Construction
Amazon moves into house-building with modular construction investment
Online retail and tech giant Amazon has made its first investment foray into the house-building sector, backing an American modular construction start-up.
Build to Rent is the ‘key growth area’ in the UK housebuilding market
The number of new dwellings delivered across the UK is likely to climb to over 300,000 by 2021, predicts AMA Research
Bumper profits continue for big-league housebuilders
Following on from Redrow's impressive 21% leap, the UK's biggest player, Barratt Developments, reports a 9.2% jump in pre-tax profit;
Into Thin Air: Considerations when building upwards
While effective communication and relationship building are paramount to all development projects, this is amplified when it comes to air rights projects, says Daniel Wittenberg
NHBC reports a 35% jump in new-build home registrations
Large-scale PRS and housing association developments help London housebuilders register 86% more new units in Q2 2018 compared to last year
Buro Four builds London team with two new senior hires
Top project management firm recruits a pair of Directors from Faithful+Gould
Watch: Mega-crane gets to work at Battersea Power Station
The UK's largest capacity tower crane - CTL 1600 - went up at Battersea Power Station scheme last month.
Battersea’s striking ‘Heliport Heights’ tower to lift off this Autumn
IN PICTURES: Construction works on aLL Design's unusual scheme are cleared to start, despite developer Damsonetti UK going into administration last year
Work begins on Crown Estate’s new resi-led scheme on Regent Street
MSMR's reworking of the Grade II listed Morley House is delivering 44 new apartments for the rental market
Brockton awards contract to build luxury Mayfair resi scheme
One of the area's hottest new projects, 60 Curzon Street is delivering 32 super-prime apartments on the former site of the infamous Mirabelle restaurant...
Mizen’s 14-storey Battersea tower tops out
Developer expects to launch resi sales for its eponymous project later this year
Major housebuilders go on recruitment drives to ward off Brexit shortfall
Galliard and Weston Homes are looking to recruit nearly 500 new staff between them; warn that Brexit is having 'a huge long-term impact on the London and wider UK construction industry'