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    10 projects to watch in 2026
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    10 projects to watch in 2026

    The article from Construction News highlights ten significant construction projects expected to impact the industry in 2026. These projects promise to...

    08 Jan 1 min
    A mixed bag of prospects awaits construction in 2026
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    A mixed bag of prospects awaits construction in 2026

    The construction industry has demonstrated resilience in 2026 despite facing several challenges. David Crosthwaite, chief economist at the Building Co...

    08 Jan 1 min
    Stagnant building materials market set to drag into 2026, BMF forecasts
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    Stagnant building materials market set to drag into 2026, BMF forecasts

    The building materials market is experiencing stagnation and is not anticipated to bounce back until mid-2026, as reported by the Builders Merchants F...

    08 Jan 1 min
    Construction immigration raids and arrests hit record levels
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    Construction immigration raids and arrests hit record levels

    The number of immigration arrests on UK construction sites in the first nine months of 2025 nearly tripled compared to 2024, reaching the highest leve...

    07 Jan 1 min
    Premier Forest Products acquires National Timber Systems from administrators
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    Premier Forest Products acquires National Timber Systems from administrators

    Premier Forest Products has acquired National Timber Systems, ensuring job security for 160 employees after the collapse of its former parent company....

    05 Jan 1 min
    How to build insolvency resilience
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    How to build insolvency resilience

    The construction industry is facing challenges such as contractor failures, inflation, and a tougher surety bond market, prompting companies to enhanc...

    05 Jan 1 min
    Bedford contractor lifts profit despite tough market conditions
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    Bedford contractor lifts profit despite tough market conditions

    Bedford-based contractor SDC Holdings has managed to increase its profit margin by a third, raising pre-tax profit from £5.4 million to £7 million, de...

    02 Jan 1 min
    McLaren Construction to build £160m Manchester student scheme
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    McLaren Construction to build £160m Manchester student scheme

    McLaren Construction Midlands and North has been appointed as the main contractor for a £160m student accommodation project in Manchester. This is the...

    22 Dec 1 min
    More construction roles could face licensing and registration
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    More construction roles could face licensing and registration

    The government is contemplating the introduction of mandatory registration and licensing for more roles in the construction sector. This is part of a ...

    18 Dec 1 min
    Long-term construction strategy announced
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    Long-term construction strategy announced

    A new long-term strategy for the construction sector has been unveiled alongside the government's release of a prospectus for a single construction re...

    17 Dec 1 min
    Industry welcomes Building Safety Levy exemption proposal
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    Industry welcomes Building Safety Levy exemption proposal

    The construction industry supports the proposal to exempt medium-sized housing projects from the Building Safety Levy. This proposal is part of severa...

    17 Dec 1 min
    New BSR staged application guidance will ‘speed up construction’
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    New BSR staged application guidance will ‘speed up construction’

    New guidance developed by the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) and Construction Leadership Council (CLC) on submitting staged applications for higher r...

    16 Dec 1 min