Connect UK signs site broadband deal with Cala Homes
The latest 5G connectivity solutions replace traditional wired infrastructure which can take many months for utility providers to install and to go live. UK Connect’s Cellular Br
Materials producers need more than Hunt’s quick fix
Mineral products are energy intensive The Treasury has published details of its new energy bills discount scheme for businesses and the public sector, extending the energy bill rel
Armitt reappointed to Infrastructure Commission
Sir John Armitt Sir John Armitt has served as the chair of the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) since 2018. Before that, he was deputy chair and a commissioner since the NI
Barratt scales back construction activity as market slows
In a trading update today Barratt Developments said that it expects “construction activity will continue to moderate as customer commitments within our order book are satisfied a
HE Simm reveals defence sector ambitions
Adrian Searl Adrian Searl has held senior positions at SSE and NG Bailey running Ministry of Defence projects and for eight months last year was group defence director at facilitie
Eric Wright gets digging for Preston cinema complex
Project partners and stakeholders met on site this week to hold a big spade and mark the start of the main construction phase Eric Wright Construction is building the Animate compl
Deadline looms to ‘engage’ with power lines megaproject
Contractors have only nine days left to join procurement discussions for a megaproject to build more than 1,000km of underground and overhead power lines. National Grid Electricity
When adjudication and arbitration collide
Aidan Steensma is of counsel and Adrian Bell is a partner in the Infrastructure, Construction and Energy Disputes team at CMS London Both the Arbitration Act and the Housing Grants
Client settles with architect over spiralled project cost
11 Jan 2023By Ben Bird Digital Edition: Client settles with architect over spiralled project cost Standard Life Assurance has settled with architect Building Design Partnership (BD
Subcontractor liable for cladding problems on student blocks
A collapsed roofing subcontractor has been found liable for cladding issues on student accommodation in Manchester, the High Court has ruled. The outcome of the case, relating to W