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McLaughlin & Harvey wins £107m CMAL contract to modernise Port Ellen ferry terminal on Islay with new berth, linkspan, shore power and expanded facilities by 2029.

NOE CPC launches £1bn NHS decarbonisation framework with 20 lots for heat pumps, solar, ventilation retrofits across England, bids due 1 May 2026.

Graham has begun work on UEL’s £45m New Academic Building in Stratford, a BREEAM Outstanding, CLT-led facility forming the centrepiece of the university’s £170m Stratford Health Campus and Vision 2028 strategy.

Willmott Dixon has secured a £39 million contract to redevelop Hopwood Hall College’s Rochdale campus, creating a modern 75,000 sq ft teaching block that brings higher‑education provision to the town for the first time.

A £29 million Welsh‑medium primary school in Port Talbot is under construction, replacing Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Rhosafan with a net‑zero aligned campus, ALN provision, and a community hub.

Oxfordshire County Council appoints VolkerFitzpatrick to build the Didcot Science Bridge and A4130 dualling, a core part of the £350m HIF1 scheme unlocking 12,655 homes and major growth across the county’s Science Vale.

Speller Metcalfe secures a £28m leisure centre contract, strengthening its position as a leading UK contractor for low-carbon community and leisure facilities amid ongoing council investment in public health infrastructure.

Peel Waters begins a £3.75m package of infrastructure works at Yorkhill Quay in Glasgow, unlocking a 13‑acre Clyde waterfront site set to deliver more than 1,100 homes, a hotel, leisure uses and a new 400 metre riverside promenade by 2026.

A look at who is actually delivering the UK’s school building and refurbishment programmes in 2026, from Tier 1 contractors to modular specialists, and what that means for the future of education infrastructure.

Hill Group signs a £45m contract with Clarion Housing Group to deliver the next phase of the High Path estate regeneration in Merton, advancing a multi‑billion pound programme that will replace 1,000 homes and deliver more than 2,200 new units.

Clarion Housing Group appoints Galliford Try to deliver a £32.8m, 126-home canal-side affordable housing scheme at City Place in Chester, with construction starting March 2026 and completion targeted for 2028.

Regenda launches a £428 million, four-year construction and refurbishment framework with Rise Construction Framework, appointing over 70 contractors including Morgan Sindall, Robertson and Seddon across the North West, North Wales and Yorkshire.