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Construction growth predicted to rise by 2.7% in 2019 after flat 2018
The latest forecasts undertaken by the Construction Products Association predicts no growth in construction output for 2018. -
Ministers urged to intervene on Carillion hospital with delays to cost up to £125m
West Midlands mayor Andy Street is demanding the government move quickly so work can commence at the Midland Metropolitan Hospital. -
Labour pledges to build a million homes and redefine affordable housing
Jeremy Corbyn has vowed to build one million homes over ten years and tackle any over-reliance on private builders. -
Inaugural smart cities event highlights how smart technology can transform places
Leaders from across environmental sectors discussed how innovations can help places meet the needs of residents at an event held by the EIC and ADEPT. -
Motherwell station to get new £3.5m transport interchange
Funding has been agreed for a new transport hub at Motherwell railway station. -
Labour slams PM for failure to create national infrastructure police force
Labour says Theresa May has failed to create a promised police force to protect national infrastructure. -
One in six MPs support an end to current retentions system
There is growing support from MPs for an end to the current system of retentions. -
Campaign group calls for greener roads and new way of thinking for engineers
The Campaign for Better Transport is calling for a green retrofit of the road network by highlighting examples of best practice. -
CITB reveals business plan which will see 800 jobs axed
The Construction Industry Training Board has set out reforms designed to modernise its business but hundreds face job losses. -
Collaboration, innovation and diversity key to improving productivity, report says
Engineering specialists Mabey has produced a report which urges UK construction firms to change quickly to improve productivity.