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Tender price increase on the horizon as 'capacity crunch' hits construction industry
A capacity crunch may impact the construction industry's ability to respond to an upswing in capital spending, according to a new report by Turner and Townsend. -
Point-based immigration system will create pressures for contractors, says CECA and CLC
Industry bodies warn that the government’s proposed new point-based immigration system could threaten the construction sector’s ability to deliver the vital infrastructure the country needs. -
Young people would consider construction career if good advice was available
Redrow report finds that majority of young people would now consider applying for an apprenticeship scheme if good advice was available at home and school. -
Cautious construction firms opt for temps amid uncertainty, says new report
Brexit shadow still looms over industry, with companies showing a reluctance to hire for full time positions. -
Construction sector failing to learn from past projects, according to new survey
New survey by Turner & Townsend says the industry needs to do more to measure performance and review procurement processes. -
Contractors wanted for £600m north London power project
Contractors are being invited to find out more about a new £600m London energy project at a series of information events starting later this month. -
Industry rallies to support Clugston workers
The construction industry is rallying together to help 150 workers who have lost their jobs after the Clugston Group collapsed last week. -
McAlpine appointed as main contractor for £260m Gateshead arena
McAlpine awarded contract to build 'game-changing' waterfront conference and events destination on the Gateshead quayside. -
Building work set to begin on £73m Commonwealth Games aquatics centre
Centre will host the swimming and diving events at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, and be a lasting community legacy for decades to come. -
Sirius Minerals seeks $600m funding for Yorkshire mine
Sirius Minerals in talks with potential investors as it seeks to get its £3bn polyhalite mine project back on track.