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- Welch's powers up for eHGVsby The Construction Index on September 24, 2026 at 7:51 am
Voltempo has installed a six bay 1MW charging hub at Welch's Transport's HQ in Duxford, Cambridge, part of the Innovate UK backed eFreight 2030 programme, with spare capacity for third party fleets.
- John McGeady buys HQ, plans growthby The Construction Index on September 24, 2026 at 7:41 am
Civil engineering contractor and plant hirer John McGeady has bought its Glasgow HQ, with the help of a £1.5m loan from Bank of Scotland, and plans to hit a headcount of 100 staff.
- Watkin Jones completes Tai Afon build-to-rent schemeby The Construction Index on September 24, 2026 at 7:29 am
Watkin Jones has completed the £200m 718-home Tai Afon build-to-rent scheme, masterplanned by Rightacres on the former Cardiff Brains Brewery site, ready for handover to L&G.
- Windowmaster, Fieger partner on facadesby The Construction Index on September 24, 2026 at 7:21 am
Windowmaster and Fieger have formed a partnership to combine smoke extraction and ventilation in facade systems, easing their design and installation.
- Steel complete on supercomputer buildingby The Construction Index on September 24, 2026 at 7:09 am
UK AI minister Kanishka Narayan has visited the Edinburgh site of the planned Next National Supercomputer, as Robertson Construction placed the final piece of its structural steel frame.
- Accenture launches global construction businessby The Construction Index on September 24, 2026 at 6:55 am
Accenture has launched a new business, Accenture Construct, bringing together thousands of global capital project specialists focussed on infrastructure, construction, engineering and technology.
- Barhale to build Alconbury wastewater capacityby The Construction Index on September 24, 2026 at 6:41 am
Anglian Water's @one Alliance has chosen Barhale to construct the £14.8m, 7.5km, pipeline needed for wastewater capacity at the planned Alconbury Weald new town in Cambridgeshire.
- EcoVadis Platinum for Algeco UKby The Construction Index on September 23, 2026 at 7:41 am
The Modulaire Group's Algeco UK has achieved an EcoVadis Platinum rating, placing it in the top 1% of companies assessed globally for the sustainability mark.
- Liebherr launches new rail excavatorby The Construction Index on September 23, 2026 at 7:32 am
Liebherr is launching a new 22t rail excavator, the RE 22 M Litronic, at Innotrans, featuring a newly developed hydrostatic rail-wheel undercarriage and improved cab.
- Knight to chair Trust Housing Associationby The Construction Index on September 23, 2026 at 7:16 am
Scotland's Trust Housing Association, which provides almost 4,000 homes in the country, has picked David Knight as its new chair.