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Rescuing County Derry’s Environment: A £700 Million Challenge

  Rescuing County Derry’s Environment: A £700 Million Challenge

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (Daera) in County Derry faces a potential financial catastrophe as the cost

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Nautic Building Company Faces Liquidation, Leaving Creditors in the Lurch with Over €5.2 Million Debt

  Nautic Building Company Faces Liquidation, Leaving Creditors in the Lurch with Over €5.2 Million Debt

Nautic Building Company, an established construction firm in Co Limerick, has faced financial collapse, leading to its liquidation with debts

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CMA Launches Probe into Housebuilders Over Suspected Information Sharing

  CMA Launches Probe into Housebuilders Over Suspected Information Sharing

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has initiated an investigation into eight major housebuilders due to concerns about the potential

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Funding Withdrawal Delays Ten Integrated School Projects in Northern Ireland

  Funding Withdrawal Delays Ten Integrated School Projects in Northern Ireland

Education Minister Paul Givan has revealed that ten new-build integrated school projects in Northern Ireland are facing delays due to

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McLaughlin & Harvey Faces £9 Million Pre-Tax Loss Amidst Industry Challenges

  McLaughlin & Harvey Faces £9 Million Pre-Tax Loss Amidst Industry Challenges

In the face of a challenging year for the construction industry, McLaughlin & Harvey, a prominent construction group in the

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Ecocem and Biodiversity in Schools Launch Nationwide ‘Wildwalls’ Campaign

  Ecocem and Biodiversity in Schools Launch Nationwide ‘Wildwalls’ Campaign

Ecocem, a pioneering force in low-carbon cement technologies in Europe, has joined forces with Biodiversity in Schools for the ‘Wildwalls’

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DUP Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson Welcomes Irish Government Support for Cross-Border Projects, Calls for UK Government Responsibility for Northern Ireland Infrastructure

  DUP Leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson Welcomes Irish Government Support for Cross-Border Projects, Calls for UK Government Responsibility for Northern Ireland Infrastructure

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), has welcomed the Irish Government’s pledge of €800 million for

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Transport Infrastructure Ireland Announces €23.4 Million for Road Projects in Sligo and Leitrim

  Transport Infrastructure Ireland Announces €23.4 Million for Road Projects in Sligo and Leitrim

Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) has unveiled a significant funding allocation of €23.4 million for road projects in Sligo and Leitrim,

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Goodbody Report Highlights Challenges Facing Irish Housebuilding Industry

  Goodbody Report Highlights Challenges Facing Irish Housebuilding Industry

A recent report by broker Goodbody sheds light on the challenges facing the Irish housebuilding industry, emphasizing the need for

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Building Ireland’s transport system to be discussed at Mobility Conference

  Building Ireland’s transport system to be discussed at Mobility Conference

Mobility Now will see industry leaders and innovators discuss the latest technology disruptions and opportunities in building a sustainable and

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Commercial Court Hears Arguments Over Walls Construction’s Growth Share Scheme

  Commercial Court Hears Arguments Over Walls Construction’s Growth Share Scheme

The Commercial Court recently heard arguments regarding Walls Construction’s proposed growth share scheme, which aims to retain key personnel and

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Ministers Announce €658 Million Investment in Regional and Local Roads

  Ministers Announce €658 Million Investment in Regional and Local Roads

  Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan T.D. and Minister of State Jack Chambers T.D. have unveiled a significant investment programme

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Bank of Ireland Welcomes Niamh De Niese as Chief Digital and Architecture Officer

  Bank of Ireland Welcomes Niamh De Niese as Chief Digital and Architecture Officer

Bank of Ireland has strategically appointed Niamh De Niese as the Chief Digital and Architecture Officer, marking a significant move

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Rising Construction Costs Pose Challenges for UK Projects in 2024

  Rising Construction Costs Pose Challenges for UK Projects in 2024

Construction expenses in the UK are expected to rise by 3–3.8% in the current year, following a 4.1% surge in

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IONITY Unveils Cutting-Edge Charging Hub Along Germany’s A8 High

  IONITY Unveils Cutting-Edge Charging Hub Along Germany’s A8 High

IONITY has inaugurated the Merklingen charging station along the A8 highway in Germany, solidifying its position as one of Europe’s

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HS2 High-Speed Rail Promises £10 Billion Economic Boost

  HS2 High-Speed Rail Promises £10 Billion Economic Boost

New research commissioned by HS2 Ltd reveals that the upcoming high-speed HS2 railway is poised to inject a significant £10

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Minister Donohoe Addresses Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action

  Minister Donohoe Addresses Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action

Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works (OPW), Mr. Patrick O’Donovan T.D., delivered an opening statement

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Government Approves Tenders for King’s Island Flood Relief Scheme in Limerick

  Government Approves Tenders for King’s Island Flood Relief Scheme in Limerick

In a significant development for flood-prone areas of Limerick City, the Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of

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Government Set to Revitalise A5 Route in NI with Multi-Million Euro Commitment

  Government Set to Revitalise A5 Route in NI with Multi-Million Euro Commitment

The Irish Government is set to inject significant funding, amounting to hundreds of millions of euros, into the transformation of

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Bank of Ireland Commits €2.5B to Housing Development, Prioritising Social and Affordable Solutions

  Bank of Ireland Commits €2.5B to Housing Development, Prioritising Social and Affordable Solutions

Bank of Ireland has made a significant commitment to addressing Ireland’s housing crisis by announcing a substantial increase in funding

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UK Faces Technical Recession and Construction Contraction

  UK Faces Technical Recession and Construction Contraction

In a significant revelation, recent data highlights a technical recession in the UK, with a decline in construction output, prompting

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Rail next stop as Cobh and Harbour Chamber infra push gathers steam

  Rail next stop as Cobh and Harbour Chamber infra push gathers steam

Iarnród Éireann CEO Jim Meade is the next guest speaker at the Cobh & Harbour Chamber’s Business Breakfast series which

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PPPs to take centre stage at National Construction Summit

  PPPs to take centre stage at National Construction Summit

Ireland’s largest construction industry event will feature a panel discussion between industry leaders on the how public private partnerships (PPPs)

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Sisk appoints John Hennessey as Regional Director

  Sisk appoints John Hennessey as Regional Director

Sisk, an esteemed international construction and engineering firm, has appointed John Hennessey as the new Regional Director for its Data

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Irish Government Launches €21 Million Grant Program for Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure

  Irish Government Launches €21 Million Grant Program for Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure

In a significant move towards promoting electric vehicle (EV) adoption, the Irish government has unveiled a €21 million (£18m) grant

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Eli Lilly’s Groundbreaking $1 Billion Investment Expands Life Sciences Presence in Limerick

  Eli Lilly’s Groundbreaking $1 Billion Investment Expands Life Sciences Presence in Limerick

Eli Lilly and Company, a renowned global life sciences company, initiated its presence in Ireland in 1978 with a small

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Government Response to MMC Taskforce Criticism Sparks Controversy in Housing Sector

  Government Response to MMC Taskforce Criticism Sparks Controversy in Housing Sector

In a recent session of the House of Lords’ Built Environment Committee, Housing Secretary Michael Gove rejected the idea of

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Breedon at Crossroads: RBC’s Dual Prescription for Steady Income or Ambitious Growth

  Breedon at Crossroads: RBC’s Dual Prescription for Steady Income or Ambitious Growth

RBC Capital Markets has initiated coverage on Breedon, a major player in construction materials, with an ‘outperform’ rating and a

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Business Groups Advocate Unified Energy Policy Across Ireland

  Business Groups Advocate Unified Energy Policy Across Ireland

In a significant move following the restoration of the Stormont Executive, Ibec, the business representative association in Ireland, has joined

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Report Urges Closer Collaboration Between Ireland and UK to Meet Climate Targets

  Report Urges Closer Collaboration Between Ireland and UK to Meet Climate Targets

A collaborative effort between Irish business group Ibec and the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) Northern Ireland underscores the imperative

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