This category brings together commercially relevant news, industry signals and infrastructure intelligence, helping readers follow the people, projects, technologies and markets driving change across the sector.
Millot TP has expanded its fleet of construction machinery with the purchase of two new Hitachi medium excavators and a wheel loader from Teramat, the local dealer for th...
Sika is expanding its product portfolio in Russia with the commissioning of a new production line for PVC membranes at its factory in Lobnya, near Moscow. It will now als...
Drivers, cyclists and pedestrians are set to benefit from a ยฃ1.1 million scheme to improve safety at a busy junction near Ellesmere Port. The Highways England project at...
The Wirtgen Group will be showcasing tailored solutions for recycled material processing and quarry applications when it exhibits products from Kleemann and Benninghoven...
The first of a new-style smart motorway emergency area, where drivers can stop in an emergency, is being trialled on the M3 in Surrey. The redesigned emergency area has a...
Winners of ยฃ6.6 billion worth of major construction contracts for HS2 Phase Oneย announced. government confirms plans to extend HS2 from Birmingham to north-west, East Mid...
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending EUR 1bn toย co-finance with European Structural and Investment Fundsย priority transport infrastructure projects totalling EUR...
JCB Broadcrown has secured a contract to provide stand-by power at one of Londonโs most striking and mixed use developments. Standing 27 storeys high, the 700,000 sq ft d...
Hampshire based plant and machinery dealers BPMS Ltd. have produced the worldโs first pink Avant 635 compact wheeled loader, which will be the focal point of a fund raisi...
Balfour Beatty VINCI, a long established joint venture between two global infrastructure leaders recognized for its portfolio of large-scale projects, today announces its...
A new road which links the A5 with the M1 via a new motorway junction in Bedfordshire has been welcomed at its official opening on 13 July 2017. The A5-M1 link road has c...
UK drivers spend an average of 44 hours a year searching for parking, at a cost of ยฃ733 each in wasted time, fuel and emissions, a total of ยฃ23.3 billion across the count...
Global events and media experts at Versanta are asking members of the Construction industry to take to the fairways as part of a fundraising campaign for CRASH โ The cons...
Film and TV production, machinery repair and food vans all booming SMEs account for over 70% of private sector employment growth since 2011 SME debt falls ยฃ34 billion in...
Teenager Louise Meredith is the toast of JCB after she was named Young Employee / Apprentice of the Year at a regional business awards. Higher Apprentice Louise, 19, who...
Turkey’s Baลkentray project involves the renovation of the signalling systems for conventional, high-speed and suburban lines along a 36-kilometre section stretchin...
Taylorโs new 220 bedroom Holiday Inn Express, built off-site from purpose built steel shipping containers, has been completed at Manchesterโs Trafford City. It is the fir...
The shell of the Belchen rehabilitation tunnel has been completed. Tunnelling ended successfully in Eptingen in the Swiss canton of Basel-Country on June 21, 2017, three...
With prestigious projects such as Londonโs Trafalgar Square and Wembley Stadium in its portfolio, the UKโs leading hard landscaping manufacturer is using Volvo equipment...
Heathrow launches bespoke noise insulation free of charge to local homeowners More than 700 residents have been invited to join the programme following a successful pilot...
UK Plant Operators LTD have teamed up with Leica Geosystems and Kier Bam to test run a state of the art simulator based familiarisation course for Leica machine control a...
The worldโs leading glass bottle manufacturer, O-I Manufacturing Ltd, continues to favour Volvo Construction Equipment products as it takes delivery of a new L150H loadin...
CCTV shows lorry driver discarding oil container on M62 40,000 sacks of litter collected last year Motorway drivers are being warned they could be putting lives at risk i...
Siemens, a global leader in traffic management technology, has recently completed the deployment of the UKโs largest, and busiest, permanent average speed enforcement sys...
Women Count 2017, the second annual report by the Pipeline, which delivers executive leadership programmes specifically designed for women and their organisations, has tr...
A brand new flyover, built as part of a major upgrade on the A21 in Kent, will be used by drivers for the first time in July. The work is part of a project to upgrade the...
A fleet of JCB machines is under starterโs orders to take on a starring role at the British Grand Prix. Fourteen JCB Loadall telescopic handlers left the JCB World HQ in...
Digging deep beneath one of Germanyโs most prominent monuments is Volvo CE-equipped construction company, Kรถgel Bau, employing a fleet of machines to breathe life back in...
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, alongside Scottish Canals, welcomed Her Majesty The Queen and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh to the site...
A deal was signed on July 4th 2017 for SMT (Services Machinery and Trucks) to takeover the distribution rights for Volvo-branded construction equipment machines, parts an...
High speed on two wheels. That’s what has made Upper Austrian motorcycle manufacturer KTM world-famous. But right now at company HQ in Mattighofen, the howl of high...
The Czech Republicโs foremost purchaser of Hitachi construction machinery has further enhanced its fleet with a new ZX490LCH-6 large excavator. Ceske sterkopisky spol. s...
The World Bank, in partnership with the European Transport Safety Council, the Romanian Ministry of Transport and the National Road Authority (Autoritatea Rutierฤ Romรขnฤ)...
Work to improve journeys for drivers on the A20 approaching the Port of Dover is making good progress, Highways England said today (4 July 2017). The update came at Highw...
Barnsley based Jakto Excavations has taken delivery of a further three Volvo A25G articulated haulers, increasing the companyโs mixed fleet of A25s and A30s to seventeen...
As part of a significant upgrade to the Scottish motorway network Transport Scotland put in place a 10-week diversion on all M8/A8 approaches to the Baillieston interchan...
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has announced that it is divesting its wholly owned British dealership to long-term distribution partner SMT. The deal was signed...
Six months in, new aerial pictures show first glimpse of brand new road emerging New bridges taking shape Working in harmony with communities and the environment The proj...
ยฃ6.1 billion programme of road improvements announced as part of the government’s ยฃ23 billion upgrade to the road network inย England. Transport Minister Jesse Norma...
Highways England has changed the way in which it delivers its services across the south west region from today bringing key asset management capability in-house for the f...
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