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Balfour Beatty has begun extending the New Deer substation in Aberdeenshire for SSEN Transmission, adding four new 400kV connection bays for renewable energy.

VolkerFitzpatrick has won a £50 million contract to build the Dirac Building at Cambridge Science Park, an 85,000 sq ft research and office expansion.

McLaughlin & Harvey has started building National Grid's new Electricity Transmission Control Centre at Hams Hall, due to go live in 2028.

Tilbury Douglas has started work on a £35 million leisure centre in Halifax for Calderdale Council, targeting net zero carbon by 2038.

McLaughlin & Harvey has won a £38 million flood defence contract for Whitesands in Dumfries, protecting homes and businesses along the River Nith.

Microsoft's £2.5 billion UK data centre investment is shifting toward upgrading existing facilities rather than new builds, changing the outlook for 2025.

Balfour Beatty has been appointed sole contractor for Rolls-Royce's fissile construction framework, expanding its role in UK nuclear infrastructure.

UK timber imports fell nearly 3 percent in the first half of 2025, raising supply chain questions for construction procurement teams.

Bouygues UK will lead a £185 million, three year project delivering over 1,800 student rooms at the University of Exeter's West Park development.

Winvic Construction has topped £1 billion turnover for the year to January 2025, with an order book of £1.7 billion and 80 percent repeat clients.

John Sisk & Son has agreed to acquire Farrans Construction from CRH, expanding its presence in UK and Irish aviation, water and utilities markets.

Keepmoat has been picked to deliver the £150 million Friar Park Urban Village in Wednesbury, remediating brownfield land for around 630 new homes.