Construction and coronavirus

Confusion remains over contractual liability for Covid delays and costs

One in three contracts unfit to address the effects of Covid-19, according to new research by Turner & Townsend.

1 year 9 months ago
Business secretary thanks construction sector for Covid efforts

Alok Sharma thanks construction industry for invaluable contribution in supporting the economy during pandemic.

2 years 2 weeks ago
Construction to continue working despite new national lockdown

The new month-long national lockdown brings at least some stability for construction.

2 years 1 month ago
Covid causes 55% of Scottish construction firms to change apprenticeship plans

CITB survey finds more than half of Scottish construction firms forced to rethink apprenticeship recruitment due to pandemic.

2 years 2 months ago
Kier posts £225m pre-tax loss

Kier has revealed a £225.3m loss in its annual accounts, another blow after a £229.5m loss last year.

2 years 2 months ago
Industry urged to have its say on Scottish Construction Recovery Plan

SMEs are particularly encouraged to make their voices heard on a recovery plan for the Scottish construction sector.

2 years 2 months ago
Collaboration is key to underpinning recovery

Collaboration is key to safeguarding industry capacity and underpinning healthy recovery, says Turner & Townsend report.

2 years 3 months ago
Scottish construction recovery plan unveiled

Scottish Construction Leadership Forum releases recovery plan in consultation with industry.

2 years 3 months ago
Gatwick cuts 600 jobs after 80% drop in passenger numbers

Gatwick Airport to cut 24% of its workforce as Covid-19 forces it to run at just 20% capacity.

2 years 3 months ago
CITB set to cut a further 110 jobs

Consultation begins with employees as Covid pandemic set to see levy income fall by a third.

2 years 3 months ago