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Birch in administration

22 Jul 11 Latest victims of the slow housing market are developer Birch Homes (Midlands) Ltd and Birch Corporation Ltd.

Shepherd Homes ordered to compensate Hartlepool homeowners

21 Jul 11 Shepherd Homes has been ordered by the High Court to pay close to a million pounds in compensation to 10 Hartlepool homeowners.

Profits up for confident Howden

21 Jul 11 Howden Joinery saw revenues from UK depots rise 4.9% in the first 24 weeks of 2011 to £334.9m. This was a 2.4% rise on a same depot basis.

Council officer sacked in Edinburgh corruption probe

21 Jul 11 A police investigation into corruption allegations at Edinburgh council has led to the sacking of an official who, it turned out, was also listed as a director of a building firm under investigations.

Tradesman price rises slow

21 Jul 11 Prices charged by tradesman for common private household repair and maintenance work has increased by more 30% over the past five years, but the rate of increase is now easing.

PFI reform 'will save £1.5bn'

20 Jul 11 The Treasury has published plans to make savings of at least £1.5bn across the 495 private finance initiative (PFI) projects in England.

DfE unveils new strategy for £2bn school building programme

20 Jul 11 The Department for Education plans to carry out a condition survey of all school buildings prior to a new £2bn school building programme that follows the recommendations of the James Review.

Double failings from roofing company

20 Jul 11 A Croydon roofing company has been fined for unlicensed asbestos removal - at a property where employees also worked on unsafe scaffolding.

Much more building work needed for London students

20 Jul 11 The current mini boom on construction of student accommodation has a long way to go in London before demand is met.

Unglazed doors withdrawn from fire door certification scheme

20 Jul 11 The British Woodworking Federation’s has withdrawn all doors sold with unglazed apertures from its Certifire fire door scheme.

UK competitors take work from Irish contractors

19 Jul 11 While many in the UK complain about an overly diligent application of European Union competition laws that sees many major contracts lost to foreign businesses, there is at least one EU country where UK construction companies are getting a hefty slice of the action at the expense of local firms.

Government pledges £22bn for construction

19 Jul 11 The government will spend £22bn on construction projects over the next three years, cabinet office minister Francis Maude has told the Construction Procurement Conference.

Construction skills centre to train Cumbria's energy workforce

19 Jul 11 Construction is scheduled to begin in September on a new £7m construction training centre in Cumbria.

Suspended sentence for plumber who blew up the house

19 Jul 11 A Wolverhampton plumber has been given a 10-month suspended jail sentence for causing a gas explosion and fire in which a pensioner sustained severe burns while rescuing his nine-year-old granddaughter.

Construction's biggest private client to be dismantled

19 Jul 11 BAA’s capital spend of £1bn a year on its airports has proved insufficient to win over the Competition Commission in its battle to be kept intact.

Land Securities pushes on with huge construction programme

19 Jul 11 Developer Land Securities is looking for a volume housebuilder to partner with in the development of Eastern Quarry by the international rail station at Ebbsfleet in Kent.

Breedon to extend Shropshire quarry

19 Jul 11 Breedon Aggregates has been given planning consent for a major extension to its hard rock quarry at Leaton in Shropshire.

M&S guilty of exposing shoppers to asbestos risk

18 Jul 11 Retail group Marks & Spencer has been found guilty of putting its customers as well as staff and construction workers at risk of asbestos exposure at its store in Reading.

June insolvency figures show scant improvement for construction

18 Jul 11 A total of 296 building & construction companies became insolvent in June 2011, according the latest analysis of business failures.

Carillion to trial hydrogen power

18 Jul 11 Carillion has signed up for a week’s trial of hydrogen fuel for its Ford Transit vans.

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