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Fastener manufacturer celebrates 40 years of innovation
Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) Telford is celebrating 40 years of manufacturing its fastening systems, which are used across numerous industries including …
New music venue for Sheffield city centre
Willmott Dixon has been selected by Sheffield City Council to deliver the £14.4 million Event Central, a landmark project that will repurpose a former retail …
Contractor named for Nottingham community healthcare facility
Henry Brothers has been appointed to build the new Broad Marsh Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) in Nottingham. The new NHS facility is one of a number of CDCs …
President’s Column – September 2025
The rise of the machines? Almost every day we see articles and views on AI and how it’s going to revolutionise all we do. In March this year, Bill Gates …
News in Brief- September 2025
Main contractor Morgan Sindall has started preliminary work on Ardrossan Community Campus, the first phase of a wider redevelopment masterplan. It will consist …
Paisley river crossing given the green light
Farrans has been appointed to deliver a wide-ranging transport project, which includes a new road bridge across Paisley Harbour, connecting Paisley town centre …
Heathrow Airport set for logistics expansion
Heathrow Airport has appointed McLaren Construction to build more than 9,000m2 of logistics space as part of the redevelopment of its Eastern Business Park. …
Rhondda to get Passivhaus standard primary school
Willmott Dixon has signed a contract with Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council to deliver a Passivhaus Standard primary school in Glyn-coch, South Wales. …
Green light for Droitwich Spa Leisure Centre rebuild
Wychavon District Council has been granted planning consent for the redevelopment of Droitwich Spa Leisure Centre. The scheme will include modernising and …
Human intelligence needed for successful introduction of AI – and much else
The longest lasting awards in the construction sector is the annual Structural Steel Design Awards, now in its 57th year of independent judging. This year’s …