Construction has a new minister after Scottish MP Blair McDougall replaced Chris McDonald in the reshuffle implemented by Andy Burnham.

Angela Rayner was appointed on Friday as secretary of state for levelling up, housing and communities in Keir Starmer’s new cabinet.

CIOB has welcomed the new Labour government and called for stability for the construction sector.

Supermarket chain Morrisons is using digital twin technology to decarbonise its 4,500 sq m food production facility in Winsford, Cheshire.