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Amey Eyes International Expansion Through Strategic Acquisitions
Amey UK, now privately owned by One Equity Partners and Buckthorn Partners since late 2022, has signalled plans for international growth...
Jun 9, 20252 min read


Planning Permissions for New Homes Hit Record Lows, What It Means for UK Construction
The Home Builders Federation (HBF) has reported a sharp decline in planning approvals for new homes in England during Q1 2025, with just...
Jun 9, 20252 min read


Mott MacDonald Turnover: Record £2.52bn Revenue in 2024 and Five Years of Sustained Growth Analysed
From Pandemic Headwinds to Record Revenue: Mott MacDonald's Five-Year Financial Journey Few global engineering consultancies can point to a more consistent or strategically deliberate growth trajectory over the past five years than Mott MacDonald. The employee-owned engineering consultancy reported a record turnover of £2.5 billion for the year ended 31 December 2024, marking a six per cent increase on 2023's £2.3 billion. That headline figure, significant in isolation, becom
Jun 5, 20258 min read


Holcim UK Expands South West Operations with Sharpness Asphalt Plant Acquisition
Holcim UK, formerly known as Aggregate Industries, has strategically acquired an asphalt plant in Sharpness, Gloucestershire, to bolster...
Jun 5, 20252 min read


Wienerberger Expands UK Presence with Acquisition of Grafton’s MFP Division
Wienerberger, a global leader in building materials, has strengthened its foothold in the UK construction sector by acquiring Grafton...
Jun 4, 20252 min read


Kier’s Clean Energy Trial Bears Fruit: What It Means for the Future of Site Power
Kier, one of the UK’s leading contractors, has taken another step toward greener construction with a landmark trial at its active site in...
Jun 4, 20252 min read


Gleeson’s profit warning: analysis for UK housebuilding professionals
The Sheffield‐based housebuilder MJ Gleeson plc – known for specialising in low-cost, first‐time-buyer homes in northern England and the...
Jun 3, 202511 min read


Rooftop Gardens and the Building Safety Act: Not a Storey, Says UK Government
The UK government has recently clarified that roof gardens should not count as an extra storey under the Building Safety Act 2022. This...
Jun 1, 20258 min read


Hemp Insulation Breakthrough: Indinature's IndiBreathe Flex Gains Ofgem Approval
Indinature , a UK-based manufacturer of natural fibre insulation, has achieved a significant milestone with its IndiBreathe Flex hemp...
May 30, 20252 min read


Keepmoat's £102m Regeneration of Former Boots Site in Nottingham
Keepmoat, a leading UK housebuilder, is investing over £102 million to transform the former Boots factory site in Beeston, Nottingham,...
May 30, 20252 min read


Mace Appointed to Deliver Natural History Museum's £201m Research and Collections Centre
The Natural History Museum (NHM) has officially appointed Mace as the main contractor for its ambitious new Collections, Research, and...
May 29, 20252 min read


Wales Powers Ahead: Major Fabrication Contract Awarded for Groundbreaking Tidal Energy Project
The latest development in the Morlais project sees a major fabrication contract secured by a UK-based engineering specialist. This...
May 27, 20253 min read
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