Linxon wins £143m contract for Isle of Lewis electricity substation

Publish date: Fri, 09 January 2026

Construction engineering firm Linxon UK has been awarded a £143m contract to build a new alternating current substation on the Isle of Lewis. The work is part of Scottish and Southern Electricity...

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Kalzip to become part of Tremco Construction Products Group

Publish date: Fri, 09 January 2026

Kalzip is set to become part of Tremco Construction Products Group (Tremco CPG) following an acquisition announcementThe postKalzip to become part of Tremco Construction Products Groupappeared first...

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Calgarians urged to commit to three fewer toilet flushes as water crisis continues

Publish date: Fri, 09 January 2026

CALGARY, ALTA. — Calgary officials say water security is just three fewer toilet flushes away as repairs continue on a fragile feeder main that failed last week, plunging the city into a...

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WPS renews hard FM deal with Mott MacDonald 

WPS Facilities Management has secured a three-year extension to its contract with global engineering, management, and developmen

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Appeal: Grey belt homes fall foul of traffic issue

Up to 39 homes proposed near Tonbridge, Kent, have benefitted from the ‘grey belt’ policy, but were ultimately refused as construction traffic would impact highway safety.

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Scotland round-up: Build-to-rent scheme approved | Ravenscraig affordable homes | Root-Power secures infrastructure agreement

A round-up of planning news in Scotland: 2 January-9 January 2026

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Wales round-up: Pembrokeshire social rent homes | £100m contribution to local economy | Underground hydrogen pipeline

A round-up of planning news in Wales: 2 January-9 January 2026

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Northern Ireland round-up: Portstewart Town Hall conversion | Active travel in Cookstown | Ballycastle housing go-ahead

A round-up of planning news in Northern Ireland: 2 January-9 January 2026

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Italy approves 2026 Budget focusing on deficit reduction ignores construction

Publish date: Thu, 08 January 2026

Italian PM Giorgia Meloni reported that the budget law will enable the country to come out of the excessive deficit procedure in 2026.

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Retail and London bear the brunt as business administrations remain high in 2025

Publish date: Fri, 09 January 2026

More than 1,600 UK businesses filed for administration in 2025 – a 5% decrease compared to last year – according to analysis by full-service law firm Shakespeare Martineau. However, the figure...

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Nationwide Platforms donates almost £10000 to charities and community causes in 2025

Publish date: Fri, 09 January 2026

Nationwide Platforms has donated almost £10,000 to charitable causes and local community initiatives over the past year, continuing its commitment to supporting colleagues, families, and communities...

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Rangeford Villages Appoint New Head of Construction Mark Hurdley

Publish date: Fri, 09 January 2026

As Rangeford Villages continues to expand its award-winning retirement villages for the over 60s, the company has appointed a new Head of Construction to support its ongoing growth. Mark Hurdley will...

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Balfour Beatty VINCI makes progress on key HS2 viaducts

Publish date: Fri, 09 January 2026

The construction of one of the most complicated parts of the HS2 project took a step forward over the Christmas break, as Balfour Beatty VINCI completed two key viaduct spans over the existing...

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Developer Muse appointed to deliver Bristol Temple Quarter’s 10000-home regeneration vision

Publish date: Fri, 09 January 2026

Developer Muse has been selected as preferred development partner to lead one of the UK’s largest city-centre regeneration programmes, taking a central role in shaping the future of Bristol Temple...

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Developer-led expansion puts Greggs on track for 120 new stores in 2026

Publish date: Fri, 09 January 2026

Developer-led estate expansion plans at Greggs are set to continue at pace, with the food-to-go operator targeting 120 net new store openings during 2026. The growth follows a busy 2025, during which...

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Developer-backed Elland Road expansion set to break ground this summer

Publish date: Fri, 09 January 2026

Developer-backed plans to significantly expand Leeds United’s Elland Road stadium are set to move into construction this summer after securing planning approval from Leeds City Council. Councillors...

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OVERGATE DUNDEE the year of a retail transformation

Publish date: Fri, 09 January 2026

Ten new store lettings, including FRASERS, occupying a combined total of 88,063 sq. ft, plus five lease renewals totalling 12,634 sq. ft and three store refreshes, concluded 2025 on a position of...

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Water Orton Viaduct sees key progress

Publish date: Fri, 09 January 2026

Completion of two key viaduct spans over the existing railway near Water Orton in Warwickshire.The postWater Orton Viaduct sees key progressappeared first onUK Construction Online.

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Homes at imminent risk on one of the fastest eroding coastlines in Northern Europe

Publish date: Fri, 09 January 2026

Great Yarmouth Borough Council says 14 Hemsby homes are at risk of imminent collapse amid Storm Goretti and severe erosion

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Shropshire canal collapse to cost ‘millions’ as investigation continues

Publish date: Fri, 09 January 2026

Repairs to a canal embankment that collapsed in December are expected to take most of this year and cost the Canal and River Trust millions of pounds, the charity has said, as investigations into the...

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Umdoni Point sets new standard for over-50s living

Publish date: Fri, 09 January 2026

As migration trends continue to draw residents to the South Coast, Umdoni Point Coastal Estate is redefining upscale living for people aged…The postUmdoni Point sets new standard for over-50s...

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Effective leadership renewal: your company’s lifeblood

Publish date: Fri, 09 January 2026

Effective leadership renewal: your company’s lifebloodBy Paul Tedder, Owner, Master Builder and Developer at P&G Construction and Umdoni Point As 2025 draws…The postEffective leadership renewal:...

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Buckley Gray Yeoman wins consent for homes at Shredded Wheat factory site

Publish date: Fri, 09 January 2026

The Architects’ JournalBuckley Gray Yeoman wins consent for homes at Shredded Wheat factory siteBuckley Gray Yeoman (BGY) has secured approval for plans to transform the former Shredded Wheat...

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Evolving fire risks

Publish date: Fri, 09 January 2026

Helen Hewitt of the British Woodworking Federation (BWF) discusses the need for developers to increase focus on fire door safety, against new risks like e-bikes. The fire risks facing our homes and...

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Yuyao Kangtai Pipe Technology Co. Ltd. Established as a Top-Tier Global Manifold Supplier

Publish date: Fri, 09 January 2026

YUYAO, ZHEJIANG, CHINA, January 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the intricate world of modern plumbing and HVAC systems, where efficiency and precision are paramount, Yuyao Kangtai Pipe...

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BMF cautions “stagnant market for building materials forecast to continue into 2026”

Publish date: Fri, 09 January 2026

The BMF Winter Forecast Report confirms a “stagnant market for building materials sales in the second half of 2025 and does not expect significant growth in the first quarter of 2026.”The postBMF...

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Project of the Month: Acella Construction collaborates with DJSA Architecture to complete Big Blue Swim School in Framingham Mass.

Publish date: Fri, 09 January 2026

… AcellaConstructionCorporation, a leader inconstruction managementthroughout … and ramps toconstructa new ADA … premium suite ofconstruction managementservices, including … included: ...

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Why property deals fall apart after signing the OTP

Publish date: Fri, 09 January 2026

A signed Offer to Purchase can feel final, but many property transactions fall apart after this stage. According to Aneeqah Andrews, founder…The postWhy property deals fall apart after signing the...

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Turner launches centralised equipment rental and site services company 

Publish date: Fri, 09 January 2026

Turner Construction Company has introduced First Equipment Company (FEC), a centralised operation offering equipment rental and site services to projects.

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Hodder submits revised plans for Manchester’s historic Hotspur Press

Publish date: Fri, 09 January 2026

The project, for developer Manner, restores original elements of the burned-out building while pushing ahead with the creation of a bronze-coloured, 35-storey student residential tower. The...

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