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‘Strong’ execution helps Bam Construction UK back to profit
The UK construction arm of Netherlands-based Royal Bam has bounced back into…
Tribunal grants payout to collapsed contractor‘s staff
An employment tribunal has awarded more than 30 former employees of a…
Profit and turnover surge powers ‘best year’ for EOT Kilnbridge
Structures specialist Kilnbridge has recorded its “best year” since its transition to…
Cardo Group continues acquisition spree with Trident deal
Cardo Group has acquired Scottish contractor Trident Maintenance Services as the Welsh…
140-year-old family firm calls in administrators
Jerram Falkus Construction Ltd has announced it is going into administration. The…
FK Group names administrators, 54 jobs saved
A major envelope specialist and two of its subsidiaries have gone into…
Construction is worst sector for insolvencies four years running
More construction firms collapsed in 2025 than in any other sector, Insolvency…
Fine reduced after former Carillion boss abandons challenge
The Financial Conduct Authority has reduced its fine on former Carillion chief…
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Search for £2.5m worth of Squibb plant drags on
Liquidators for Squibb Group are still searching for £2.5m worth of plant…
PFI jobs spur profit at Bouygues subsidiary
The UK civils and infrastructure arm of Bouygues subsidiary Equans has recorded…
Former Carillion boss withdraws challenge to FCA sanction
Former Carillion chief executive Richard Howson has withdrawn his court challenge to…
London council tightens contractor checks after Osborne collapse
Contractors seeking to do business with the City of Westminster will face…
Hospital project in limbo three months after Merit collapse
A former Merit job to build hospital facilities in York is at…
Morgan Sindall fit-out forecast boosts profit expectations
Analysts are upgrading their profit predictions for Morgan Sindall after the firm…
Construction equipment firm issues profit warning
A leading construction equipment firm has issued a profit warning following a…
Severfield appoints former ISG finance chief Andrew Page as CFO
Severfield has appointed former ISG executive Andrew Page as its new chief…
Sports modular specialist appoints administrators
A family-run modular business in Yorkshire that specialised in football projects has…
Robertson returns to profit as focus on ‘quality’ bears fruit
Robertson has stormed to a double-digit profit after a “concerted effort” to…
Subcontractor clings on after Merit collapse
A subcontractor that was owed a six-figure sum after the collapse of…
Ardmore loss quadruples amid problem jobs and contracting arm collapse
Ardmore Group Ltd has plunged deeper into the red amid losses on…
Cancelled contracts and job delays behind half of construction profit warnings
A third of the UK’s listed construction companies issued profit warnings last…
Construction activity remains flat, but infrastructure does the heavy lifting, says RICS report
Construction activity in the final quarter of last year remained subdued, although…
FK Group firms delay appointment of administrators
Envelope specialist FK Group Ltd and two of its subsidiaries have staved…
RJ McLeod increases profit and turnover as firm settles under OCU umbrella
Scottish contracting and civil engineering firm RJ McLeod has reported improved turnover,…
McLaren joins £1bn contractor club as pre-tax profit nearly doubles
Tier one contractor McLaren Construction’s annual turnover has exceeded £1bn for the…
Four-year construction slump threatens jobs, says MPA
British construction demand has fallen for a fourth consecutive year, putting jobs…
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Regional survey indicates ‘resilient pipeline’ for 2026
Major parts of the construction sector have secured “a resilient pipeline” in…
Strong order book drives Domis growth despite ‘significant’ provision
Wigan-headquartered Domis Construction has reported a turnover increase for the fourth consecutive…