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Construction news in the UK | Page 3

An overview of news, trends and research in the Construction industry in the UK:

PwC charged £356 per hour for Carillion insolvency work Big Four firm PwC has been criticised for the hourly rate it has charged for Partners during the administration of Carillion.
03 September 2018
Arup to lead masterplan efforts of Edinburgh's Waverley Station A team lead by engineering consultancy Arup has been picked to design a masterplan for Edinburgh’s Waverley Station.
24 August 2018
UK must establish construction as 'jewel' of post-Brexit exporting As Britain prepares for life outside the EU, the nation’s Government is being primed by multiple sectors to prioritise their area, in a bid to become world leaders and offset the impact of Brexit.
21 August 2018
Arcadis and Madaster join forces to create circular passports The circular economy has been suggested as one part of the wider shift towards a sustainable economic model.
20 July 2018
Johnston Carmichael appointed administrator for Scottish construction companies Two Scottish construction businesses have collapsed into administration with the loss of more than 30 jobs.
09 April 2018
Big Four accused of 'feasting' on Carillion as combined £72 million fee revealed Executives from the Big Four of PwC, EY, KPMG and Deloitte have come under pressure from MPs to justify their roles in collapsed outsourcer Carillion.
12 March 2018
Arup to design treetop walkway in Leicestershire Planners have given permission for the construction of a treetop pathway, as part of a regeneration project in Leicestershire.
27 February 2018
KPMG faces Carillion auditing investigation Professional services firm KPMG is set to be investigated by the UK’s Financial Reporting Council over its role in the collapse of construction firm Carillion.
31 January 2018
EY to administrate Carillion as construction outsourcer collapses Controversial outsourcing firm Carillion has finally entered into administration, after extended please to lenders and the UK Government failed to prevent the company’s collapse.
16 January 2018
Consultants design new Cavendish III laboratory at University of Cambridge The Cavendish III laboratory is soon to be constructed at the University of Cambridge.
28 December 2017
Ramboll develops new cross-laminated-timber building in London Engineering and construction consultancy Ramboll have leveraged a new building technique in order to design a new development in Dalston, London.
21 November 2017
Ipcom swaps private equity hands, 12 dealmakers advise on deal Private equity firm Waterland has sold its stake in Belgian insulation company Ipcom to Alpha Private Equity, in a deal advised by 12 firms from the professional services world.
20 November 2017
Nord Stream 2 pipeline could add €5 billion in economic benefits to EU The EU’s domestic gas production is in rapid decline. To meet demand, the EU needs reliable, affordable and sustainable new gas supplies.
06 November 2017
Public sector projects facing project management talent deficit Big Four professional services firm EY has warned that the UK’s public sector is in danger of being hit by a talent deficit in project management.
21 September 2017
Asset intensive sectors in Germany facing growing challenges Germany’s automotive, retail and construction sectors are best equipped to face down digital disruption, according to a new survey of the nation’s markets.
13 September 2017
Best Value approach: lessons learned & success factors from Norway The Best Value approach has seen its adoption increase rapidly in Norway – the country currently has ten pilot projects in various phases leveraging the methodology.
31 August 2017
Engineering consultants support Ho Chi Minh City water upgrade To improve the water waste infrastructure of Ho Chi Minh City, the Ria Vung Tau Urban Sewerage and Development Company, supported by finances from Dutch Government's Facility for Infrastructure Devel
04 August 2017
Arup Ventures backs development of new polymer modular bridge Arup Ventures, the investment arm of the engineering consultancy, has aided the creation of a new glass-fibre reinforced polymer modular bridge.
28 July 2017
Kota Smart City hires consulting firms for transformation The city of Kota in India is one among almost 100 slated to see a smart city transformation.
27 July 2017
Consulting firms back #BuildingEquality for LGBT+ friendly construction sector 50% of LGBT+ employees in the construction industry say they face homophobic or transphobic abuse. The #BuildingEquality network has called on industry leaders to develop the tools and practices to transform the business culture.
26 July 2017
Engineering consulting firm Ramboll launches new four year plan On the back of the best financial year in its history, engineering and consulting firm Ramboll, has devised an ambitious new four year plan.
25 July 2017
Royal HaskoningDHV wins contract for water design project in Angola Royal HaskoningDHV has been hired by a consortium working on the $1.6 billion Marginal da Corimba project, in Luanda, Angola.
12 July 2017
Arup supports development of Chrysalis amphitheater in Maryland The Chrysalis amphitheatre was opened on the 22nd of April in Columbia, Maryland.
29 June 2017
Ramboll complete successful Halley VI research station move The British Antarctic Survey Halley VI research station was moved from the Antarctic's Brent Ice Shelf, after rising temperatures saw drastic melting in the ancient formation.
22 June 2017
Silk Road revamp creates potential for Chinese expansion China is set to invest trillions into regional economies as it seeks to improve its trade corridors, transform is economy and improve its cultural connection with its neighbours.
15 June 2017
RSM finds housing crisis remains despite increase in new builds England remains in the grip of a housing crisis, in spite of new research from RSM suggesting improvement, with the shortage becoming especially pronounced in London.
14 June 2017
Arup, OMA and Dok Architects to oversee Binnenhof renovation The Binnenhof, an iconic Dutch government building, is in dire needs of renovation following centuries of almost constant use.
26 May 2017
Arup supports design of Northeastern University's new energy efficient complex The Northeastern University in Boston's new Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex was recently opened.
02 May 2017
Germany and UK most attractive EMEA countries for real estate investment Germany continues to be the most attractive target for real estate investment in the EMEA, boasting a stable and transparent investment environment.
13 April 2017
Arup supports development of The Dafne Schippers Bridge in Utrecht The Dafne Schippers Bridge, in Utrecht the Netherlands, will be officially opened on the third of April.
04 April 2017
Ramboll, Arup and TEC win Danish tunnel consultancy contract Ramboll, Arup and TEC Tunnel Engineering Consultants have won a bid to be the client consultants for Femern A/S, who is designing the Fehmarn fixed link between Denmark and Germany.
27 March 2017
The world's most expensive cities for construction | infrastructure projects New York remains the most expensive city in the world for construction and building projects, followed by Hong Kong and Geneva.
20 March 2017

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