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Construction machinery across London must now meet new Low Emission Zone (LEZ) requirements. From 1st September 2015 construction equipment used on the site of any major development within Greater London is required to meet the EU...

Tunnel connection contract awarded for Stockholm bypassNCC wins expansion of three Swedish hospitalsStockholm city block to get linked rooftop gardensSkanska to build new hangar for Swedish air forceCowi and Systra win Swedish high-speed rail consultancy. The groundbreaking...

Imtech UK has been taken over by private equity firm Endless LLP and a deal for the Irish business is expected soon. New ownership for the business was sought after the Dutch parent company fell into...

On a visit to Scotland chancellor George Osborne has announced £500m funding for new infrastructure at the Faslane nuclear submarine base.   The work at HM Naval Base Clyde at Faslane is expected to start in...

Marshalls has plans for intelligent bins and talking bollards BRE investigates ethical sourcingMarshalls sales up 18%Certification for Marshalls' sourcingMarshalls combines kerb and drainage Marshalls, the paving block and landscaping products supplier, saw its pre-tax profits rise 48% in the first...

The Local Government Association (LGA) is seeking a greater role for councils in helping to tackle the growing shortage of skilled construction workers. The LGA wants the government to work with the construction industry, local authorities, schools and colleges...

Civil engineering, quarrying and concrete contractor FP McCann has acquired P Clarke & Sons out of administration in a pre-pack deal. While approximately two-thirds of the jobs were saved by the deal, P Clarke & Sons...