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Output across the UK construction sector is estimated to have fallen by 1.0% in the three months to August 2026 -  the second consecutive decrease in the three-monthly series. New figures out today from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) found that both new work and repair and m

The construction industry’s output is estimated to have grown by 1.6% in the three months to May 2026, following a downwardly revised decrease of 0.1% in April, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). 

AECOM has named engineer and ex-British army veteran Andy Thorne as its client director for defence for UK and Europe.  With more than three decades of experience as an engineer, Thorne has spearheaded infrastructure programmes for the British Army and Royal Air Force.

AECOM has appointed Chris Auener as its new nuclear sector lead, who is joining its energy division for its Europe and India region. Auener who has more than 20 years of experience within the nuclear industry, will now be spearheading the firm’s growth strategy in this area. 

Ambitious proposals to transform the future of Dundee’s Dighty Burn have been unveiled, with local communities being invited to help shape the next stage of one of the city’s most significant urban nature projects. The proposed Dighty Burn regeneration would deliver major ecological, rec

Scottish Water has confirmed the partner companies which will work with it to transform the country’s water and waste water infrastructure in the publicly-owned utility’s biggest programme of investment ever. The seven companies that will collaborate with Scottish Water on the joint ente

A consultation opened this week on the Fort William Integrated Transport Plan (ITP) aimed at improving infrastructure and connectivity in and around the town.

UK construction output fell at a faster pace in February as a deepening slump in housebuilding dragged the sector back into sharper contraction, according to the latest S&P Global UK Construction PMI.

AECOM is calling for a national sovereign data centre framework to protect the UK’s critical digital infrastructure and ensure the country captures long‑term economic value from the rapid expansion of AI.

Scottish households and businesses are set to benefit from a clearer, more reliable framework on how to make homes, offices and places of leisure more energy efficient, as work begins on a new national approach to identify suitable improvements to buildings, including a move to low carbon heating.

The UK construction sector began 2026 on a firmer footing as the pace of decline in activity slowed to its weakest in seven months, according to the latest S&P Global UK Construction PMI.

UK construction output fell sharply again in December as weak demand, fragile client confidence and delayed investment decisions continued to weigh on the sector — though the pace of decline eased from November’s five‑and‑a‑half‑year lows.

Scottish Water has announced the preferred bidders for partner companies it will work with to transform the country’s public assets to keep taps flowing and protect the environment.

A landmark £67 million health, social care, and community facility in the heart of Glasgow’s East End was officially opened yesterday.

The UK construction industry endured its steepest contraction in more than five years during November, as weak client confidence and delayed spending decisions ahead of the Budget weighed heavily on activity.