
Tarmac trials fuel innovation to drive HGV emissions savings
Tarmac, the UK’s leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business, has begun a trial of a ground-breaking fuel...

Construction fleets’ fuel bills could increase by at least 50%
Construction fleets’ fuel bills could increase by at least 50% following axing of red diesel rebate, warns RAM Tracking Fleets that have...

Action is needed on the UK’s industrial land supply crisis
Tom Jansons, development manager of Jansons Property, discusses the issues surrounding the industrial and logistics real estate sector,...

Construction materials shortage could worsen due to Ukraine war
The construction materials shortage is set to worsen in the UK as the Ukraine war escalates and energy prices continue to soar. Industry...

Draconian laws unveiled to force industry to pay for building safety
Tough new measures to force industry to pay to remove cladding and protect leaseholders from exorbitant costs have been unveiled by...

Facade specialist Kaicer collapses
Building facade specialist Kaicer is understood to have fallen into administration owing an estimated £7m-plus to suppliers and trade...

Challenges facing the construction industry in 2022
Rob Clay-Parker, director at Leeds-based property developer support provider Consult 44, shares his thoughts on the challenges facing the...

Midas files notice to appoint an Administrator
Work has ground to a halt on three Midas hotel jobs in Devon while subcontractors have walked off another site in Somerset following a...

Forterra hikes brick prices by 10%+
Masonry products giant Forterra has hiked prices for some key products by more than 10% with further increases planned. In a trading...

Subbies stop working for Beaumont Morgan Developments
Subcontractors have stopped working for Manchester based contractor Beaumont Morgan Developments (BMD). Suppliers have been contacting...