Articles by Neil Gerrard

Contractor taps into 鈧�465m renovation of major London water treatment plant
Published on: 16 May 2025
Thames Water awards deal to Acciona to modernise 60-year-old Coppermills treatment plant
Report links dozens of migrant deaths to safety failings on Saudi projects
Published on: 15 May 2025
A new Human Rights Watch report links dozens of migrant worker deaths on Saudi construction sites to safety failings and misclassification
UK construction risks losing new workers amid 鈥榣eaky鈥� apprenticeship pipeline
Published on: 13 May 2025
UK construction risks losing new entrants to the construction industry, according to oversubscribed employer
What鈥檚 driving the consolidation of US homebuilders?
Published on: 13 May 2025
The US homebuilding sector has seen consolidation and increasing valuation multiples in recent years - will it continue?
JCB showcases US manufacturing capability with military machines in Washington DC
Published on: 12 May 2025
JCB will highlight military versions of its construction machines at the 2025 Celebration of Construction in the National Mall in the US capital
Industrial coatings company PPG to build $380m US manufacturing facility
Published on: 12 May 2025
Construction on new facility to start in October 2025
US contractor Turner invests $5m in mental health and wellbeing
Published on: 12 May 2025
US contractor Turner Construction Company and the Turner Foundation have announced a five-year, $5 million investment to advance mental health and wellbeing in the company
Strong overseas orders for power projects boost India鈥檚 Larsen & Toubro
Published on: 09 May 2025
India鈥檚 largest contractor reveals financial results for year ended 31 March 2025
Tutor Perini shrugs off tariffs and federal cuts amid strong Q1 2025
Published on: 08 May 2025
US-based contractor does not foresee impact from tariffs or federal cuts
Two contractors to build largest high-voltage transmission line in US history
Published on: 08 May 2025
Kietwit and Quanta Services pick up $1.7bn deal for Grain Belt Express
Images | Five shortlisted designs for memorial to Queen Elizabeth II revealed
Published on: 08 May 2025
A shortlist of five designs for the construction of a memorial to Queen Elizabeth II has been unveiled in the UK
Buyers report slowing decline in construction activity in Eurozone and UK
Published on: 08 May 2025
Latest Purchasing Managers鈥� Index for Eurozone shows ongoing decline but signs of a turnaround
Weekly Quiz: Two win $1.7bn transmission line | Cat鈥檚 next-gen wheel loaders | Argentina must compensate contractor
Published on: 08 May 2025
Test your knowledge with Construction Briefing鈥檚 fiendishly difficult weekly quiz
UK鈥檚 Hinkley Point C hits peak construction with 26,000 workers involved
Published on: 07 May 2025
Hinkley Point C nuclear power station in the UK, with 26,000 people across Britain now involved in the project
Black & White Engineering aims to expand data centre and infra business with new acquisition
Published on: 07 May 2025
Black & White Engineering continues rapid expansion with acquisition of Irish consultancy
Italian contractor in line for $147m payout from Argentina after decade-long dispute
Published on: 06 May 2025
A tribunal has ordered Argentina to pay $147 million to Italian contractor Webuild, following a decade-long dispute over a highways project
World鈥檚 first plant that captures CO2 from air to make building materials opens
Published on: 02 May 2025
Direct air capture technology plucks CO2 from air for use in aggregates production
Data centres 鈥榯he only source of momentum鈥� for flagging US non-residential spending
Published on: 02 May 2025
Sharp fall in non-residential construction spending in the US in March
Germany鈥檚 huge infrastructure fund could mean better times. But here鈥檚 why it鈥檚 not a done deal
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Published on: 02 May 2025
Tim-OIiver M眉ller, managing director of construction industry association Bauindustrie, discusses the state of Germany鈥檚 construction industry
How a 鈧�3.1bn construction project could protect Spain from future power cuts
Published on: 02 May 2025
Interconnector project with hundreds of kilometres of undersea cable set for 2028 completion
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