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Increasing fees for Historic Environment Records add early-stage costs and planning delay risks to UK development projects.
Councillors raise concerns over NHS contract bids by modular building specialists linked to collapsed firm Merit.
Discover how electrical contractors can prevent fire risks through strict compliance, regular testing, and clear client guidance.
Expert analysis on the immediate emergency response, HSE investigations, and legal processes following a serious scaffolding site incident.
UK construction output declines further due to a sharp drop in housing activity. Industry analysis reveals key impacts for trades and material supply.
Clarifying the link between the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and emergency lighting testing standards for UK electricians.
Eurovia Surfacing has trialled a fully electric asphalt paver during overnight highway works in Essex, marking a UK contractor first.
Creditors approve Company Voluntary Arrangements for seven Ardmore group firms, securing financial breathing space.
MKM acquires NMSB's builders merchant branch, creating MKM New Milton and expanding site footprint to 12,500 sq ft.
Energy Donkey platform launches to assist UK heating engineers with heat pump guidance, tech support, and system optimisation.
The August 2026 S&P Global Construction PMI reports a sharp contraction, led by a 20th consecutive month of decline in residential building.
Administrators for Readie Construction pay HMRC just £500,000 of an £8m tax bill following the contractor's insolvency in early 2024.
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