IKEA Selects The Boulevard Banbridge for First Northern Ireland Outlet as Scheme Enters New Growth Phase

Publish date: Mon, 19 January 2026

IKEA has chosen The Boulevard outlet shopping centre in Banbridge as the location for its first-ever outlet store in Northern Ireland, marking a significant milestone in the continued evolution of...

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Plan for 50-storey residential tower in Manchester unanimously refused

Publish date: Mon, 19 January 2026

Plans to replace historic warehouse with 750 homes had been recommended for approval by planning officers

• General Construction
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Safety without slow-downs: use Known Hazards and Geo Alerts for smarter sites

Publish date: Mon, 19 January 2026

Re-flow have introduced two new safety features to their field management software – ‘Known Hazards’ and ‘Geo Alerts’ – designed to make compliance effortless.The postSafety without...

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Benniman Appointed to Deliver Final Phase of Major Longbridge Logistics Transformation

Publish date: Mon, 19 January 2026

Benniman has been appointed to deliver the final phase of development at Indurent Park Longbridge West, completing the long-running transformation of the former MG Rover car plant in Birmingham into...

• Architectural
• Environmental
• Sustainability
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Stihl launches landscaping machines at Executive Hire Show

Publish date: Mon, 19 January 2026

Power tool maker Stihl will launch products for landscaping and construction professionals on stand H5 at the Executive Hire Show […]The postStihl launches landscaping machines at Executive Hire...

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Last chance to join us at BEYOND ‘26 LIVE

Publish date: Mon, 19 January 2026

Taking place on Wednesday 25 February at the Coventry Building Society Arena, this must-attend event offers something for everyone involved in new home construction.The postLast chance to join us at...

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London travel news LIVE: Major delays and cancellations on rail routes serving King’s Cross

Publish date: Mon, 19 January 2026

Overrunning engineering works between Welwyn Garden City and Alexandra Palace are causing major disruption on multiple services into London King’s Cross

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Liverpool mayor sets out £2bn plan to unlock 64000 homes

Publish date: Mon, 19 January 2026

300-site pipeline targets stalled urban schemes

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Iqaluit’s new frost-fighter: the Brandt HX085 hydrovac

Publish date: Mon, 19 January 2026

A Brandt hydrovac is tackling permafrost in Canada’s ArcticA Brandt HX085 hydrovac has arrived on Baffin Island to help the City of Iqaluit, the capital of Nunavut, tackle utility work during its...

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AVENEW Development Appoints Al Masaood National General Contracting For AVENEW 888

Publish date: Mon, 19 January 2026

AVENEW 888 is a thoughtfully designed residential developmentThe postAVENEW Development Appoints Al Masaood National General Contracting For AVENEW 888appeared first onConstruction Business News...

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Gleeds’ New Year Market Report Reveals Unease Going into 2026

Publish date: Mon, 19 January 2026

The latest Market Report from international property and construction consultancy Gleeds has revealed that eight-in-ten construction professionals feel the government is not providing adequate...

• Engineering
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Egis Appoints Managing Director for UK and Ireland

Publish date: Mon, 19 January 2026

Global engineering consultancy and operations firm, Egis, has appointed a single Managing Director for the UK and Ireland as its teams continue to grow and work more closely together. Francois...

• Engineering
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What Makes Soft2Bet a Smart Place to Grow Your Career

Publish date: Mon, 19 January 2026

If you’re looking to build a career that actually challenges you, and doesn’t just fill up your calendar,  you’ll want more than a job description and a free coffee machine. You’ll want a...

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Dromad Hire Launches DTA Training — New Training Division Website and State-of-the-Art Facility

Publish date: Mon, 19 January 2026

Dromad Hire is proud to announce the launch of DTA Training (Dromad Training Academy) — a dedicated training division providing accredited safety and skills training for companies and individuals....

• Engineering
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Licensed Asbestos Contractors Facing Review to Ensure Highest Health and Safety Standards

Publish date: Mon, 19 January 2026

An initiative aimed at licensed asbestos removal contractors will be undertaken by the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI). The inspection campaign will check the Plans of Work...

• Engineering
• Health And Safety
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Bamboo drives the international low-carbon construction sector

Publish date: Mon, 19 January 2026

New structural engineering manual for bamboo is a significant milestone in realising the benefits of bamboo to widen its adoption. Comprehensive guidance about the design of permanent bamboo...

• Engineering
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Legacy Woven Concrete At Hill International

Publish date: Mon, 19 January 2026

Samer Tamimi, Senior Vice President at Hill International Inc., lifts the curtain on the intricate project management story behind the Zayed National MuseumThe postLegacy Woven Concrete At Hill...

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New bamboo structure design manual published by Institution of Structural Engineers

Publish date: Mon, 19 January 2026

A new design manual about permanent bamboo structures has been published by the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE).The postNew bamboo structure design manual published by Institution of...

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Construction Sector Divided Over 2025 Budget

Publish date: Mon, 19 January 2026

The construction industry has offered a mixed but largely wary response to the 2025 Budget, with many leaders suggesting that the measures announced fall short of the stability and long-term...

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Hanoi breaks ground on digital technology park with project investor FPT

Publish date: Mon, 19 January 2026

The Hanoi People's Committee and FPT Corporation have commenced construction on the Digital Technology and Mixed-Use Park Project in Vietnam.

• General Construction
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DFYNE announces new Glasgow headquarters to support rapid growth and strengthen brand culture

Publish date: Mon, 19 January 2026

New Glasgow HQ brings DFYNE’s expanding team together in a purpose-built home designed for connection, collaboration, and performance. Scottish activewear brand DFYNE has announced the opening of...

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Ottawa pledges improvements for Rouge National Urban Park and beach in Toronto area

Publish date: Mon, 19 January 2026

TORONTO — Ottawa says it will spend nearly $9.5 million to restore parts of Canada’s first national urban park in the Toronto area. The federal government says it has awarded a contract to a...

• General Construction
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UK construction in 2026 – A turn up for the books?

Publish date: Mon, 19 January 2026

Jon Hart, partner at infrastructure law firm, Pinsent Masons LLP, provides some prognostications for UK construction in 2026.The postUK construction in 2026 – A turn up for the books?appeared first...

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New York’s Scaffold Law forcing some contractors out of business: BTEA report

Publish date: Mon, 19 January 2026

Soaring insurance costs driven by New York State’s controversial liability standard, the Scaffold Law, are draining billions of dollars from the economy and even forcing some contractors out of...

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Three-year Welland Canal investment includes winter repairs to locks and bridges

Publish date: Mon, 19 January 2026

Winter repair and maintenance work is underway on two Welland Canal locks and three bridges, resulting in some closures. According to St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation manager of media...

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Learning from success in safety

Publish date: Mon, 19 January 2026

The latest figures from across the construction sector reveal a story of gradual progress tempered by persistent challenges. Fatal injuries fell to 35 in 2024 to 2025, down from 45 in 2022 to 2023...

• Health And Safety
• Unknown

Advanced Machine Control Improving Construction Precision

Publish date: Mon, 19 January 2026

The integration of digital guidance and automated positioning is fundamentally altering the landscape of modern earthmoving and grading. By leveraging satellite data and real-time modeling, projects...

• General Construction
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Telematics Transforming Construction Equipment Management

Publish date: Mon, 19 January 2026

The adoption of sophisticated data transmission systems is revolutionizing how heavy machinery is monitored and maintained. By providing a continuous stream of operational insights, these tools allow...

• Tools And Accessories
• Plant & Machinery
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Compact Construction Equipment Meeting Urban Project Needs

Publish date: Mon, 19 January 2026

The rapid expansion of city infrastructure requires a new generation of machinery designed for high-density environments. These specialized tools prioritize maneuverability and reduced environmental...

• General Construction
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THREE DECADES OF DESIGN LEADERSHIP IN GLOBAL ARCHITECTURE

Publish date: Mon, 19 January 2026

Leading the Vanguard of Architectural Innovation In 2025, as NorthGlass celebrates its 30th anniversary, the company is accelerating its global expansion, writing a remarkable chapter in the...

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