The UK Government looks likely to give trade bodies the power to challenge late payments and unfairly long payment terms set by large contractors. This is welcome news in the same week which saw the Specialist Engineering Contractor’s Group (SEC) release a manifesto detailing the construction industry’s biggest priorities. Tackling rife late payment by big, […]
Construction firm Bouygues are launching the second, £130m Canning Town phase of their Hallsville Quarter project after reaching financial close. The latest phase is a significant part of the London Borough of Newham’s £3.6bn Canning Town & Custom House Regeneration Programme which aims to build a sustainable community for both residents and businesses in the […]
South East construction firm Bovis Homes built a record number of residential properties in 2014 and aim to take their achievement even further in 2015. Speaking as part of a trading statement for the year, the company announced that they achieved a 29% growth in legal completions in 2014, successfully erecting 3635 homes throughout last […]
