Day: January 15, 2024

Proposed measures in the Street works: fines and lane rental surplus funds consultation paper include raising the level of fixed penalty notices (FPNs) that can be issued for five street works offences and allowing overrun charges to apply at weekends and bank holidays. It also...

For the year ended 30th September 2023 Hercules Site Services turned over £84.7m (2022: £49.5m) and made a pre-tax profit of £641,321 (2022: £160,685). The results were for the company’s first full year of trading since its February 2022 listing on AIM, the alternative investment...

While the legal name of the company remains Midland Building Products Limited, the new younger management wants it to be now known as MBP Door Solutions. The rationale is to promote the door manufacturer’s national credentials and use a single name across its regional distribution...

Bromford's new site in Matson, on the southern fringes of Gloucester A deal to buy a 19.5-acre site in Matson, close to the M5 motorway on the southern edge of Gloucester, is Bromford’s biggest purchase to date. The site already has outline permission for 217...

Planning applications for new housing are now 21% down on pre-pandemic levels, according to Barbour ABIAccording to market watchers Barbour ABI, contracts awarded for construction projects in the UK fell from £80.4bn in 2022 to £69.2bn in 2023, despite the rampant tender price inflation. The...

In the year to 30th September 2023, Glencar Construction Ltd turned over £400.6m (2022: £417.8m) and make a pre-tax profit of £3.4m (2022: £796,000). Gross profit was 5.0% (2022: £3.6%). Parent company Glencar Construction (Holdings) Ltd, set up in 2021, posted revenue of £405.9m (2022:...