A guide to clarify terms and regulations associated with the golden thread has been launched by the Finishes and Interiors Sector (FIS).

Naismiths has launched a construction analytics platform built upon 60 years of its own data.

The construction industry has reacted with disappointment to the primer minister’s announcement to axe the northern leg of HS2.

Technology companies need to gain a better understanding of industry needs, but industry should not expect technology to solve all its problems, says Sebastian Corby, principal consultant at Safetytech Accelerator.

A selection of construction images from July and August.

Drone footage shows the completed 25m long, 18m wide Streethay overbridge near Lichfield.

A team of 20 demolition specialists from Solihull-based firm Armac Demolition worked around the clock to remove a 4,000 tonne two-span bridge over the M42 to make way for the HS2 railway in the West Midlands.

HS2 is working with Women into Construction (WiC) to help more women in the Midlands launch a career in the construction sector.  A new four-week bespoke training programme, which starts…

The publication of HS2 Ltd’s latest EDI report comes as the company has been recognised with a flagship equality accreditation

Two HS2 tunnel boring machines have completed the first mile of twin bored tunnel in London.

HS2 has completed the UK’s heaviest drive to install an intersection bridge structure beneath the West Coast Main Line at Fulfen Wood near Lichfield.

HS2 has began producing almost 3,000 huge concrete segments in the Midlands that will be used to build the high-speed railway’s Delta Junction.

An Atkins-Jacobs JV will lead trials this summer of new technology to enable the development of self-monitoring and self-maintaining bridges. Technologies likely to be tested include AI and machine learning.

Rail minister Huw Merriman has said the HS2 Euston plans are unaffordable at current costs and that the government will consider partnering with the private sector to ensure “it delivers” for taxpayers.

Government and industry have launched a plan to eliminate 78% of diesel machinery from UK’s construction sites by 2035.

Applications are now open for a new apprenticeship programme with HS2’s construction partner EKFB

HS2 has completed works on the first enormous V-shaped piers that will carry the Colne Valley Viaduct over a series of lakes just outside London.

A CIOB site visit to the new HS2 Curzon Street station in Birmingham will take place on 22 June.