VTG and Breedon renew 15-year cement wagon partnership
VTG Rail UK and Breedon have solidified their long-term logistics partnership by signing a 15-year renewal agreement for the transport of bulk cement. A central feature of this ...
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Biochar and coffee ground combine into next-gen low-carbon concrete
Led by real estate developer CWG, Holcim joined together with a collective of industry experts to help solve the LCC equation, including site contractors O’Halloran & O’Brien an...
Paul Mitchell new chairman of Construction Industry Collective Voice
Mr Mitchell's appointment was confirmed at a CICV meeting on 29 July, with Fiona Hodgson, chief executive of the Scottish and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers’ Federation, re...
Breedon completes Booth Precast Products acquisition
From it headquarters in Co Laois, Booth has been active in the Irish construction market for over 25 years. The acquisition will grow Breedon's staff by 32. The acquisition of B...
CO2 probes prove carbon capture breakthrough in live UK demonstrations
Cool Planet Technologies has showcased the effectiveness of its membrane-based carbon capture system with live demonstrations at its pilot plant in Grimsby, United Kingdom. Visi...
Cemex UK modernises Derbyshire operations with major investment at Dove Holes
Cemex UK has officially reopened its Dove Holes Building Products facility in Derbyshire following the successful completion of a significant investment programme. This strategi...
Fassa Bortolo to set up new plant in Derbyshire
The purpose-built production and distribution facility will include the capacity to produce 300,000tpa of specialist pre-mix renders and plasters as well as 13,000m 2 of warehou...
Heads of mineral products industry urge UK government to act to safeguard UK construction
In order to protect the long-term viability of our businesses, we are facing the difficult decisions of what to cut, which sites to close, and who to make redundant,” they write...
STRABAG UK and UEL to develop low-carbon tunnelling grout
The 26-month development project will seek to replace traditional cement-heavy annulus grout with a sustainable alternative made from repurposed construction waste and bio waste...
Seabound marks first full-scale maritime CCS system
UK marine carbon capture pioneer Seabound has celebrated a major commercial milestone with the completion of its first full-scale onboard carbon capture systems at its Doncaster...