£6 million HEAT Essex programme launches to make homes warmer, healthier, and more energy efficient

Essex residents struggling with cold, inefficient homes will soon benefit froma major new energy efficiency initiative. Essex County Council hassecured £6 million from the Government’s Warm Homes: Local Grantscheme, which will be delivered through HEAT Essex, managed by HappyEnergy Solutions Ltd.Through the scheme, hundreds of eligible homes across Essex willreceive free energy-saving improvements such as … Read more

Bauer Technologies Secures Specialist Piling Contract for The Dovetail Building, London

Bauer Technologies has been awarded the specialist piling and geotechnical works package for The Dovetail Building, a striking new 24-storey mixed-use development located in the City of London. Commissioned by Deconstruct UK Ltd on behalf of client Brockton Everlast, the project represents a significant addition to London’s premium office and retail landscape, featuring a three-level … Read more

MORRO PARTNERSHIPS DELIVERS RECORD GROWTH AMID AFFORDABLE HOUSING PUSH 

Leading Midlands partnerships developer and land specialist Morro Partnerships has announced its latest financial results, underscoring its commitment to create a ‘better tomorrow’ through affordable housing and regeneration.   The company reported a total turnover of £99.5 million, a 26% increase year-on-year, with a substantial rise in pre-tax profit. It has doubled in size over the … Read more

Winvic appointed to major M&S logistics facility at Axis Works, Avonmouth

Winvic Construction Ltd, a leading main contractor that specialises in the design and delivery of private and public sector construction and civil engineering projects, has been appointed by Stoford and Epta Development Corporation (EDC) to deliver a new 390,000 sq. ft logistics facility for Marks & Spencer (M&S) at Plot 5, Axis Works, Avonmouth. The … Read more

25 years on, Sydenhams Timber Engineering looks to a timber-built future for UK construction

This year marks 25 years of operation for Sydenhams Timber Engineering, and a pivotal moment for the wider construction sector as timber frame moves from the margins to the mainstream. Since the year 2000, the company has supplied structural timber systems for more than 4,000 buildings across the UK; spanning housing developments, schools, healthcare facilities, … Read more

Winvic and partners celebrate major construction milestone at 360 Bristol

Winvic Construction Ltd, a leading main contractor that specialises in the design and delivery of private and public sector construction and civil engineering projects, alongside client AG South Plaza B.V and developer Melburg, has celebrated a key construction milestone at 360 Bristol, a Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) development located on Marlborough Street in the heart … Read more

Construction Sector Ramps Up Training as Compliance and Safety Take Centre Stage

Pragmatic Consulting reports surge in demand for site safety, street works, and utility training as firms prepare for a new era of regulation and risk management With construction output on the rise and high-profile infrastructure and utilities projects accelerating across the UK, the industry is under increased pressure to ensure that its workforce is not … Read more

The six-week sprint – Summer holidays become a construction deadline for Britain’s schools

While pupils across the UK are counting down to the long summer break, contractors and fit out specialists are entering the most time-sensitive period of their year – a six-week window to deliver critical refurbishments and new-build projects – many under the government’s School Rebuilding Programme (SRP). Under the £1.4 billion initiative, overseen by the … Read more

Liftroller UK Celebrates One Year of Transforming Site Logistics with Exclusive Material Handling Solutions

Brough, June 2025 – One year on from 4 Cladding Services securing exclusive UK distribution rights, we developed  Liftroller UK as its own entity as it continues to redefine on-site logistics with a range of material handling solutions designed for the construction industry’s toughest challenges. From simplifying facade access to reducing manual handling on live … Read more