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QuestGates strengthens construction claims expertise with RHP deal
QuestGates has acquired Harrogate loss adjuster Richard Hartley Partnership, adding specialist power and construction claims expertise. The deal gives insurers deeper technical capacity for complex construction-sector loss and liability claims.
John Paul Construction posts 60pc jump in annual profits
John Paul Construction's pre-tax profits rose 60pc to €36.6m last year as revenue climbed 41pc to €906m. The Irish contractor's order book is shifting further into 2027 as international work expands.
Purcell Construction lands €173m Parnell Square library contract
Purcell Construction has been appointed main contractor for Dublin's Parnell Square Cultural Quarter, a €173.2m scheme centred on a new city library. Construction starts within weeks and runs for three years.
Herbert Group extends Forestside redevelopment with new retail unit
Herbert Group is planning a new retail unit at Forestside in Belfast, the latest phase in an ongoing redevelopment programme. The move follows its rapid expansion into a three-centre Northern Ireland portfolio.
Lumen Search supports Irish Construction Industry Awards 2026 as Gold Sponsor
Lumen Search has been announced as Gold Sponsor of the Irish Construction Industry Awards 2026, bringing specialist recruitment expertise to the programme. The partnership reflects Lumen Search's alignment with construction organisations advancing talent acquisition, capability development, and sector-wide excellence across Ireland's built environment.
Victoria Mannion wins Mentor of the Year at Women in Construction Awards 2026
Victoria Mannion of O'Connell Mahon Architects claimed Mentor of the Year at the Women in Construction Awards 2026, establishing a benchmark for mentorship excellence through her outstanding commitment to supporting others' professional development via comprehensive career guidance and fostering inclusive, growth-focused workplace environments.
The Turn Is Here: What the UK Construction PMI Recovery Means for Leaders on Both Sides of the Irish Border
S&P Global’s July 2026 UK construction PMI rose to 44.7 from 38.4 in June, signalling stabilisation after the longest contraction since 2008, with housebuilding leading the recovery.
Sisk-owned Farrans secures Stansted terminal walkway contract
Farrans has been appointed to build new skylink walkways at London Stansted Airport, part of a £1.1bn terminal transformation. The Belfast contractor is now owned by Ireland's John Sisk & Son.
Orbit opens £1.6bn tender for long-term housing safety partners
Orbit has launched a £1.6bn procurement process to appoint long-term maintenance, safety and compliance partners across its housing stock. The 46,000-home landlord's two contracts cover the Midlands, East and South of England.
Ice Box Challenge tests Irish building standards at Trinity
Mosart has brought the international Ice Box Challenge to Trinity College Dublin, comparing current Irish building regulations against the Passivhaus standard. The demonstration runs ahead of Ireland's 2028 zero-emission building rules.
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