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A major procurement provider has appointed 126 firms to a £660m retrofit and decarbonisation framework for public sector work. The LHC Procurement Group (LHCPG) Retrofit and Decarbonisation (N9) framework will run until the end of February 2029, providing public sector clients and registered social landlords with access to vetted local suppliers. Available through LHCPG’s five

A total of 17 construction suppliers have won spots on a framework that helps councils and housing associations procure “non-traditional solutions”, mostly from small businesses. Procurement for Housing (PFH) said its Social Housing Emerging Disruptors 4 (SHED4) framework, worth upto £100m over three years, offers “innovative” solutions including 3D concrete printing, thermal inspection drones and

Miatta Fahnbulleh Thirty-nine companies have been suspended from installing new insulation in people’s homes, after ministers were alerted to reports of poor-quality work. Construction News can also reveal that energy regulator Ofgem received dozens of complaints from MPs about the quality of work carried out under a flagship scheme. The Department for Energy Security and

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A civil settlement for undisclosed compensation has been reached with more than 900 victims' relatives and survivors of the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire in...

Thirty-eight construction companies fell into administration in March. Not only was the total eight higher than February’s tally and 23 more than January, but it also marked an all-time high since Construction News began publishing monthly administrations data from Creditsafe in January 2020. The previous record was set in February 2020 with 36 administrations. The

As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or months after they are sent. Business owners have 15 days to respond to FDA warning letters...

Race starts for medium value building framework covering projects between £3m-£8m...