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Hardware Association Ireland (HAI) has called on the Minister for Finance to address the housing crisis in the forthcoming budget
Fingal County Council has hosted an informative regional briefing for contractors on public procurement with specific focus on two new
In response to serious coastal erosion problems at The Burrow Portrane, Fingal County Council is implementing interim emergency measures to
Work has commenced on a new €100 million distribution centre and regional headquarters for Lidl in Newbridge, County Kildare. The
The Government has launched the Land Development Agency to build 150,000 new homes over the next 20 years, the next
The Government has announced €8 million in funding to support 45 innovative energy projects in companies and research institutions across
New frameworks are being launched to streamline the tendering process for €100 million in contracts for minor building works across
With one year to opening, the €233 million Center Parcs forest resort in County Longford has reached an important milestone
Breedon Group, a leading construction materials group in the UK and Ireland, has reported revenue of £378.4 million for the
Whitbread, the owner of the Premier Inn hotel chain, has secured planning permission for a 97-bedroom Premier Inn hotel at
Glenveagh Properties, a leading Irish homebuilder listed on Euronext Dublin and the London Stock Exchange, has reported revenue of €1.3
Kilsaran International are taking the hugely successful Essential Learning Series suite of technical seminars to the road with events to
Johnson and Johnson VisionCare have completed building a new gym and medical centre with support from the Sustainable Energy Authority
Fingal County Council has received the highest amount of applications among the 31 Local Authorities for the Rebuilding Ireland Home
Engineering business KME Steelworks is expanding its workforce in Lisburn to help leverage the growing opportunities which exist for its precision engineering
Impacted by severe and prolonged winter weather conditions early in the year, CRH plc has reported sales of €11.9 billion
Specialist regeneration and property developer U+I, in joint venture with Colony Capital, has announced the launch of the redeveloped Donnybrook House.
Responding to the latest CSO house price figures indicating an accelerating rate of increase in prices outside of Dublin 15.2pc
According to the Construction Industry Federation (CIF), the forthcoming Budget is an opportunity to remove a number of blockages in
Gavin and Doherty Geosolutions (GDG), an award-winning specialist firm focused on the delivery of infrastructure projects involving complex and challenging
The Irish Concrete Society recently launched the 2018 Fundamentals of Concrete Technology course. Commencing on the 7th of September in
NovaUCD, the University’s Centre for New Ventures and Entrepreneurs, is set to expand its capacity to house early-stage start-ups by over
The first sod has been turned on the site of the new extension to GMIT’s Innovation Hub (iHub) at the
Grafton Group, the merchanting and DIY business with operations in the UK, Ireland and Mainland Europe, has agreed to raise
The latest Quarterly House Price Index report from Ulster University reveals a relatively healthy housing market with strong but sustainable
U+I, the specialist regeneration and property developer, has commenced construction activity on the Ballymoss House site in Sandyford, in partnership
A call for stamp duty to revert to 2pc to enable more aspiring first-time buyers acquire once off sites to
Dublin has been selected to host the 2019 Global DIY Summit following a competitive process which included bids from a
CRH plc has completed the first phase of its share buyback programme, returning €350 million of cash to shareholders. Between
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