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Covid-19 Update: 29 April 2020
Essential Covid-19 update for the construction industry.
Pagabo calls for industry-wide collaboration to create the future of construction
Framework provider Pagabo launches a call-to-arms for all companies to work together in order to drive real change and t…
Small businesses set for boost with bounce back loans
New 100% government backed loan scheme for small business, with loans between £2,000 and £50,000 available.
Plans submitted for £260m Gateshead Quays arena-led scheme
A full planning application has been submitted for a £260m arena, conference and exhibition centre on Gateshead Quays.
Atkins and Cardiff University collaborate to develop advanced digital twin programme
Atkins and Cardiff University are working in partnership to develop a digital twin programme.
Covid-19 Update: 28 April 2020
Essential Covid-19 daily briefing for the construction industry.
Highlighting construction’s role in the fight against Covid-19
Construction businesses are being asked to highlight how they are assisting in the fight against the coronavirus.
Springfield secures £18m loan to protect against possible 12-month Scottish shutdown
Scottish house builder Springfield Properties has secured an additional £18m loan to protect against a possible 12-month…
HS2 launches £465m search for lift and escalator suppliers
The search for contractors to design, deliver and maintain lifts and escalators for HS2’s four major new stations is now…
More house builders set to reopen sites despite union concerns
Persimmon, Redrow, Vistry and Taylor Wimpey join growing number of firms set to reopen sites, despite union fears that h…
Industry bodies call on Scottish government to gradually reopen building sites
Leading construction sector bodies implore Scottish government to reopen construction sites.
How lockdown is helping us embrace new ways of working
As more people work remotely and use technologies for the first time, they are realising the benefits they deliver.