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Fox buys DSD, Moore

Fox Group CEO Paul Fox, DSD CEO Shaun Nugent and DSD MD Martin Tweddle.Fox Group has made four acquisitions since September 2024, when US-based private…

adminMay 11, 2026

Commercial Construction

Good Roads conference spotlights asphalt paving innovations

As an organization dedicated to improving municipal roads and associated infrastructure, Good Roads turned the spotlight on innovation, techniques, advancements and road construction trends at…

adminApril 20, 2026

Construction Professionals

Cold bitumen for National Highways

The material was installed for work on the A26 Beddingham and A259 Winchelsea. By positioning it as a like-for-like replacement under Clause 948 of the…

adminApril 15, 2026

Construction Professionals

Welsh quarry produces UK’s first hydrogen-fuelled asphalt

The Criggion hydrogen trial saved 25 tonnes of carbon dioxide.Heidelberg Materials has used hydrogen to decarbonise asphalt production at its Criggion plant in mid Wales.It…

adminMarch 11, 2026

Construction Professionals

Bromley tries cold lay asphalt

Viafix is just tipped out of a bagBromley Council is more than doubling its road resurfacing budget to more than £5m in the coming year…

adminFebruary 9, 2026

Construction Professionals

Concrete demand hits 75-year low

New data from the Mineral Products Association (MPA) show that demand for core construction materials remains stuck at alarmingly weak levels, putting the UK supply…

adminFebruary 3, 2026

Commercial Construction

OAPC fall seminar wraps up with sustainability at the forefront

Significant progress is being made by the Ontario Asphalt Pavement Council (OAPC) on its sustainability plan to meet the federal government’s commitment to be net-zero…

adminDecember 24, 2025

Commercial Construction

York’s Leslie Street rehabilitation anything but ordinary, OAPC attendees hear

At first glance an $8 million, eight-kilometre-long rehabilitation of Leslie Street in York Region might seem like a run-of-the-mill undertaking. But the recently completed project…

adminDecember 22, 2025

Construction Professionals

Coventry to host asphalt trials

Broad Lane in Coventry, scene of one of the trialsThe Centre of Excellence for Decarbonising Roads (CEDR) has teamed up with Coventry City Council for…

adminJuly 31, 2025