Sinoboom, a Chinese manufacturer of powered access platforms, has recruited former IPAF chief executive Tim Whiteman to head up its new European subsidiary. […]

Costain will take a one-off £8.9m charge in its 2019 accounts for losses incurred on the disposal of some of its Spanish real estate. […]

Aluminium manufacturing and installation company AB Glass has started work on a contract in the former Guardian Exchange building in Bristol for Kier Construction. […]

The luffing jib of a tower crane collapsed in the wind last night on a residential construction site in Surrey. […]

Sir Robert McAlpine has started construction work on One Centenary Way, the first building in phase two of the £700m Paradise development in central Birmingham. […]

Briggs & Stratton has launched its first 5kWh integrated Vanguard commercial lithium-ion battery system in Europe. […]

The governors of the University of Aberdeen have backed a £50m project to develop the King's College campus. […]

Construction output decreased by 2.3% in October 2019, which was the largest monthly fall since January 2018 when it fell by 2.6%. […]

Amanda Fisher has taken over as acting chief executive of Amey, replacing Andy Milner who is leaving the company after four years in charge. […]

A concrete mixer truck was nearly smashed by a speeding train because the truck’s driver chose to obey a track worker’s hand signals over the automated signal lights. […]