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Willmott Dixon starts work on Huddersfield Bus Station

The Construction Index — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 08:45:00 +0100

Willmott Dixon has started construction work on the £28m Huddersfield Bus Station, for West Yorkshire Combined Authority and Kirklees Council.

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BAM wins ASTI contract

The Construction Index — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 07:31:00 +0100

BAM UK & Ireland has won its first contract under the Accelerated Strategic Transmission Investment (ASTI) framework for a substation in Aberdeenshire, delivered under a JV with Siemens Energy, for SSEN Transmission.

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Old Oak seeks £12bn private sector partner

The Construction Index — Fri, 29 May 2026 08:37:00 +0100

Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation (OPDC) has started the search for a private sector partner for a £12bn, two decade, joint venture to oversee and manage the delivery of the HS2-linked regeneration project.

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Balfour Beatty wins £83m Moray school contract

The Construction Index — Fri, 29 May 2026 07:31:00 +0100

Balfour Beatty has been awarded an £83 million contract by Hub North Scotland to construct the new Forres Academy school in Moray, Scotland, on behalf of Moray Council.

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McLaughlin & Harvey picked for Nigg quay

The Construction Index — Thu, 28 May 2026 08:47:00 +0100

Maraen Port of Nigg has awarded the construction contract for its Eastern Inner Dock Quay (EIDQ) to McLaughlin & Harvey, as it invests £30m in strengthening Scottish offshore wind, backed by a £10m grant from Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE).

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UK Power Networks renews Falco contract

The Construction Index — Fri, 22 May 2026 08:08:00 +0100

Utilities contractor, Falco, has secured a renewal of its groundworks contract with Britain’s largest electricity distributor, UK Power Networks (UKPN).

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Old Oak begins £12bn partner search

The Construction Index — Mon, 18 May 2026 07:18:00 +0100

Heads of terms have been agreed to establish a unified 70 acres of land around the HS2 Old Oak Common station, and the search is underway for a private sector partner for London's largest brownfield site.

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Legendre picked for Mayfair project

The Construction Index — Fri, 15 May 2026 07:57:00 +0100

Legendre UK has been appointed as main contractor on the Stiff + Trevillion designed redevelopment of 50 Stratton Street in Mayfair, London, by Berkeley Estate Asset Management.

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Network Rail picks AtkinsRéalis for Wales and Western

The Construction Index — Wed, 13 May 2026 08:35:00 +0100

AtkinsRéalis has been appointed by Network Rail as the delivery partner for the Wales & Western region, delivering support services valued at up to £9m.

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British Land appoints McLaren for West One

The Construction Index — Tue, 12 May 2026 08:33:00 +0100

McLaren has been appointed by developer British Land to deliver a £99m office retrofit and expansion at Bond Street Underground Station, designed by Allford Hall Monaghan Morris.

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L&Q adds Cardo for £3bn major works programme

The Construction Index — Tue, 12 May 2026 08:08:00 +0100

L&Q has appointed Cardo as a delivery partner for its major works investment programme.

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HS2 makes £856m depot pick

The Construction Index — Mon, 11 May 2026 00:01:00 +0100

HS2 has announced that its depot at Washwood Heath will be built by Taylor Woodrow Infrastructure Ltd and Aureos Rail Ltd (TWA JV), in a contract worth around £856m.

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Pagabo opens £4.15bn framework

The Construction Index — Wed, 06 May 2026 08:37:00 +0100

Pagabo has invited contractors to compete for places in the £4.15bn National Framework for Civil Engineering, Infrastructure and Enabling Works 2026.

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Kent picks Ringway for £50m highways contract

The Construction Index — Tue, 05 May 2026 08:48:00 +0100

Kent County Council has picked Ringway for a 21 year highways maintenance contract, worth £50m a year.

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Portishead line to return

The Construction Index — Tue, 05 May 2026 08:27:00 +0100

Network Rail has signed contracts worth £200m to reinstate the Portishead railway line.

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First order since Injectaclad acquisition

The Construction Index — Tue, 05 May 2026 07:49:00 +0100

Injectaclad has received its first new order since the acquisition of its manufacturer, RLUK Injection Ltd, by Light Science Technology Holdings (LSTH), for a residential project in East Yorkshire.

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