Plans for almost 1,000 social and affordable homes at the Central Mental Hospital in Dundrum, south Dublin, have been lodged with An Bord Pleanála by the Land Development Agency (LDA).
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Galway Bay FM Newsroom – Construction chiefs are warning that the ‘National Development Plan’ and ‘Housing for All’ are both under threat over rising costs. Firms are threatening to pull
Plans for 190 apartments in a complex ranging from one to 12 storeys high have been lodged for a site in Cork’s south docklands. The Tiznow Property Company, part of
The way is now clear for the debt-laden Cork County GAA Board to lodge ‘fast track’ plans to An Bord Pleanala for 309 residential units planned for Cork GAA lands.
Construction work costing €12.5 million has gone ahead on the controversial Charlemont Metrolink station near Ranelagh, Dublin, even though transport authorities have yet to seek planning permission for the rail
A YEAR after work on a vital €58m road restarted, concern has now been expressed over the future of the scheme. It comes after Roadbridge, the main contractor on
Irish civils contractor Roadbridge and its UK subsidiary have been placed in receivership with 215 UK jobs at risk. Nigel Morrison, Stuart Preston and Philip Stephenson, all partners of
Labour costs could be on course to rise in the construction industry as some firms in the sector report difficulties in recruiting staff. According to the latest Purchasing Managers’ Index
The doors of Wexford Arts Centre, the longest running regional arts centre in Ireland which was established in 1974, are about to close, to allow the completion of an
Dublin airport operator, daa has secured permission to install a new paid drop-off and pick-up zone for the country’s busiest airport. It follows Fingal County Council granting planning permission to
Deloitte Ireland’s latest Real Estate Planning & Development Statistics report shows that commencement notices were lodged on 24,304 units in 2021, in residential schemes comprising more than 20 units.
A well known Longford company will play a key role as construction work is poised to commence in the coming weeks on the expansion of the Zoetis production facility on
Profits at the company behind Brooks timber suppliers and merchants soared 71pc to €7.2m in its last financial year even as Covid restrictions persisted in the period and input costs
Construction work will commence in the coming weeks on the expansion of the Zoetis production facility on the IDA Ireland Business and Technology Park off the Sragh road in Tullamore.
It is a sector that is crying out for skilled professionals, and a Galway teenager, said to be the country’s only fully licensed female crane driver, has urged other women
There have been sharper rises in activity and new orders as the Omicron wave of the Covid- 19 pandemic passed and demand improved. The findings come from the BNP Paribas
Growth in the Irish construction sector accelerated at the start of the year as the impact of the Omicron wave of Covid-19 subsided and demand rose. This is according to
People suffering with eating disorders are facing “another disappointment” after a new service has once again been delayed amid rising construction costs. The expansion of a treatment hub at Mount
Economy Minister Gordon Lyons has launched a public appointment competition to recruit 10 board members to the Construction Industry Training Board Northern Ireland (CITB NI). CITB NI aims to encourage
CONSTRUCTION IS TO begin on a new Cork Events Centre later this year – five years after a ‘turning of the sod’ event was held at the site and attended
Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has admitted that there is a slow take up of construction courses. The Government today launched a major retrofitting scheme which new grants and schemes which will
Construction works on the converter station site in Wexford for the €400m Greenlink Interconnector commenced in late January. Greenlink will link the Irish and UK electricity transmission systems via 190km
The Cabinet is today expected to approve a multi-million euro redevelopment of Ros an Mhíl (Rossaveal) harbour in Co Galway.
This innovative, lightweight panel for flooring and roof decking, boasts improved performance during the construction phase of projects. Its unique,
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One of Northern Ireland’s biggest construction and building materials firms has swung from profit to posting a loss before tax
THE NEW DUBLIN City Development plan is set to restrict the construction of new Build to Rent (BTR) developments in
THE north’s construction sector grew in 2021 despite the challenges posed by Covid and Brexit, and the combination of material
Penneys has today confirmed its plans to relocate its existing store in Dundrum Town Centre to the upper floors of
The store will bring up to 25 permanent new jobs to Kanturk after planning permission for the supermarket was secured.
Plans have been submitted for a strategic housing development on the north side of Cork City. O’Flynn Construction wants to
Construction industry head, Tom Parlon, has criticised building workers still claiming the pandemic unemployment payment (PUP), saying there is no
The incident was the latest disruption at the site after around 20 arson attacks at the location during the summer
Glenveagh says it has sold, signed or reserved the 1,150 homes it expects to deliver this year When Stephen Garvey was invited
Plans to build a tunnel linking Scotland and Northern Ireland are set to be scrapped for cost reasons, it has
A Strategic Housing Development (SHD) scheme of 227 build-to-rent apartments up to 12 storeys tall is being sought for a
Raw sewage discharges to be eliminated into river Avoca in Co Wicklow. Construction on a €139-million wastewater treatment plant for Arklow,
Woodie’s owner reports record profits for first six month of 2021. Prices for key construction materials will continue rising into
Survey blames materials price increases of up to 40% for rising cost of building in capital. Building in Dublin is
The Ballymacarney solar farm is expected to create enough energy to power more than 40,000 homes. Renewables company Statkraft has
Rising costs left operating profits at builder Sisk’s parent trailing by more than 25 per cent at €21 million last
The Director General of the Construction Industry Federation is warning that the Level 5 restrictions are having a significant impact
Singapore-backed Strawberry Star agrees long-term partnership following first-phase of ‘LU2ON’ development Singapore-backed property developer Strawberry Star Group has agreed a £500m
Sites closed over virus construction ban forcing skilled machine operators to leave UK construction companies are actively recruiting Irish workers,
Full year results for Cavan-based building materials producer, Kingspan, released on Friday, showed revenue up 12% to €3.1 billion in
Post provided by Mazars. From building technologies and enhanced decision-making systems, the advances in both digital technology and connectivity with
Activity in the Irish construction sector rose sharply in January on the back of higher new orders, according to the
The number of mortgages approved rose by 30.8% year-on-year and increased by 2.0% month-on-month, according to the latest figures from
Irish construction firms continued to record strong activity growth during November, supported by a further sharp increase in new orders,
136 new office buildings, totaling more than 12 million square feet, are planned to be built in Dublin over the
UK construction companies recorded a sustained expansion of overall business activity in October, led by another solid increase in residential
Construction sectors in the UK are slowing down amid uncertainty surrounding the decision to leave the EU, according to the
The Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) has issued a warning for house construction in their latest Quarterly Economic Commentary
The Bank of Ireland Economic Pulse index has pinpointed a fall in confidence across the business sector post-Brexit, with construction
The Irish construction sector continued to register growth of activity during August amid a further sharp rise in new business.
Growth of construction activity picked up to four-month high in July according to the Ulster Bank Construction PMI survey. Simon Barry,
The Dublin City Council intends to speed up the progress of the construction of a €30 million bridge, connecting Dublin’s south docks with the newly planned “urban quarter” on the Poolbeg peninsula.
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