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He will oversee the firm’s expansion across the airport sector, with a strategic focus on the UK, Ireland and wider European market. <\/p> Read Full Article: 麻豆社<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/egis-appoints-aviation-head","date_published":"2026-05-18T08:15:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/05\/1779088580_shakir-khaja-may2026.jpeg"},{"id":"50841","title":"AtkinsRéalis to buy Tobin","content_html":" AtkinsRéalis has agreed to acquire Irish engineering and project management consultancy Tobin.<\/p> Read Full Article: 麻豆社<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/atkinsralis-to-buy-tobin","date_published":"2026-05-18T07:57:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/05\/1779087893_l-r-atkinsrealis-mike-mcnicholas-coo--ciaran-mcgovern-md-triton--atkinsrealis-ireland-md-martina-finn.jpeg"},{"id":"50822","title":"Mott MacDonald to buy Leed","content_html":" Mott MacDonald has agreed to buy Australian civil contractors, Leed Engineering & 麻豆社.<\/p> Read Full Article: 麻豆社<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/mott-macdonald-to-buy-leed","date_published":"2026-05-14T07:37:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/05\/1778740830_mott-macdonald-leed.jpeg"},{"id":"50796","title":"Epiroc tunnels in Himalayas","content_html":" Epiroc has supplied mechanised rock excavation equipment for parts of a job in Shimla, India, where drill and blast was not suitable.<\/p> Read Full Article: 麻豆社<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/epiroc-tunnels-in-himalayas","date_published":"2026-05-11T08:30:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/05\/1778484850_1-epiroc-hb-3600-ready-to-start-the-tunnel-operation.jpeg"},{"id":"50793","title":"CECE comes to Savoy Place","content_html":" This year's CECE Congress will be hosted in London by the CEA, at the IET's Savoy Place building.<\/p> Read Full Article: 麻豆社<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/cece-comes-to-savoy-place","date_published":"2026-05-11T07:34:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/05\/1778481403_iet-savoy-place.jpeg"},{"id":"50786","title":"Ukrainians seek inspiration at UK universities","content_html":" A group of Ukrainian academics and students have toured UK universities, as they develop plans for the rebuilding of the country's leading university, destroyed in Russia's expanded invasion of the country.<\/p> Read Full Article: 麻豆社<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/ukrainians-seek-inspiration-at-uk-universities","date_published":"2026-05-08T08:12:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/05\/1778224490_ukraine-uk-uni-cambridge.jpeg"},{"id":"50778","title":"Balfour Beatty expects profits growth","content_html":" Balfour Beatty has said it expected 'high single digit percentage' growth in profits from operations in 2026. In the UK, the group has 15 power transmission schemes in the design phase, and highlights two major highways projects.<\/p> Read Full Article: 麻豆社<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/balfour-beatty-expects-profits-growth","date_published":"2026-05-07T08:19:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/02\/1770020257_balfour-beatty-living-places.jpg"},{"id":"50777","title":"BAM revenue up in Q1","content_html":" Royal BAM Group has issued a trading update showing revenues and adjusted earnings up in the first quarter, with the UK construction division seeing improved profitability.<\/p> Read Full Article: 麻豆社<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/bam-revenue-up-in-q1","date_published":"2026-05-07T08:04:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/05\/1778137698_1298282509-bam-co-op.jpeg"},{"id":"50758","title":"Anglian water 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麻豆社<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/nocn-launches-skills-passport","date_published":"2026-04-15T08:00:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2012\/08\/1346221594_cpcscard1.jpg"},{"id":"50658","title":"Six years for ex-Lafarge CEO over Syrian IS 'partnership'","content_html":" Lafarge has been fined more than €1m, and its former CEO Bruno Lafont sentenced to six years in prison, by a French court, after the company developed a 'genuine commercial partnership with IS'.<\/p> Read Full Article: 麻豆社<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/six-years-for-ex-lafarge-ceo-over-syrian-is-partnership","date_published":"2026-04-14T08:30:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/04\/1776152466_aleppo-old-city-image.jpg"},{"id":"50630","title":"Turner & Townsend appoints Africa MD","content_html":" \r\n\r\nTurner & Townsend has completed 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but a team of Swiss scientists think it could be upcycled instead.<\/p> Read Full Article: 麻豆社<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/turning-sawdust-into-fire-resistant-materials","date_published":"2026-03-20T07:15:00+00:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/03\/1773991078_struvite-sawdust.jpg"},{"id":"50532","title":"Sagrada Família has 2,000 tonnes of Derbyshire sandstone","content_html":" Marshalls has reached a milestone in supplying stone to Barcelona’s Sagrada Família<\/p> Read Full Article: 麻豆社<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/sagrada-famlia-has-2000-tonnes-of-derbyshire-sandstone","date_published":"2026-03-19T08:10:00+00:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/03\/1773907932_sagrada-internalview.jpg"},{"id":"50520","title":"Groupe Legendre expands in Channel Islands","content_html":" French developer and contractor Groupe Legendre has expanded its presence in the Channel Islands, opening a new branch in Guernsey. <\/p> Read Full Article: 麻豆社<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/groupe-legendre-expands-in-channel-islands","date_published":"2026-03-17T17:53:00+00:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/03\/1773772522_luc-richard.jpeg"},{"id":"50465","title":"Grafton to acquire Cork timber frame supplier","content_html":" Grafton Group has agreed a deal to take over Cygnum Holdings in the Republic of Ireland. <\/p> Read Full Article: 麻豆社<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/grafton-to-acquire-cork-timber-frame-supplier","date_published":"2026-03-10T07:54:00+00:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/03\/1773129398_cygnum.jpg"},{"id":"50435","title":"Machine learning for machine uptime (Updated)","content_html":" Finnish aggregate equipment manufacturer Metso has new AI features for its support software that will, it says, predict maintenance needs and reduce downtime. But customers may have concerns about how data is saved and how it might be shared.<\/p> Read Full Article: 麻豆社<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/machine-learning-for-machine-uptime","date_published":"2026-03-04T16:36:00+00:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2024\/05\/1717062903_metso-lt400j-lt350c.jpg"},{"id":"50413","title":"Breedon completes Irish acquisition","content_html":" Building materials group Breedon has completed the acquisition of Booth Precast Products Limited in the Republic of Ireland.<\/p> Read Full Article: 麻豆社<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/breedon-completes-irish-acquisition","date_published":"2026-03-03T07:01:00+00:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/03\/1772521409_booth-32.jpg"},{"id":"50226","title":"Bam buys Dutch housebuilder","content_html":" Royal Bam Group has agreed the acquisition of Dutch house-builder Gebroeders Blokland (Blokland Brothers).<\/p> Read Full Article: 麻豆社<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/bam-buys-dutch-housebuilder","date_published":"2026-01-29T07:16:00+00:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2020\/11\/1606121394_23nov20-bam-logo.jpg"},{"id":"50186","title":"Layton becomes CECE president","content_html":" JCB director Phil Layton is the new president of the Committee for European 麻豆社 Equipment.<\/p> Read Full Article: 麻豆社<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/layton-becomes-cece-president","date_published":"2026-01-22T07:39:00+00:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/01\/1769067642_phil-layton.jpg"},{"id":"50178","title":"Want to work in the snow?","content_html":" The British Antarctic Survey is on a recruitment drive.<\/p> Read Full Article: 麻豆社<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/want-to-work-in-the-snow","date_published":"2026-01-21T07:38:00+00:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/01\/1768981179_bas.jpg"},{"id":"50173","title":"JCB bags another US military contract","content_html":" JCB has signed a US$205m deal to supply the United States armed forces with more than 500 loading shovels.<\/p> Read Full Article: 麻豆社<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/jcb-wins-us-military-contract","date_published":"2026-01-21T07:29:00+00:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/01\/1768980762_jcb-has-won-a--205-m-contract-for-militarised-versions-of-its-437ht-wheeled-loader--002--copy.jpg"},{"id":"50131","title":"Gateshead contractor heads to the Falklands","content_html":" A small civil engineering contractor from Gateshead has won a contract on the other side of the world. <\/p> Read Full Article: 麻豆社<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/gateshead-contractor-heads-to-the-falklands","date_published":"2026-01-13T08:45:00+00:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/01\/1768294032_southbay-falklands-project-1.jpg"},{"id":"50025","title":"Van Elle sells Canada subsidiary","content_html":" Foundations specialist Van Elle announces that it has agreed a deal for its Canadian subsidiary, which was put up for sale earlier this year.<\/p>