Infrastructure News
The developer of a £350 million indoor winter sports activity centre has said that it has found ways to create 75 per cent of the power required for the new build from renewable energy.
September saw the seventh month in a row in which the construction industry shrank, it has been reported.
Laing O'Rourke is to launch a highly competitive bid against Balfour Beatty to take a stake of the £40 billion nuclear market, it has been reported.
The mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has stated that more needs to be done to protect the city's open spaces, it has been reported.
The Construction Industry Group for Northern Ireland (CIG) has made an announcement urging the government to provide security for those with jobs in the construction industry, it has been reported.
The first stages of creating renewable energy in Scotland's Pentland Firth could be seen by 2010 or 2011, it has been reported.
Willmott Dixon is to build a £6.7 million primary school on the ground once used as Manchester City Football Club's home, it has been reported.
The approval of the controversial third runway at Heathrow is likely to be announced in November, it has been reported.
Builders' merchant and distributor Wolseley has reported pre-tax profits of £150 million - a figure down by £480 million on last year.
Construction companies could see a return on Building Schools for the Future (BSF) contracts far sooner than expected, it has been suggested, after the government published guidance on bringing forward up to 45 contracts.


