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Risk advisor and insurance broker Marsh has announced the launch of a new insurance facility, aimed at supporting the construction of large-scale data centres across the UK and continental Europe.

Hermes Airports, the operator of Cyprus' two international airports, has awarded a €170 million contract for the second phase of expansion works at Larnaka and Pafos airports to a consortium led by Bouygues Bâtiment International and including Iacovou Brothers (Constructions) Ltd.

The UK Government has announced a £725 billion plan to transform the nation's infrastructure over the next decade, outlining a strategy aimed at driving economic growth, improving living standards, and addressing longstanding underinvestment across critical sectors. What does the strategy mention? Legislative changes on the horizon Market study aims to help market operate more efficiently, as government sets out 10-year Infrastructure Study A total of 16 contractors are un the running for places on a 12-year, £37 billion delivery alliance to build new hospitals in England Caterpillar has released its 2025 Annual Product Update (APU) for the complete Cat hydraulic excavator series Qatar begins 3D printing two 20,000m² schools using what are said to be the world's largest construction printers Hexagon is spinning off a new company by combining its own divisions Premium Content Jevon Wooden on emotional intelligence's role in boosting employee engagement and business performance Perkins debuts its battery electric power unit technical demonstrator at Bauma in Munich, Germany Premium Content Todd Stucke and Brett McMickell highlight the technology behind the company's smart autonomous solutions Sponsored Content Excavations are rarely ideal cylinders and irregularities can affect capacity and design. SHAPE better characterizes an excavation's profile in under 5 minutes. XCMG to Host the 7th International Customer Festival in 2025: A Grand Celebration of Innovation, Sustainability, and Cross-Cultural Collaboration

Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, has launched the Leica Xsight360, a new safety awareness solution designed to enhance hazard detection and operator awareness on construction sites.

Systra France has secured a nine-year contract to provide general and technical project management assistance (AMO) for France's largest rail infrastructure scheme to date, the new Bordeaux–Toulouse and Bordeaux–Dax high-speed lines.

Balfour Beatty has been awarded an £833 million contract by Technip Energies to deliver construction works for Net Zero Teesside Power (NZT Power), a project aiming to become the world's first gas-fired power station with carbon capture and storage (CCS).

The European Federation of Engineering Consultancy Associations (EFCA) has published a position paper calling for a comprehensive overhaul of EU public procurement rules.

CEO Ivan De Federico shares his strategy for cutting through construction tech complexity - and why creating real value matters more than ever

While much of the world continues to build taller, Europe is charting its own course by embracing smart construction methods and refined systems to meet growing demand for high-rise development

Miroslav Konas, product manager for Bobcat excavators, highlights the E19 mini excavator at Bobcat’s ‘Demo Days 2025’ in the Czech Republic