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MBO for Cardiff M&E consultant

DRAC co-founders Russell Williams (left) and Carl Bassett (centre), with new owner Lewis Doherty (right)A seven-figure equity investment from the Development Bank of Wales has…

adminJanuary 20, 2026

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Healthy outlook for Welsh contractor

Andrew Scott Ltd, a 155-year-old family-owned construction contractor based in south Wales, saw its gross profit margin increase from 14.4% to 18.3% last year.In the…

adminJanuary 16, 2026

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Liebherr completes Davies deliveries

Neil Davies reckons that the LTM 1060-3.1 is the best three-axle machine on the marketDavies Crane Hire in Wales has taken delivery of the third…

adminJanuary 7, 2026

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MHI and Worley to deliver Padeswood carbon capture project

Padeswood cement works in north WalesHeidelberg Materials UK has signed an engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) contract with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Worley,…

adminDecember 9, 2025

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McLaren breaks ground on Wrexham Kop

The ground breaking ceremonialsWhat is described as one of the most significant infrastructure projects in the Wrexham football history has now moved to full construction…

adminDecember 5, 2025

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Go-ahead for Bam’s £140m Cardiff station upgrade

Artist's impression of the remodelled north concourseDesign and build contractor Bam Nuttall will start work next year on modernising Cardiff Central station, putting in a…

adminDecember 4, 2025

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Welsh government sets out construction strategy

Highlights of the Welsh government’s new construction strategy include a commitment to project bank accounts, prioritising retrofit over new build and promoting offsite prefabrication of…

adminNovember 24, 2025

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Anglesey to get first small modular reactors

An initial three Rolls-Royce small modular reactors will be built at WylfaThe government has announced that publicly-owned Great British Energy-Nuclear will build three small modular…

adminNovember 13, 2025

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CLT passive fire protection breakthrough

Cavity wall testingResearch commissioned by Willmott Dixon has eliminated a technical gap that has created uncertainty and delays in the use cross-laminated timber (CLT) projects…

adminNovember 7, 2025

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McLaren gets going on Cardiff Arena

Designed by stadium specialist Populous, Cardiff Arena is being developed by Cardiff Council in partnership with a consortium comprising Live Nation and Robertson Property. The…

adminOctober 9, 2025