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28/11/2025
Construction of a new extension at Sligo University Hospital is underway, increasing bed capacity and supporting growth in key clinical services.
As part of the works, the hospital has introduced a temporary change to the main entrance.
Building began last month and will provide an interim increa
28/11/2025
Almost 190 homes in Rostrevor, Warrenpoint, Newry, Bessbrook, Newtownhamilton and Crossmaglen have received new double-glazed windows as part of a significant Housing Executive upgrade.
Delivered in partnership with M&M Contractors, the Housing Executive invested around £750,000 in PVC double-glazi
28/11/2025
McQuillan Companies has purchased Bangor-based Wallace Contracts NI LTD, a family-run business.
Wallace Contracts operates across insurance repairs, landscaping, winter maintenance, emergency response, and building and general maintenance, serving corporate, business and public sector clients.
Th
28/11/2025
Dublin City Council has officially opened 36 new social homes on Clonliffe Road, Dublin 3, created in partnership with Bartra and funded by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage.
The A-rated development, comprising a mix of one and two-bedroom apartments, has been designed to co
28/11/2025
The Office of Public Works (OPW) has approved Cork County Council’s application for support under its Minor Flood Mitigation Works and Coastal Protection Scheme, allocating €82,021 for targeted measures in Ballingeary, Co Cork.
The funding will cover selective clearance of bankside trees and scrub
28/11/2025
Sinn Féin's housing spokesperson, Eoin Ó Broin TD, has accused the Government of penalising renters through planned reforms to rent regulation, responding to new data from the Residential Tenancies Board (RTB).
Citing the latest RTB report, he noted average rents rose by 5% in the year to September
28/11/2025
McLaughlin & Harvey's site team working on a National Grid project attended the Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS) 2025 Grand Gala Awards on Friday 21 November at the Natural History Museum in London.
The ceremony celebrates the people, projects and companies driving higher standards across the
28/11/2025
Sinn Féin's junior spokesperson on Energy, Louis O’Hara TD, has urged the Minister for Climate, Energy and Environment, Darragh O’Brien TD, to clarify how the planned Strategic Gas Emergency Reserve Unit will be funded.
His intervention follows Gas Networks Ireland's decision to select Cahiracon, o
28/11/2025
ESB has published its 2025 Emerging Technology Insights report, reviewing a wide range of emerging technologies across Ireland’s energy sector.
The annual report details ESB’s engagement with these innovations and aims to encourage discussion, collaboration and innovation by assessing their technol
28/11/2025
Tipperary County Council has awarded the construction contract for the R498 Latteragh Realignment Scheme to Wills Bros Ltd.
The project will upgrade 4.3km of the regional road between Nenagh and Thurles at Latteragh, about 7km south-east of the M7 Nenagh Bypass.
RPS Group has completed the detail
27/11/2025
Communities in O'Brien’s Bridge and Ardnataggle, east Clare, can expect a more dependable water supply after Uisce Éireann completed upgrade works along the L70361 O'Brien's Bridge–Killaloe Road in Ardnataggle, replacing over one kilometre of ageing water mains with new pipes.
Jack Cronin, Programm
27/11/2025
The Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment (DCEE) has provisionally granted a joint venture between ESB and Ørsted the rights to develop the Tonn Nua offshore wind site off County Waterford.
Under Ireland's plan-led approach, Tonn Nua was designated within the South Coast Designated Mar
27/11/2025
Ulster Unionist economy spokesperson Diana Armstrong MLA has welcomed the Department for the Economy's decision to reduce electricity connection costs, and said Northern Ireland must make the most of the opportunity it presents.
She said: "I welcome the Department’s move to ensure that homes, busin
27/11/2025
Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald has unveiled changes to how new electricity grid connections are charged, aiming to make them fairer and more affordable for rural businesses and families.
Reinforcement costs needed to increase local network capacity — previously paid by individual applicants
27/11/2025
SONI, Northern Ireland's electricity Transmission System Operator, has appointed two independent Non-Executive Directors to its Board.
Former EY audit partner Michael Kidd will join alongside Dr Jayesh Parmar, an international energy and policy specialist.
As the region's Transmission System Opera
27/11/2025
The 2025 Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM) WaterAid Charity Golf event raised £17,000.
Sponsor Jemma Catterson and organiser Michael Donnelly presented the proceeds to Dr Sara Venning, President of WaterAid NI and Chief Executive of NI Water.
Hosted at Rockmount
27/11/2025
Irish construction firm Sisk and Quintain have completed the latest phase of development at Wembley Park with the handover of Solar, a new Build-to-Rent scheme adding 487 homes.
It follows the earlier delivery this year of sister building Luna, which brought a further 282 homes.
The progress rein
27/11/2025
Cork City Council has launched a new internal planning platform, Agile Planning, together with a public‑facing Citizens Portal.
The portal can be accessed via the council's 'Search for a Planning Application' page.
All planning applications submitted from Wednesday 26 November will be search
27/11/2025
The Government has signed off on the Agriculture, Forestry and Seafood Climate Change Sectoral Adaptation Plan 2025, a move welcomed by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon TD, as a key step in bolstering Ireland’s readiness for climate impacts.
The plan, prepared under
27/11/2025
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has opened a public consultation on proposals to update the Decent Homes Standard, marking the first review of the guidance in 20 years.
The initiative aims to improve the quality, safety, affordability and sustainability of social homes across Northern Ireland. Th
26/11/2025
The Nordex Group has secured a contract to manufacture and install 12 N133/4.8 onshore turbines for the 58MW Drumnahough Wind Farm in County Donegal, a joint venture between SSE and FuturEnergy Ireland.
SSE Renewables, which is leading construction and delivery, confirmed that pre‑constructi
26/11/2025
NI company GRAHAM has marked the start of construction on Oasis Academy Temple Quarter in Bristol, holding a groundbreaking ceremony recently with Multi Academy Trust Oasis Community Learning.
The new mainstream secondary school will serve communities across East and Central Bristol.
Appointed by
26/11/2025
A new 9% VAT rate on the construction of apartment blocks takes effect today, 26 November, and is expected to quicken the delivery of homes over the next five years, Fine Gael Senator PJ Murphy has said.
He argued that apartments are essential to expanding housing supply and that the cut provides t
26/11/2025
Alliance MLAs Stewart Dickson and Connie Egan have urged the Infrastructure Minister to take swift action after the Office for Environmental Protection launched an investigation into sewage discharges by Northern Ireland Water into Belfast Lough.
Mr Dickson, the East Antrim MLA, said: "This investi
26/11/2025
Uisce Éireann is advancing a national programme of targeted investment to expand water and wastewater capacity to support economic activity and essential housing.
As part of this programme, upgrade works are set to begin in Sandyford to boost the network’s supply capacity, creating the conditions t
26/11/2025
Sinn Féin's housing spokesperson, Eoin Ó Broin TD, has condemned the government's plan to remedy Celtic Tiger-era building defects as "designed to fail".
Speaking at a briefing for journalists in the party's rooms, the Dublin Mid-West TD said the proposals would not deliver for affected home owner
26/11/2025
Secretary of State Hilary Benn has visited Belfast Harbour to view the site that will become the assembly hub for two of the UK's largest planned offshore wind farms in the Irish Sea, marking a £100 million landmark deal.
The deal follows Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's announcement at COP 30 and
26/11/2025
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) and ESB Networks have today (November 25th) announced a new joint safety campaign to raise awareness of the significant electrical risks associated with working near the electricity network, and the dangers of deliberate interference with infrastructure.
The jo
26/11/2025
NI Water has publicly committed to fully cooperating with the Office for Environmental Protection's (OEP) ongoing investigation into the regulation of sewage discharges into Belfast Lough.
While NI Water is not the subject of the investigation itself, the utility confirmed it will provide any infor
26/11/2025
MRP has been named Construction and Property Company of the Year at the AIB Business Eye Awards 2025.
The company said the accolade marks a significant milestone, reflecting the commitment, expertise and dedication of its team. It also underscores the strength of its partnerships and continued deli
25/11/2025
Construction has begun on a modern waste transfer facility on Geron Way, off the A5 Edgware Road, with NI construction firm McLaughlin & Harvey mobilised on site for Barnet Council.
The £33 million scheme, part of the Brent Cross Cricklewood regeneration programme, is scheduled to complete in summ
25/11/2025
Re-Gen has completed the first phase of a £20 million investment in a state-of-the-art Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) plant on Derryboy Road in the Carnbane Industrial Estate, Newry.
The development creates 50 skilled roles and further consolidates the company's status as a major employer within Nort
25/11/2025
McHale Plant Sales, one of Ireland’s leading distributors of construction, quarrying, recycling, forestry and agricultural equipment, has entered into an agreement to acquire Marubeni-Komatsu Ltd., the current distributor of Komatsu construction and utility equipment across the United Kingdom.
To
25/11/2025
Members of Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council were briefed by the Department for Infrastructure on road maintenance and improvement plans for 2024/25 and 2025/26 during a meeting on Monday 24 November.
Divisional Roads Manager Alan Keys told councillors: "The Department’s Final 2025-26 Resourc
25/11/2025
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon (ABC) Borough Council has marked the successful completion of the Armagh City Townscape Heritage scheme, a major regeneration initiative that has revived 12 historic properties across the city centre.
Previously underused and in varying states of disrepair, thes
25/11/2025
NI construction company GRAHAM has been appointed by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) to deliver a £142.1 million programme of upgrades across three Army locations in Edinburgh — Dreghorn Barracks, Glencorse Barracks and the Colinton Road Reserve Centre.
The scheme sits within the Defe
25/11/2025
FP McCann has secured one of the headline accolades at the AIB Business Eye Awards 2025, taking home the Outstanding Leadership & Management Award at a ceremony in the ICC Belfast attended by leading companies from across Northern Ireland.
The company also received further recognition on the night,
25/11/2025
Farrans has received a Highly Commended honour at the All-Ireland Occupational Safety Awards, underscoring its health and safety performance.
Members of the company's SHE team, Joe Loughan and Ryan Carson, accepted the accolade at the Northern Ireland Safety Group’s annual conference at the La Mon
25/11/2025
A major milestone has been reached in the regeneration of Inchicore with Dublin City Council confirming that it has signed a significant construction contract with Elliott Building & Civil Engineering Ltd.
The agreement marks the delivery phase of a large mixed-tenure housing project that will for
25/11/2025
Leading logistics firm Manfreight has increased its warehousing capacity in Northern Ireland with the £9 million purchase of a 100,000 sq ft facility in Belfast, with support from Danske Bank.
From its Craigavon headquarters, Manfreight operates across the UK, Ireland and mainland Europe, offering
24/11/2025
A key construction milestone for the Belfast Grand Central Station project has been reached, with Translink announcing that Durham Street / Boyne Bridge Place is set to fully reopen on Saturday, 29 November 2025, at 8.00 am.
The reopening follows an extensive programme of construction works carried
24/11/2025
Belfast City Council, with the support of partners, has made the case to Westminster for the city to receive its fair share of regeneration funding and enhanced powers, in line with other UK cities, ahead of the Chancellor's Budget Statement on 26 November.
The Belfast Place Based Growth Propositio
24/11/2025
Uisce Éireann has begun a major wastewater network upgrade in Farganstown, Navan, investing €22 million as part of its national programme of targeted works to support housing delivery and economic growth.
The scheme will expand capacity to facilitate 1,600 new homes in the short term, while also e
24/11/2025
Gas Networks Ireland reported a 19 per cent month-on-month rise in overall gas demand in October, as cooler, wetter conditions and the season's first named storm, Storm Amy, boosted heating needs across homes, offices and commercial sites.
Despite the monthly increase, demand was 3 per cent lower
24/11/2025
Sinn Féin’s energy spokesperson, Pa Daly TD, has criticised the government for failing to tackle what he calls an escalating energy rip-off, citing a record number of households falling behind on their bills.
He urged ministers to immediately restore energy credits and adopt Sinn Féin’s proposals
24/11/2025
Sinn Féin's housing spokesperson Eoin Ó Broin has urged Minister for Housing James Browne to address a reported €162 million underspend within the Department of Housing, following the publication of a supplementary estimate this week.
The Dublin Mid-West TD raised the issue after the department rel
24/11/2025
A new Federation of Master Builders (FMB) survey suggests homeowners in Northern Ireland are being stretched to the limit to pay for domestic construction and repairs, with residents there more likely than anywhere else in the UK to ask builders for staged payments.
The findings point to a worsenin
24/11/2025
Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity, Christopher O'Sullivan TD, has opened the 2026 Local Biodiversity Action Fund, making €3 million available to local authorities for nature projects. Managed by the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS), the scheme is open to all councils
24/11/2025
Uisce Éireann has completed the replacement of more than one kilometre of water mains on Fair Street in Mallow, Co Cork, following an investment of almost €2 million.
The upgrade introduces larger, modern pipes to boost capacity, cut leakage and bursts, and underpin future growth in the town, incl
24/11/2025
A Belfast-based haulage specialist has developed new software to remove time-consuming paperwork and enhance safety and efficiency across the transport sector.
Adam Monaghan of Fleet Fixation, headquartered at Innovation Factory in Belfast, works as a consultant to hauliers and set out to tackle on
21/11/2025
Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, James Browne TD, has officially launched the first new homes at Barracksfield West in Naas, Co. Kildare.
Delivered by the Land Development Agency (LDA) and Kildare County Council (KCC) on the former Devoy Barracks site, and built by Andrews Const
21/11/2025
EirGrid has welcomed the successful delivery and installation of major power transformers for the Celtic Interconnector, the subsea link that will connect the electricity grids of Ireland and France.
Four transformers, each weighing 240 tonnes, arrived at Aghada Power Station in Cork following ship
21/11/2025
Full public access to the historic Castletown House is expected to be reinstated before Christmas following the Office of Public Works' purchase of surrounding lands, Fine Gael TD Joe Neville has said.
The Kildare North representative welcomed the move as a significant boost for the local community
21/11/2025
Power NI has confirmed it will continue its support for the Northern Ireland Consumer Energy Charters, joining the Consumer Council NI, the Utility Regulator and other electricity and gas suppliers in backing the initiative for a fourth consecutive winter.
The collaborative project, first introduce
21/11/2025
Elected members of Derry City and Strabane District Council have visited the site of the new Mullenan City Cemetery to inspect progress on the major project, which began construction in March this year.
During the site tour, councillors were shown the significant work completed to date and were adv
21/11/2025
Uisce Éireann has announced an unplanned water restriction to allow the Moynalty Water Treatment Plant to replenish following a borehole pump issue.
Customers in Moynalty and surrounding areas may experience supply interruptions or low pressure until 3pm on Thursday, 20 November. An alternative wat
21/11/2025
A new TG4 series celebrating Ireland's most compelling building restorations has launched, with Waterford firmly in the frame.
Buildings Beo, presented by Waterford's Carrie Crowley, began on Wednesday 19 November at 8.30pm on TG4. Each week it brings viewers inside a different restoration, showcas
21/11/2025
The WaterAid Northern Ireland Committee has announced that almost £120,000 profit was generated at its 'Hollywood Glamour' Charity Ball, held recently at Titanic Belfast in support of the international charity WaterAid.
Dr Sara Venning, WaterAid NI President and CEO of NI Water, said: "The Committe
20/11/2025
NI-based contractor Henry Brothers has commenced a 16-month programme to refurbish Stechford Police Station in Birmingham.
The £8 million scheme is the building's first major upgrade since it opened in the 1970s.
The project will add extra parking, upgrade safety and security systems, modernise o
20/11/2025
Residents in Bunbrosa, Monilea, Ballynagall and Knockdrin, outside Mullingar, can expect a more secure water service following the completion of two key water main replacement projects by Uisce Éireann.
The programme replaced more than 4 kilometres of ageing mains with modern pipes, which is expect
20/11/2025
John Sisk & Son (Sisk) has been appointed main contractor for the new €7.03 million Greystones/Wicklow Coast Guard station, being delivered with the Office of Public Works (OPW).
Minister Seán Canney, who has special responsibility for the Irish Coast Guard, was joined by Minister of State Kevin B
20/11/2025
McLaughlin & Harvey has secured BS 99001 certification, a British Standard tailored to the built environment that supplements the global ISO 9001 quality management framework with sector-specific requirements.
Introduced in 2022, BS 99001 builds on ISO 9001:2015 and was devised to address the const
20/11/2025
The Office of Public Works (OPW) has completed the purchase of approximately 235 acres of historic estate lands at Castletown House in Celbridge, Co Kildare, reuniting the demesne under State ownership.
The acquisition, made by the Commissioners of Public Works on behalf of the State, was confirme
20/11/2025
Waterways Ireland has opened its Community Heritage & Biodiversity Grant Scheme for 2026, supporting delivery of its Heritage & Biodiversity Plan 2030.
A total fund of €20,000 is available for community-based projects along the Barrow Navigation, Erne System, Grand Canal, Lower Bann, Royal Canal,
20/11/2025
Belfast Harbour has launched an eight-week public consultation on its 2025–50 Draft Masterplan, setting out proposals to expand and reconfigure the port and Harbour Estate over the next 25 years to help underpin Northern Ireland’s economic growth.
Covering 2,000 acres of land and 1,000 acres of wat
20/11/2025
On Monday, 17 November, Minister of State for Local Government and Planning John Cummins TD launched three housing initiatives in Waterford focused on affordable purchase and cost-rental homes.
The day began at The Courtyard in Ballycarnane, Tramore, where he cut the ribbon on a 25-home affordable
20/11/2025
Local EV firm Weev has been appointed to deliver more than 250 public charge points across nine council areas, a move welcomed by Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins and Derry and Strabane's Deputy Mayor, Alderman Niree McMorris.
The rollout is part of the Office for Zero Emission Vehicles' (OZEV)
20/11/2025
NI-headquartered construction firm GRAHAM has announced that its Interior Fit-Out division has appointed Sean McNiff as its new Managing Director.
McNiff steps into the role following his tenure as Operations Director, where he played a key part in the division's expansion and the successful deliv
19/11/2025
A new active travel construction project worth £650,000 has officially begun on Island Street in Belfast, forming a crucial link within the wider Belfast Cycling Network.
Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins confirmed that the scheme started this week, aiming to provide safer and more environmental
19/11/2025
Construction has officially commenced on the new Coast Guard Station in Greystones, County Wicklow, following a sod-turning ceremony led by Minister Seán Canney, with special responsibility for the Irish Coast Guard.
The €7.03 million project is being delivered in collaboration with the Office of
19/11/2025
Uisce Éireann has completed a key watermain replacement in Clogga, laying more than 2km of new, high‑quality pipes between Clogga Cross and Tubrid Reservoir.
The upgrade will improve water quality, cut leakage and provide a more dependable supply for homes and businesses.
Portfolio Manager
19/11/2025
Sisk Infrastructure has secured a place on the £1bn YORcivil Major Works 2 framework, covering major infrastructure projects across Yorkshire and the Humber.
The single-lot arrangement is for civil engineering contracts valued at over £10m, including highways, bridges, flood defences, coastal works
19/11/2025
Liberties House, a prominent co-living development situated on Cork Street in Dublin 8, has achieved an impressive BREEAM Excellent sustainability rating.
The landmark development, which officially welcomed residents in September 2025, was built on the site of the former Old Glass Factory in The L
19/11/2025
After achieving significant success in 2024, Mercury has announced its renewed participation in the Movember campaign for 2025, underscoring its long-term commitment to raising both awareness and substantial funds for men's physical and mental health.
Last year, the construction firm raised over €
19/11/2025
Uisce Éireann crews are working to restore water supply to homes and businesses in Ballysadare after a second burst on a water main on Main Street caused further disruption.
Teams had already altered the network to reduce impact on customers and had isolated a leak near The Grotto on the Ballina Ro
19/11/2025
An essential £8 million construction programme to upgrade the Annsborough Wastewater Treatment Works (WwTW), near Castlewellan in County Down, is advancing, with Northern Ireland Water (NI Water) recently welcoming Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins to the site to view the progress.
The substantia
19/11/2025
Fianna Fáil has launched a new housing strategy, Delivering Homes, Building Communities, with a strong emphasis on ending dereliction and bringing vacant properties back into use.
Announcing the plan Minister for Housing James Browne said the initiative is designed to accelerate homebuilding natio
19/11/2025
Ennistymon Plant & Tool Hire has taken delivery of a new Bobcat WR65 walk-behind roller, which will soon be heading to local sites.
The model is part of Bobcat's latest compaction range.
Key features include a 650 mm drum width, 21 kN of centrifugal force and an operating weight of 738 kg. Bobcat
18/11/2025
Western, a Co Tyrone-based firm specialising in modular and offsite construction, has secured its sixth major UK Framework inclusion in recent months.
The latest appointment is a place on the £1 billion NHS Commercial Solutions Framework, which covers the procurement of temporary and permanent mod
18/11/2025
The Land Development Agency (LDA) has welcomed a €2.5bn injection of new Government equity and an extension of its mandate.
Announced under the Government's Delivering Homes, Building Communities Action Plan, the funding will help the Agency accelerate delivery of affordable and social housing whil
18/11/2025
Advanced manufacturing is accelerating as producers seek productivity gains from new technologies and bring operations closer to home to mitigate geopolitical risk.
That shift is creating construction challenges, with tight programmes, major capital investment and large-scale technology to integra
18/11/2025
HPC Group, a major builders' provider and home improvement retailer in Ireland, has announced the appointment of Richard McGuinness as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
McGuinness brings extensive experience from senior finance leadership roles across multiple sectors, including construction, manu
18/11/2025
Senior officials and stakeholders from across the housing sector met at the Galmont Hotel to examine fresh approaches to accelerating the delivery of homes in Galway.
The forum explored new strategies to speed up building across the city and county.
Titled 'Speeding up and Scaling up Housing Deli
18/11/2025
Sinn Féin's climate and environment spokesperson, Pa Daly TD, said the disruption caused by Storm Claudia had once again exposed serious shortcomings in Ireland's energy infrastructure. He criticised successive Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael governments for failing to act on repeated warnings, which he s
18/11/2025
3T Power has partnered with Ballymena-based specialist façade contractor Clarke to support its shift to 100% renewable electricity, showcasing how firms can cut environmental impact while maintaining operational efficiency.
The collaboration formed part of 3T Power's wider work helping businesses
18/11/2025
Larchfield Gardens in Kilrea has been named Northern Ireland's Best Kept Medium Housing Area at the 2025 Best Kept Awards NI.
The programme, delivered by the Northern Ireland Amenity Council (NIAC), celebrated the efforts of volunteers, local improvement groups and councils who enhanced their loca
18/11/2025
A planning application process is expected to begin in the coming months to determine the future development of the Iveagh Grounds in Crumlin, Fine Gael Senator Evanne Ní Chuilinn has said.
Opened by Guinness in 1928 for its employees, the grounds have long accommodated a range of sports including
18/11/2025
Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins announced essential safety maintenance is taking place on the B8 Newry Road in Mayobridge, which requires a full road closure until 5pm on Friday 28 November 2025, between the B8 junction with Aughnagon Road and the junction with Crossan Road.
"These essential ma
17/11/2025
Offsite specialist McAvoy has completed a new modular facility for Leeds City College and Leeds Sixth Form College, part of Luminate Education Group.
The handover also brought to a close a bespoke education programme that enabled students to follow their future study environment from concept throu
17/11/2025
The Land Development Agency (LDA) is opening applications for the first phase of more than 600 cost-rental homes in Dublin, beginning with 229 apartments at Cooper Square in the Seven Mills development, Dublin 22.
The initial tranche comprises 102 one-bedroom, 116 two-bedroom and 11 three-bedroom
17/11/2025
EirGrid has completed the opening phase of marine and shoreline surveys along the south coast as part of its Powering Up Offshore – South Coast programme.
After securing a Maritime Usage Licence (MUL) from the Maritime Area Regulatory Authority (MARA), fieldwork began in July 2025. The campaign cov
17/11/2025
EirGrid, SONI and SEMO have introduced a significant upgrade to the electricity grid’s Scheduling and Dispatch system, opening the door for utility-scale battery storage to take a larger role in balancing power across the island of Ireland.
Known as Initiative 2 of the Scheduling and Dispatch Progr
17/11/2025
The Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr Fergal Dennehy, has officially opened the transformed Bishop Lucey Park this afternoon, unveiling a major new public space at the heart of the city.
The redesign has removed the 1980s boundary walls and railings to create an open, welcoming park with stronger visual and
17/11/2025
Ireland's Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage has issued new Sectoral Adaptation Plans (SAPs) for Water Quality and Water Services Infrastructure, Built & Archaeological Heritage, and Biodiversity.
The plans assess climate risks and map out measures to protect critical assets and
17/11/2025
Construction has officially started on a €2 million package of improvements at Corduff Park, Dublin 15, after a sod-turning event marked the beginning of works.
Fingal County Council is delivering the scheme to transform the 6.6-hectare site into a modern, inclusive park for the local community.
17/11/2025
Gas Networks Ireland and Junior Achievement Ireland have relaunched the 'Energize' STEM education programme with new classroom content aimed at deepening pupils' understanding of energy and sustainability.
Timed to coincide with Science Week, the refresh builds on a partnership that has brought th
17/11/2025
The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) has welcomed the Government's Housing Plan 2025, backing its focus on infrastructure, tackling vacancy and dereliction, and the creation of New Urban Communities.
However, the Institute warned that persistent inefficiencies in planning and pu
17/11/2025
Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has toured Muff Glen Forest Park, Eglinton, to review a pilot of nature-based flood mitigation measures designed to reduce downstream flood risk.
The Department for Infrastructure, working with the Loughs Agency and with permission from DAERA Forest Service, has
14/11/2025
Sisk played a leading role in the Construction Industry Federation's (CIF) annual Construction Safety Campaign, held from 13–24 October, supporting this year's theme, 'Back to Basics'.
The initiative urged companies across the sector to revisit core safety procedures, review management systems, and
14/11/2025
Ireland has marked a major milestone in its clean energy transition, with national solar capacity surpassing 2 GW for the first time.
Since the country's first solar farm was energised in April 2022, capacity has grown rapidly to 2.1 GW, supported by over 155,000 rooftop installations on homes, far
14/11/2025
Green Party Leader Roderic O'Gorman has responded to the latest report from the Climate Change Advisory Council (CCAC), which warns that Ireland is set to exceed its first carbon budget by 10 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent.
O'Gorman described the findings as a "wake-up call" for the government, h
14/11/2025
Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister Andrew Muir has announced that applications are now open for the 2025 Small Woodland Grant Scheme, running until 7 January 2026.
The scheme supports landowners in planting new native woodlands, delivering a wide range of ecosystem benefits, includ
14/11/2025
Belfast City Council has launched the next phase of public consultation for Belfast Stories, inviting residents and stakeholders to have their say on the city’s future landmark destination from 13 November 2025.
The £100 million project is set to open by 2030 at the Art Deco former Bank of Ireland
14/11/2025
The Daisyfield Sports Hub has been officially opened by the Deputy Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Ald Niree McMorris, marking the completion of a major community regeneration project supported by the UK Government.
The project received £4.2 million in funding through the Levelli
14/11/2025
Sinn Féin spokesperson on Housing, Eoin Ó Broin TD, has sharply criticised the government’s newly published housing plan, describing it as "nothing new… just a reheat and repackaging of past failures".
The Dublin Mid West TD's comments followed the release of the plan, which aims to address housing
14/11/2025
The Irish Planning Institute (IPI), the all-island professional body for planners, has welcomed the government's newly published National Housing Plan, Delivering Homes, Building Communities.
The strategy sets out ambitious targets to deliver 300,000 homes by 2030, including 90,000 starter homes an
14/11/2025
In the third quarter of 2025, An Coimisiún Pleanála approved just one new wind farm, representing only around 7% of the capacity needed to keep Ireland on track with its Climate Action Plan targets, according to the latest quarterly report from Wind Energy Ireland.
The approved wind farm has a capa
14/11/2025
Ards and North Down Borough Council has announced the launch of a new Empty to Energised Pilot Grant Scheme, aimed at regenerating vacant and derelict commercial properties in Bangor and Newtownards.
The scheme forms the second strand of the Council's Supporting Thriving High Streets Programme, a £
13/11/2025
SSE and FuturEnergy Ireland have announced the start of pre-construction works on the 58MW Drumnahough Wind Farm in County Donegal, with full construction due to begin in the coming weeks.
The €120 million project, co-developed by SSE Renewables and FuturEnergy Ireland, represents a major step in a
13/11/2025
Magherafelt-based construction firm Henry Brothers has completed a new endoscopy unit at Leicester General Hospital, offering state-of-the-art facilities for patients and staff.
The single-storey unit features six procedure rooms and 20 private pods for patients before and after procedures, each wi
13/11/2025
NI Water has been recognised for excellence in corporate reporting, winning the 'Sustainability & ESG Reporting Award' (unlisted entity) at the Chartered Accountants Ireland Published Accounts Awards 2025.
Now in its 48th year, the awards celebrate organisations that demonstrate transparency, innov
13/11/2025
NIE Networks has launched a consultation on its Network Development Plan at the NI Energy Forum, outlining the company’s strategy for Northern Ireland's electricity network over the next decade.
The plan, which spans from now until 2035, identifies forecasted constraints on the primary network and
13/11/2025
Clare County Council has today announced the launch of a new Streetscape Enhancement Scheme in Ennis, aimed at supporting businesses to refresh their shop fronts following the completion of the town's major Public Realm Works.
The scheme offers grants of up to €1,000 to assist with painting, façade
13/11/2025
Carrick-on-Suir is set to benefit from significant improvements to its drinking water infrastructure, as Uisce Éireann continues the replacement of aging water mains in the town centre.
The upgrades, part of the company’s National Leakage Reduction Programme, aim to reduce leaks, improve water pre
13/11/2025
John Sisk & Son (Sisk) has announced the appointment of Leo Martin to the newly created role of Chief Operating Officer (COO) for its Infrastructure Division.
Leo will join the company in January 2026, reporting directly to Group CEO Paul Brown.
The Infrastructure Division has been established to
13/11/2025
Three of Ireland's top construction lawyers have joined forces to establish Caldwell Ritchie Berry, a specialist law firm focused on construction and procurement law across the UK and Ireland.
The firm, which operates from Belfast with an office in Dublin, aims to provide expert legal services to
13/11/2025
A £784,000 active travel project linking Clough Village to Dundrum Village is set to commence on Monday 17 November 2025.
This work marks the final phase of improvements along the route, covering 1.6 km from Ardilea Road to the council car park on Main Street, Dundrum.
NI Infrastructure Minister L
13/11/2025
Sinn Féin MLA Deirdre Hargey has welcomed Belfast City Council’s Planning Committee approval for 104 new social homes in south Belfast.
The £25 million project will see the homes built at Havelock House, the site of the former UTV headquarters.
Commenting on the development, the South Belfast MLA
12/11/2025
Dublin City Council and the Land Development Agency (LDA) have secured planning approval for Bluebell Waterways, a major new social and affordable housing development in Dublin 12.
The 2.8-hectare project, located beside the 5th Lock on the Grand Canal at the former filter bed complex, will deliver
12/11/2025
A major €32 million initiative aimed at tackling water pollution across the north-west of Ireland was officially launched yesterday (11 November) at Finn Lough Resort, Co Fermanagh.
The Water Enhancements through Sustainable Treatment (WEST) project will target pollution in Counties Fermanagh, Tyro
12/11/2025
Dublin City Council has announced that applications for 99 new affordable purchase homes at Montpelier, Dublin 7, will open on 25 November 2025.
The homes form part of Montpelier, a major regeneration scheme on the former O'Devaney Gardens site, which is delivering 1,046 new A-rated homes in partne
12/11/2025
Clanmil Housing has been awarded Residential Development of the Year at the Belfast Telegraph Property Awards 2025 for its new Savoy apartment building in Bangor.
Sponsored by Progressive Building Society, the award recognises the high-quality design and construction standards of Clanmil's latest d
12/11/2025
SDLP Opposition spokesperson for the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA), Daniel McCrossan MLA, has urged the Minister to clarify how he intends to deliver an independent Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
Mr McCrossan was speaking after the DUP voted against an SDL
12/11/2025
The development of an enhanced walking trail at the Bridges of Ross has moved a step closer, after Clare County Council secured €108,000 in funding through the latest round of the Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme (ORIS).
The investment will support the extension and improvement of the popul
12/11/2025
Sinn Féin has confirmed it will oppose any proposed rent increases for tenants of Dublin City Council, following ongoing discussions about potential reforms to the city's rental system.
Cllr Daithí Doolan, Sinn Féin Leader on Dublin City Council, said: "Sinn Féin will oppose any proposed rent incre
12/11/2025
Homes and businesses in Wellingtonbridge and surrounding areas are experiencing water supply disruptions following essential network upgrade works that led to an unplanned outage, Uisce Éireann has confirmed.
Alternative water points have been set up in Rosegarland, Ballyowen and Rosspile while cre
12/11/2025
Ireland's development land market generated €105.1 million in sales during the third quarter, with 17 sites changing hands, according to a new report by property advisor Savills Ireland.
The largest transaction of the quarter was the €25.6 million sale of 8.4 acres at Dairygold’s former Cork Milk P
12/11/2025
As COP30 opens with renewed global focus on accelerating climate action, Northern Ireland-headquartered contractor GRAHAM has highlighted the role of verified data in driving progress towards net zero.
The company has secured external verification of its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions for a fifth c
11/11/2025
Fianna Fáil Housing spokesperson Séamus McGrath TD has welcomed the introduction of new measures designed to support the delivery of small housing developments by enabling builders to work with Uisce Éireann on wastewater infrastructure for schemes of up to 40 homes.
The measures will allow develop
11/11/2025
Works to replace ageing water mains have commenced in Gleann Cholm Cille as Uisce Éireann continues its county-wide drive to reduce water leakage and improve supply reliability.
More than 300 metres of old water mains have been prioritised for replacement in the village, a move that will help elimi
11/11/2025
Galway City Council has launched two major environmental strategies aimed at protecting the city’s natural heritage and strengthening local biodiversity for the years ahead.
The Galway City Biodiversity Action Plan 2025–2030 and the Galway City Invasive Species Strategy 2025–2030 were officially un
11/11/2025
Mayo County Council has signed contracts with Jons Civil Engineering Ltd for the construction of a major new active travel and road safety scheme on the N60 at Breaffy, just outside Castlebar.
The 4.2-kilometre project will run from the IDA Park Roundabout to the Drumdoogh L5782 local road and aims
11/11/2025
NI Water has established a specialist enforcement unit to ensure businesses comply with trade effluent discharge regulations, marking early success with two enforcement cases.
The Trade Effluent Compliance and Investigation Team (TECIT), created to oversee compliance among consented trade customers
11/11/2025
A major expansion of Munster Technological University's STEM capacity was unveiled last week with the official opening of An Cuan, a new state-of-the-art facility at the MTU Kerry North Campus.
Delivered by construction firm JJ Rhatigan & Company, the three-storey development will provide modern le
11/11/2025
The Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council has welcomed the opening of new community allotments in Ballynagard.
Councillor Ruairí McHugh formally launched the new facilities this week, which are located beside Ballynagard play park and provide residents with space to grow fresh produce,
11/11/2025
Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has welcomed the launch of a new recruitment campaign aimed at attracting the next generation of planners through a Higher Level Apprenticeship (HLA) programme.
The initiative, delivered in partnership with four local councils and Belfast Metropolitan College, wi
11/11/2025
Sinn Féin has reaffirmed its commitment to the delivery of the A5 road upgrade, pledging continued collaboration with campaigners and political partners to see the long-awaited project completed.
Derry City and Strabane District councillor Paul Boggs made the comments after a meeting of the A5/N2 C
11/11/2025
Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage James Browne TD officially opened the latest phase of the Strand Hill housing development in Crobally Upper, Tramore.
The launch was part of a series of housing events across Waterford.
Minister Browne was joined by Minister of State for Local Go
10/11/2025
The Construction Futures initiative, a joint programme led by the Construction Employers Federation (CEF) and employee representatives Unite and GMB, has reported significant progress just over 12 months after its official launch in 2024.
The mission, born from the EY Industry Skills Review, set o
10/11/2025
Bennett Construction has announced that it has won the Construction Project Award at the 2025 KPMG Property Industry Excellence Awards. The firm received the recognition for its work on Project Connect for the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI).
The award celebrates the dedication, teamwor
10/11/2025
Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has announced that a £180,000 carriageway resurfacing project on B4 Lack Main Street is to begin today, 10 November.
The scheme will involve 500 metres of full-width resurfacing between C407 Tedd Road and U9014 Kilsmullan Road, along with additional substructure
10/11/2025
Belfast Harbour is set to become a central hub for offshore wind development, following a £100 million commitment from the developers of two major projects in the Irish Sea.
EnBW and JERA Nex bp, joint developers of the Mona and Morgan wind farms, announced that their lease of Belfast Harbour\s D1
10/11/2025
A dedicated Cork City Taskforce should be included in the Government's new Housing Plan, according to Fine Gael TD Colm Burke.
"Driving forward with a plan for Cork to meet its essential housing, infrastructure and growth needs should be a priority for the Government, to support the country’s faste
10/11/2025
The SDLP has called for urgent action from the Infrastructure Minister following a stark warning over the deteriorating condition of roads across Northern Ireland.
The intervention comes after the Mineral Products Association (MPA) raised alarm over the escalating challenges facing the region's roa
10/11/2025
Uisce Éireann has started a series of planned maintenance works this week aimed at protecting the water supply for households and businesses across North Donegal.
The works, which involve essential cleaning of key reservoirs, began today (Monday) at Carrigart Water Treatment Plant. Further maintena
10/11/2025
A new joint recruitment campaign has been launched in Northern Ireland to attract future professionals into the vital planning sector. The initiative is a partnership between four local councils—Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council; Newry, Mourne and Down District Council; Antrim and
10/11/2025
Uisce Éireann has announced the commencement of a vital €750,000 upgrade project to the water infrastructure in the Dunbin area of Dundalk, County Louth.
The investment is part of Uisce Éireann's national programme to increase the capacity of water and wastewater infrastructure to enable social an
10/11/2025
Northern Ireland-based contractor Henry Brothers Construction has reached a major milestone on the £25 million Global Conservation Centre at Twycross Zoo by holding a topping out ceremony.
The event marked the completion of the main building frame for the state-of-the-art facility, which is due to
07/11/2025
The Irish Government has launched a €5 million pre-construction fund dedicated to accelerating the development of efficient district heating networks across the country.
The funding, drawn from the Climate Action Fund and administered by the Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment, is a
07/11/2025
A £100 million UK Government investment in Belfast Harbour's D1 Terminal to support two new offshore wind farms in the Irish Sea has been welcomed by Alliance Party Energy Spokesperson David Honeyford MLA.
The funding, announced by the Prime Minister, will support infrastructure needed for the majo
07/11/2025
Two new high-level groups to accelerate housing delivery across the country and ensure essential public infrastructure is delivered in tandem with housing demand have been announced by Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, James Browne TD.
The creation of the Housing Activation Deli
07/11/2025
Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has welcomed the appointment of David Porter as the new President of the Institute of Civil Engineers (ICE).
Mr Porter is Director of Engineering and Transformation at the Department for Infrastructure (DfI) and is the 161st President of the ICE in the Institutio
07/11/2025
Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council has unveiled two new grant schemes totaling £1.1 million to support economic growth and regeneration in Lisburn City Centre.
The Future Growth Grant is designed to tackle long-term vacancies and derelict buildings. Funding can help cover restoration costs for prop
07/11/2025
Derrylin-based Ernco Group is boosting its exports and local employment after securing a contract through the local authority framework in the Republic of Ireland.
The €3.2 million agreement, shared with three other companies, includes the supply of new signage to replace existing speed limit signs
07/11/2025
Sinn Féin TD Thomas Gould has urged the Minister to immediately publish details on Derelict Sites Levy collections for 2024, citing concerns over transparency and accountability.
Mr Gould, spokesperson on Urban Regeneration & Renewal, Public Realm and Local Government, criticised the delay in relea
07/11/2025
Plans to redevelop Meenan Square have taken a significant step forward after Derry City and Strabane District Council granted full planning permission for a new community hub on the site.
The mixed-use regeneration project, led by Apex Housing Association, will include a shared community hub, retai
07/11/2025
Belfast City Council has unveiled two draft masterplans aimed at shaping future development in key areas of the city centre and waterfront.
The Supplementary Planning Guidance (SPG) documents highlight proposed ‘Development Opportunity Areas’ in the Cathedral and Northeast Quarter, as well as Sailo
07/11/2025
The Mineral Products Association Northern Ireland (MPANI) has raised serious concerns over the state of the region’s road network, citing historic underfunding and staff shortages within the Department for Infrastructure (DfI) as major threats to road safety and economic stability.
Recent reviews s
06/11/2025
NI Water is set to begin a vital programme of works on Monday 10 November 2025 to protect Derry City's water supply for the next 25 years.
The first phase involves strengthening the Strand Road Trunk Main, the large pipeline crossing the Craigavon Bridge on the city side, by applying an innovative
06/11/2025
Uisce Éireann has warned motorists of a temporary closure on the L1014 in Kellystown to allow essential work on the Maynooth Transfer Pipeline Project.
The closure will run from Monday, 10 November to Saturday, 6 December 2025, covering the stretch between the L5050 junction at Catherinstown and th
06/11/2025
New provisional figures from EirGrid indicate that 43% of Ireland’s electricity in October 2025 came from renewable sources.
Wind energy was the dominant contributor, supplying 36% of total electricity, while grid-scale solar accounted for around 2%. Total wind generation reached 1,073 GWh in Octob
06/11/2025
Applications to the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) Warmer Homes Scheme are experiencing significant delays, according to Fine Gael TD Michael Murphy.
Deputy Murphy expressed concern over the extended wait times for the programme, which provides crucial energy efficiency upgrades for
06/11/2025
Cork County Council is inviting owners and custodians of historic and protected structures to apply for funding under the Historic Structures Fund (HSF) 2026.
The scheme was recently announced by the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage and the Minister for Nature, Heritage and Biod
06/11/2025
Sinn Féin MLA Áine Murphy has emphasised her party's commitment to unlocking the full social, historic and economic potential of the Long Kesh site.
Murphy, who represents Fermanagh and South Tyrone, made the comments following a visit to the site as part of The Executive Office Committee.
She sai
05/11/2025
ReCon Waste Management has strengthened its commitment to Northern Ireland's circular economy through a new partnership with 3T Power, ensuring that its operations are now powered entirely by renewable energy generated locally.
The collaboration highlights partnerships can advance sustainability,
05/11/2025
A major water mains replacement project is set to get underway in the North Galway town of Dunmore next week, with Uisce Éireann crews scheduled to begin work on Church Street.
The project, which forms part of Uisce Éireann's National Leakage Reduction Programme, will see 251 metres of aging water
05/11/2025
A new chapter for one of South Dublin's largest public parks was marked this week as the Mayor of South Dublin County Council, Cllr. Pamela Kearns, officially opened the Tymon Park Centre.
The opening ceremony took place on Tuesday, 28 October 2025, with Mayor Kearns joined by Chief Executive Colm
05/11/2025
Uisce Éireann has announced a planned water outage for customers supplied by the Goatenbridge Water Treatment Plant this Thursday, 6 November, to allow for essential upgrade works and leak repairs.
The outage, which will take place from 7am to 6pm, is required to facilitate improvement works at th
05/11/2025
Irish construction plant and equipment distributor, McHale Plant Sales has given sponsorship support to a team of nine ladies – amongst them a teacher, a specialist nurse, solicitor, a football coach, an IT engineer, and a microbiologist – all from Foynes village and surrounding areas, who are parti
05/11/2025
The Lord Mayor of Cork, Cllr. Fergal Dennehy, has visited Mahon to view the recently completed Mahon Street Renewal Scheme.
The €15 million project, funded by the National Transport Authority, aims to deliver safer, more connected streets across Mahon, linking schools, shops, sports facilities, and
04/11/2025
John Sisk & Son (Sisk) has finalised all legal and regulatory processes related to its acquisition of Farrans Construction, following approval from the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) last month.
Originally announced in September, the agreement sees Sisk acquire Farrans - a pr
04/11/2025
The major redevelopment of the Galway City 110 kV substation project has reached completion with the final transfers from the old Air Insulated Switchgear (AIS) station to the newly constructed Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) station.
This marks the culmination of the final construction steps aimed
04/11/2025
Alliance Communities spokesperson Kellie Armstrong MLA has urged the Minister for Communities to urgently publish the draft Fuel Poverty Strategy, warning that fuel poverty is having a serious impact on the health and wellbeing of people across Northern Ireland.
The Strangford MLA said the absence
04/11/2025
The Land Development Agency (LDA) and Kildare County Council (KCC) have announced details of the first phase of the Barracksfield West housing project in Naas, Co. Kildare, which will deliver 219 affordable and social homes in total.
This marks the LDA's first housing development outside Dublin to
04/11/2025
Chadwicks, Ireland's leading builders' merchants and proud sponsors of Shelbourne Football Club, are giving fans the opportunity to decide on improvements to Tolka Park ahead of the 2026 season.
As part of its continued commitment to the club, Chadwicks has extended its partnership with Shelbourne
04/11/2025
Uisce Éireann has confirmed that significant infrastructure upgrades to the wastewater treatment plants in Ballyjamesduff and Virginia, County Cavan, are progressing well and are anticipated to be completed by early 2027.
The two projects, situated just ten kilometres apart, represent a major comb
04/11/2025
Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht, Dara Calleary TD, has announced an investment of €16.5 million to deliver 63 projects nationwide through the Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme (ORIS).
The funding falls under Measures 2 and 3 of the scheme, which supports the st
04/11/2025
The official start of construction has been welcomed for the Commemorative Bridge over the River Liffey, located at the Irish National War Memorial Gardens (INWMG) at Islandbridge, Dublin. Minister of State for the Office of Public Works (OPW), Mr. Kevin "Boxer" Moran T.D., attended the site to mark
04/11/2025
Henry Brothers, a prominent construction firm that is part of the Henry Group, has appointed Jody Wilkinson as its new Managing Director for Northern Ireland and Scotland.
The appointment is aligned with the company's strategic growth ambitions and is modelled on the successful structure of its En
04/11/2025
Sinn Féin spokesperson on the Environment, Climate and Energy, Pa Daly TD, has hit out at the Government for what he described as its failure to address Ireland’s worsening energy affordability crisis.
Deputy Daly accused the coalition of allowing the situation to deteriorate through the withdrawa
03/11/2025
Jacobs has been selected by EirGrid for a five-year Engineering Design, Planning and Project Management Framework, with an option to extend for a further three years.
The agreement will provide a range of technical services to support Shaping Our Electricity Future, EirGrid's national strategy to
03/11/2025
The long-planned Luas Finglas extension project, a major construction initiative to expand Dublin's public transport network, has received formal planning approval from An Coimisiún Pleanála. This decision is a significant milestone that enables the project to progress immediately towards the procur
03/11/2025
Belfast Harbour has officially launched a public consultation on plans for the residential development of Clarendon Wharf, part of its ongoing efforts to transform the city’s waterfront.
First announced in September, the plans propose a sustainable, vibrant, and connected city centre neighbourhood,
03/11/2025
Sinn Féin TD for Waterford, David Cullinane, has criticised the government for failing to address the ongoing housing crisis, speaking today at the Raise the Roof rally in John Roberts Square, Waterford.
Deputy Cullinane highlighted the severity of the issue, citing the latest official figures on h
03/11/2025
Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has announced that a £444,000 footway and carriageway resurfacing scheme on Ballynahinch Road, Lisburn will commence on Monday 3 November 2025.
The project will see the resurfacing of approximately 0.87 kilometres of roadway, extending from the junction of Young
03/11/2025
A scheme to repair damage to the Kilrea Bridge will commence on Monday, 10 November 2025, the Department for Infrastructure (DfI) has announced.
The bridge has been closed since Saturday, 20 September 2025, following an inspection that identified extensive cracking on the retaining wall at the sout
03/11/2025
Farrans Construction hosted a unique Construction Pumpkin Carving Workshop this week, welcoming a group of local children to one of their NI Water sites.
The event was part of the company's commitment to delivering social value and inspiring the next generation in the construction industry.
The w
03/11/2025
An updated version of the Capital Works Management Framework (CWMF) website has been welcomed by Minister of State for Public Procurement, Digitalisation and eGovernment, Emer Higgins TD.
The CWMF is the mandatory set of policies, guidance materials, and contracts used for the delivery of public s
03/11/2025
The construction phase for a new covered sports facility in Antrim is set to begin after Lauralu UK & Ireland confirmed an early December 2025 installation date for a bespoke temporary structure at the Padel Society club in Muckamore.
The project will see Lauralu's team erect a specialised cover s
03/11/2025
Uisce Éireann has announced significant progress on its critical upgrade works designed to strengthen and safeguard the water supply for Clonmel, Co. Tipperary.
The multi-million-euro investment project focuses on two main construction elements: the upgrade of the Monroe Water Treatment Plant (WTP
