Construction News https://www.construction.co.uk Costain Delivers 41 New Emergency Areas On M1 https://www.construction.co.uk/construction-news/318051/costain-delivers-41-new-emergency-areas-on-m1 https://www.construction.co.uk/construction-news/318051/costain-delivers-41-new-emergency-areas-on-m1 Costain, working as part of the SMP Alliance, has completed the construction of 41 new emergency areas on the M1 motorway between junctions 28 and 35A, delivering the project ahead of schedule. The n 15/04/2025 00:00:00 Great Places Submits First Affordable Housing Plan https://www.construction.co.uk/construction-news/318081/great-places-submits-first-affordable-housing-plan https://www.construction.co.uk/construction-news/318081/great-places-submits-first-affordable-housing-plan Great Places Housing Group has formally submitted plans for the first development to come forward under the newly approved masterplan for the regeneration of the Grey Mare Lane neighbourhood in east M 15/04/2025 00:00:00 Construction Begins On £20m Industrial Unit At Tournament Fields https://www.construction.co.uk/construction-news/318083/construction-begins-on-20m-industrial-unit-at-tournament-fields https://www.construction.co.uk/construction-news/318083/construction-begins-on-20m-industrial-unit-at-tournament-fields Construction has officially begun on a £20 million speculatively developed industrial and logistics unit at Tournament Fields Business Park in Warwick. Barberry Industrial, the commercial property de 15/04/2025 00:00:00 Caddick Construction Reports £356m Turnover And Strong Growth In 2023/24 https://www.construction.co.uk/construction-news/318080/caddick-construction-reports-356m-turnover-and-strong-growth-in-202324 https://www.construction.co.uk/construction-news/318080/caddick-construction-reports-356m-turnover-and-strong-growth-in-202324 Caddick Construction Group has posted robust financial results for the year ending 31 August 2024, with annual turnover reaching £356 million, marking a 12% increase on the previous year. The figure 15/04/2025 00:00:00 Kier Secures Another Year On Shropshire Highways Contract https://www.construction.co.uk/construction-news/318082/kier-secures-another-year-on-shropshire-highways-contract https://www.construction.co.uk/construction-news/318082/kier-secures-another-year-on-shropshire-highways-contract Shropshire Council has appointed Kier to deliver highways maintenance services for an additional year. This extends the contractor%apos;s existing seven-year contract, which began in 2018, through to April 15/04/2025 00:00:00 Wolverhampton Launches Low Carbon Neighbourhood Pilot In Graiseley https://www.construction.co.uk/construction-news/318075/wolverhampton-launches-low-carbon-neighbourhood-pilot-in-graiseley https://www.construction.co.uk/construction-news/318075/wolverhampton-launches-low-carbon-neighbourhood-pilot-in-graiseley City of Wolverhampton Council is set to begin work on a ground-breaking neighbourhood pilot aimed at cutting carbon emissions, lowering energy costs, and improving public health following a successful 15/04/2025 00:00:00 New 97-Home Development To Transform Former Brickwork Site In Leiston https://www.construction.co.uk/construction-news/318072/new-97-home-development-to-transform-former-brickwork-site-in-leiston https://www.construction.co.uk/construction-news/318072/new-97-home-development-to-transform-former-brickwork-site-in-leiston A disused brickwork site in Leiston is to be transformed as Persimmon Homes has officially broken ground on a new 97-home development, following planning approval from East Suffolk Council. The proje 15/04/2025 00:00:00 The Ultimate 2025 Roof Lantern Buyers Guide: Part One https://www.construction.co.uk/construction-news/318086/the-ultimate-2025-roof-lantern-buyers-guide-part-one https://www.construction.co.uk/construction-news/318086/the-ultimate-2025-roof-lantern-buyers-guide-part-one Roof lanterns are one of the star players in the world of skylights, bringing a touch of glamour and luxury to a growing number of homes across the UK. If you have one at the top of your wish list, 15/04/2025 00:00:00 Urban Fox Secures EV Charging Contract In Newport https://www.construction.co.uk/construction-news/318071/urban-fox-secures-ev-charging-contract-in-newport https://www.construction.co.uk/construction-news/318071/urban-fox-secures-ev-charging-contract-in-newport Urban Fox, a joint venture between Balfour Beatty Investments and Urban Electric Networks, has secured its first-ever contract with Newport City Council to install one of the first lamp post electric 15/04/2025 00:00:00 Elan To Develop 110 New Homes In Warrington https://www.construction.co.uk/construction-news/318046/elan-to-develop-110-new-homes-in-warrington https://www.construction.co.uk/construction-news/318046/elan-to-develop-110-new-homes-in-warrington Elan Homes is preparing to start work on a 110-home scheme in the Warrington village of Hollins Green. The Cheshire-based business recently acquired a 10.5-acre site off Manchester Road. The land wa 14/04/2025 00:00:00