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UK to fast-track reservoir projects amid historic water shortages
Published on: 29 May 2025
The UK government is fast-tracking reservoir projects amid climate and demand pressures
Court allows works on France鈥檚 controversial A69 highway to resume
Published on: 29 May 2025
Up to 鈧�450m of work on highway was completed until a court suspended construction
Portugal鈥檚 fractured election result could reshape housing, infrastructure policy
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Published on: 29 May 2025
A new government is forming in Portugal after snap elections this month; what does it mean for construction?
Webuild to construct US$1.2bn maternity and neonatal hospital in Australia
Published on: 28 May 2025
Webuild will help consolidate maternity and neonatal services into one health campus in Perth, Australia
Hitachi CE partners with university to study mining equipment maintenance
Published on: 28 May 2025
A regional subsidiary of Hitachi Construction Equipment is leading a study with a Netherlands university
FIEC: How can we improve skills for the construction industry in Europe?
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Published on: 28 May 2025
As Europe pushes forward with green and digital goals, construction must adapt. EU initiatives like the Pact for Skills, Union of Skills, and Construction Blueprint 2
Rail Baltica reaches development phase in Estonia
Published on: 28 May 2025
The Rail Baltica project is now underway with main contracts signed and construction works started
Saint-Gobain to build electric-powered insulation factory in UK
Published on: 28 May 2025
French materials and construction services provider Saint-Gobain is constructing an electric-powered insulation factory
Interview: Case Construction on market peaks, tech disruption and a fragmented global recovery
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Published on: 28 May 2025
Fabrizio Cepollina, head of construction equipment EMEA at Case Construction Equipment speaks to Construction Briefing
What contractor is behind US$282 million Sweden prison project?
Published on: 27 May 2025
A contractor has signed on for additional work at 脰ster氓ker correctional facility in Stockholm, Sweden
Sales for world鈥檚 top 50 OEMs revealed
Published on: 27 May 2025
Total amount of sales generated by world鈥檚 top OEMs revealed
Oslo鈥檚 new US$168mn metro will be 45m underground
Published on: 27 May 2025
The city of Oslo, Norway鈥檚 newest metro station and two-track rail will be constructed 45m below ground
鈥榃orld-first鈥� smart construction safety shoe to be launched
Published on: 27 May 2025
A smart safety shoe that can detect when a worker has suffered a fall and automatically send alerts in emergency situations is set to be launched later this year.
JCB鈥檚 hydrogen engine cleared for EU sale
Published on: 27 May 2025
JCB鈥檚 hydrogen combustion engine is now certified for sale and use across all European Union (EU) member states, marking a major step in the development of hydrogen power
Norway selects road builder for new US$440mn Arctic highway
Published on: 23 May 2025
See which contractor is signed on for this major roadworks project in Norway
Skanska selected for US$273mn office in UK
Published on: 23 May 2025
Skanska will build a new office building in Cambridge, UK, which includes a unique restoration project
Skanska constructing US$178mn bypass near Prague
Published on: 23 May 2025
The Swedish construction contractor is signed on for a major highway project in Prague
Portal North Bridge: Skanska-Traylor JV nears handoff for key US$1.6bn rail megaproject
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Published on: 22 May 2025
Construction teams are nearing a handoff for the new Portal North Bridge in New Jersey, US
Volvo CE launches operator training programme for women in India
Published on: 22 May 2025
Volvo CE is launching its Iron Women programme in India to train new construction equipment operators
Mass timber milestone for US presidential library project
Published on: 22 May 2025
US President 鈥楾eddy鈥� Roosevelt鈥檚 presidential library is taking shape and the mass-timber build could open in 2026
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