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Kier Secures £250 Million in Contracts for Major Prison Expansion Projects

Wednesday October 15, 2025/in Breaking, Top News/by SykesIT

Construction firm Kier has been awarded significant contracts totalling £250 million to expand prison capacity at HMP Northumberland and HMP Lancaster Farms.

Manchester City Council Unlocks Over 700 New Social and Affordable Homes

Wednesday October 15, 2025/in Breaking, Top News/by SykesIT

Manchester City Council is set to significantly boost the city’s affordable housing stock with plans to release council-owned land for the development of over 700 new social and affordable homes.

UK Science Agency Launches £800 Million Estate Overhaul Tender

Monday October 13, 2025/in Breaking, Top News/by SykesIT

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has initiated a significant procurement process, seeking a long-term construction partner for an ambitious £800 million estates programme.

G&H Secures £12 Million Contract for Harrogate Hospital’s New Medical Centre

Monday October 13, 2025/in Breaking, Top News/by SykesIT

Leeds-based G&H has been awarded a significant £12 million contract by main contractor Morgan Sindall Construction to deliver the mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) services for a new state-of-the-art Day Care Surgery and Imaging Centre at Harrogate District Hospital.

HE Simm Group Collapse Leaves Suppliers £18m Out of Pocket

Saturday October 11, 2025/in Breaking, Top News/by SykesIT

The sudden collapse of HE Simm Group has rocked the UK construction industry, with the long-established MEP contractor leaving behind debts of £18 million and no prospect of repayment for many suppliers and subcontractors.

UK Construction Downturn Eases As Output Declines Slow In September

Saturday October 11, 2025/in Breaking, Top News/by SykesIT

The latest S&P Global UK Construction PMI shows that while the UK construction sector is still contracting, the rate of decline eased in September, reaching its slowest pace in three months.

NHS Begins Early Engagement on Ambitious £900m Construction Framework

Friday October 10, 2025/in Breaking, Top News/by SykesIT

The NHS has initiated early market engagement for a sizeable new construction framework valued at £900 million, aiming to modernise facilities across the UK and surrounding territories.

Regeneration Boost: Mortimer Common to Gain 24 New Affordable Homes After SNG Approval

Friday October 10, 2025/in Breaking, Top News/by SykesIT

Sovereign Network Group (SNG) has received planning approval for a transformative residential project in Mortimer Common, West Berkshire.

Bayswater Poised for Transformation: Major Mixed-Use Development Approved

Thursday October 9, 2025/in Breaking, Top News/by SykesIT

A transformative mixed-use redevelopment project in Bayswater, London, has received the go-ahead from Westminster Council. This initiative, set to revitalise a prime stretch of Queensway, is being led by Vabel, one of the city’s innovative developers.

EU Steel Tariffs Threaten to Derail UK Construction and Steel Sector

Thursday October 9, 2025/in Breaking, Top News/by SykesIT

The European Union’s recent proposal to double steel import tariffs and drastically reduce quota-free steel imports has sent shockwaves through the UK’s steel manufacturing and construction sectors.

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Entries by SykesIT

UK Science Agency Launches £800 Million Estate Overhaul Tender

HE Simm Group Collapse Leaves Suppliers £18m Out of Pocket

UK Construction Downturn Eases As Output Declines Slow In September

NHS Begins Early Engagement on Ambitious £900m Construction Framework

Regeneration Boost: Mortimer Common to Gain 24 New Affordable Homes After SNG Approval

Bayswater Poised for Transformation: Major Mixed-Use Development Approved

EU Steel Tariffs Threaten to Derail UK Construction and Steel Sector

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