for Education to build a two-storey…

adminMarch 25, 2026

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Bouygues secures planning for Bankside student accommodation

The planned LSE student halls Bouygues UK, in partnership with the London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) and infrastructure investor Equitix, has secured…

adminMarch 25, 2026