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Michael Foran brings construction leadership and complex project delivery expertise to Irish Construction Industry Awards judging panel
Michael Foran, Chief Executive Officer of ADCO Contracting & Civil Engineering Ltd, will serve as Judge for the Irish Construction Industry Awards 2026. With over 30 years of experience delivering complex projects across pharmaceutical, healthcare, and food sectors, Michael brings deep expertise in project delivery, health and safety, and quality assurance to award evaluation, supporting the recognition of excellence advancing Ireland's construction sector.
Managing Through the Cycle: What the UK’s August Construction PMI Tells Irish Sector Leaders
S&P Global’s UK Construction PMI slipped to 44.3 in August from 44.7 in July, below expectations of 45.5, as residential and civil engineering activity weakened further amid Middle East cost pressures.
Henry Brothers expands into Edinburgh with sixth UK office
Henry Brothers has opened a new Edinburgh office, its sixth UK location, to expand its Scottish construction and defence infrastructure work. The Magherafelt-headquartered contractor has been active in Scotland since 1997.
Clotilde Solier becomes CFO of Bouygues' €12bn construction arm
Bouygues Construction has appointed Clotilde Solier as chief financial officer of its €12bn division, succeeding Julien Toqueboeuf. The move follows a fourth annual loss at Bouygues UK, where cumulative losses have topped £200m.
BMI Redland restarts Coventry clay tile plant after £6.3m upgrade
BMI Redland has completed a £6.3m refurbishment of its Coventry clay tile plant, restarting production after five months of maintenance. The upgrade modernises the kiln and automation to secure long-term UK tile manufacturing.
Roche Group funds Limerick housing scheme through crowdfunding
Roche Group has begun building 30 homes in Pallaskenry, Co Limerick, financed through crowdfunding platform Property Bridges rather than a bank. The homes, priced from €400,000 to €425,000, complete in mid-2027.
Mike King leaves Robertson Construction to lead BAM Scotland
BAM UK & Ireland has appointed Mike King, formerly of Robertson Construction, to lead its Scotland-based construction business. He takes over from Jim Ward as BAM pursues more NHS Scotland building work.
Catriona Gallagher receives Legacy Award at Women in Construction Awards 2026
Catriona Gallagher received the Legacy Award at the Women in Construction Awards 2026, recognising her nearly three decades of leadership advancing complex infrastructure projects across Ireland, the UK, and Europe, with expertise spanning mechanical and electrical engineering, project management, and executive leadership, combined with sustained commitment to mentorship and sector advancement establishing an enduring benchmark for female construction leadership.
John Hannigan brings housing sector and social impact expertise to Irish Construction Industry Awards judging panel
John Hannigan, Chief Executive Officer of Circle Voluntary Housing Association, will serve as Judge for the Irish Construction Industry Awards 2026. With over 30 years of experience in housing, finance, and non-profit leadership, combined with policy influence as Chair of the Chartered Institute of Housing Governing Board, John brings distinctive perspective on construction's social and community impact, supporting the recognition of excellence advancing Ireland's construction sector.
Cost, Pipeline and Political Will: What the CEF Survey Means for Northern Ireland’s Construction Leaders
A CEF survey finds 45% of NI construction firms now cite inflation as a serious concern, up from 25% six months ago, with Q2 2026 housing starts the worst on record outside Covid.
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