by admin | May 15, 2019 | Construction News
It is predicted that the UK needs around 300,000 new homes every year for the foreseeable future, to tackle the housing shortage. That’s a staggering challenge, not just because this is such a huge number, but because these homes can’t be just any old houses. They...
by Paul Whyte | Jul 16, 2018 | Construction News
Keepmoat has won a £18m contract to refurbish seven multi-storey towers in Aberdeen. The firm has been appointed by Aberdeen City Council for the two-year Seaton 7 project to enhance the energy efficiency of the towers and refurbish the exterior and public spaces in...
by admin | May 28, 2015 | Construction News
Small construction firms were owed an average of £484,000 by their trade debtors last year, research has found. The study of 550 company accounts for the 2013-14 financial year by debt recovery legal specialists Debt Guard Solicitors found the average SME construction...
by admin | May 17, 2015 | Construction News
The payment performance of well-known companies such as Tesco has been widely reported in recent weeks but waiting to get paid isn’t a just a problem for businesses supplying large companies. A survey by the Institute of Directors found that two thirds of small...
by admin | May 4, 2015 | Construction News
The UK Chancellor, George Osborne has given a clear signal that he is determined to introduce even more deep cuts for 2015. Will it damage the fragile recovery? Osbourne remains confident that his austerity measures are working but he still retains many critics who...