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Construction of Bristol's tallest building set to begin
Construction of what is set to become a city's tallest building is set to begin imminently. Developer Olympian Homes received permission from Bristol City Council in 2024 to demolish and replace the Premier Inn on the Haymarket and the NCP car park…
Residents of Cortina, a Winter Olympics Hub, Are Angry About All the Construction
Gildo Siorpaes became a bobsledder by accident and then rode the sport all the way to an Olympic podium at the 1964 Winter Games in Innsbruck, Austria. But six decades later, a bobsledding track has gone up in his hometown for the upcoming Winter…
Construction sector 'exits tailspin' but housebuilding remains weak spot
News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Britain's construction sector has shown signs of pulling…
Construction sector 'exits tailspin' but housebuilding remains weak spot
Britain's construction sector has shown signs of pulling out of its “tailspin”, but the housebuilding sector remains under pressure, according to a report. The latest S&P Global UK construction purchasing managers' index (PMI) showed…
The Total Portfolio Approach In 2026: Construction, Risk, And The Role Of KMLM
Geopolitical developments, shifting policy signals, and abrupt changes in risk sentiment have emerged early in the year, as stocks and bonds declined in tandem, underscoring how quickly correlations can converge and diversification can break down.
Everus Construction: In The Midst Of Catching Its Breath After A Sturdy Run (NYSE:ECG)
ECG, a mid-cap construction services entity that was formerly part of MDU Resources, has done remarkably well since it got spun off in late 2024. While we are appreciative of ECG's positioning in the data center space, the company's overall backlog…
Construction Unemployment Rate At 5% in December
The construction unemployment rate, not seasonally adjusted, reached 5% in December, according to data recently released by Bureau of Labor Statistics. Minnesota had the highest rate, followed by Rhode Island and Connecticut. Hawaii, Oklahoma and…
Canada's Big City Mayors ask for federal infrastructure programs to move faster ahead of this construction season
OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 5, 2026 /CNW/ - Canada's Big City Mayors are asking for federal infrastructure funding to move faster to enable key housing and infrastructure projects to advance this construction season. Delays in getting dollars to cities would…
Bedrock Robotics raises $270M to scale autonomous construction fleets
Autonomous construction technology startup Bedrock Robotics Inc. announced today that it had raised $270 million in new funding to accelerate its mission to transform how general contractors build, from deploying individual autonomous machines to…
Construction begins to tackle invasive plants and wildfire risk along Rio Grande in Corrales
Construction begins to tackle invasive plants and wildfire risk along Corrales Bosque The project is expected to finish at the end of the month TREND OF USING NON-POLICE PERSONNEL FOR ROUTINE LAW ENFORCEMENT. THIS WEEK, YOU'LL…
Trenton residents demand transparency as data center construction begins
TRENTON, Ohio — A Trenton resident is calling for a moratorium on a massive data center project after construction began without what he says is adequate community input or environmental studies. Barry Blankenship, who lives near the planned…
Roads are UP's growth backbone: Yogi orders time-bound, quality construction
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath chaired the Uttar Pradesh State Road Fund Management Committee meeting on Sunday. The Chief Minister said, “Roads are the base of the state's economic development, investment attraction, industrial expansion…
SPID Everhart construction enters final phase with new lane closures
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Construction workers are switching up lane closures at a major Corpus Christi intersection this week. The changes are occurring on South Padre Island Drive (SPID) and Everhart Road, where crews have been repairing…
'We can learn from the old': how architects are returning to the earth to build homes for the future
From afar, the low-rise homestead perched in the Wiltshire countryside may look like any other rural outpost, but step closer and the texture of the walls reveal something distinct from the usual facade of cement, brick and steel. The Rammed Earth…
UK construction 'exits tailspin' but job losses persist as housebuilding slumps
The UK's struggling construction sector showed signs it was turning a corner at the beginning of the year even as job losses and shrinking order books persisted. The latest construction Purchasing Manager's Index (PMI) from S&P Global –…
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