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MCC to let stand rebuild as single-stage job after original contractor fails to agree price on latest Lord’s work
Club had proposed to redevelop two stands under two-stage deal but said Graham’s figure “considerably exceeded the sum” agreed with members
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Meta injects cash into low carbon concrete in the US
Tech giant Meta has moved into investing in low carbon concrete production in an attempt to reduce the embodied carbon used to build its data centres. Facebook’s parent company announced the agreement with CarbonBuilt, a company that has developed a concrete product replacing high-carbon Portland with a proprietary low-cost cement ...
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New project team to be appointed on Khan’s £150m Oxford Street plans
Architect to be chosen following creation of Mayoral Development Corporation
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Amount of money needed to fix ISG’s finances ‘way bigger’ than first thought, entrepreneur who tried to buy firm says
Andre Redinger says stricken contractor’s liabilities were ‘three or four times’ amount he first offered, leading to reduced bid this month
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Nearly half of firms are prepared to pay extra for low carbon sustainable steel and concrete, research finds
Research from Ramboll and Climate Group says most firms are more willing to foot the bill for sustainable products than they were a year ago
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Keir Starmer promises ‘duty of candour’ law by next April as called for by Grenfell families
Prime minister in conference speech also pledges housing for all military veterans in need
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Cities are outstripping nations on climate action, says London mayor
Sadiq Khan points to global cities rapidly divesting in fossil fuels, stating mayors are more nimble than national governments
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Rival fit-out firm rules out taking on jobs left stranded by ISG collapse
Boss of smaller BW business says impact on company’s supply chain expected to be minimal
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HS2 cuts will leave line as a ‘monument to British mentality’, Manchester mayor says
Andy Burnham tells Treasury it needs to invest more in transport schemes if it wants growth in all regions
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Climate and industry leaders lay out new rules to prove buildings meet net zero carbon
The likes of RIBA, UKGBC, and RICS have joined forces to create the UK’s first cross-industry standard
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ISG regional boss heads back to Multiplex
Jason Curtis rejoins company after former employer went under last week
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It’s not just contractors who have to deal with low margins, says developer behind Laing O’Rourke’s Olympia overhaul
Yoo Capital co-founder says collapse of ISG was ‘reality’ following string of global challenges including covid and Ukraine war
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Fit-out firm Beck ‘owed £16m in contract dispute’ as unsecured creditors hit for £69m
Part of business sold under pre-pack deal saving 70 jobs as firm says it was hit by ‘liquidity challenges because of customer dispute’
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Government red tape depletes climate funds and erodes trust in communities, says SNP minister
Net zero minister Gillian Martin says Scotland is uniquely placed to attract private finance, particularly for carbon capture and storage
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Former ISG chief Matt Blowers joins Structure Tone
US firm’s London staff told this afternoon that Blowers is joing with immediate effect
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Reeves promises budget with ‘real ambition’ and defends cuts to key projects
Chancellor tells Labour conference there will be no return to austerity despite funding pressures
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Guidance released for engineers to assess carbon impact of design and advisory work
Big consultancies back new methods to assess emissions, while Univeristy of Exeter calls for mandates to boost investment in clean technology such as heat pumps