The Olympic Delivery Authority has announced that Heneghan Peng Architects, with Adams Kara Taylor Engineers, has won the competition to design one of the key footbridges in the centre of the Olympic Park.Over 46 practices submitted designs.

Plans to expand of Bristol Airport have been delayed to allow more research into the environment effects of the development. The airport was expected to submit a planning application to North Somerset Council in the next month, but now hope this will happen by the middle of 2008.

The Government’s new immigration scheme will seriously threaten building work at the Olympics, according to the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC).

The Construction And Property Industry Charity For The Homeless is looking for a new boss.

The Building Research Establishment (BRE) and its partners, Promanade and Inventa, have developed and tested a novel air cleaning device that could be used in hospitals to kill the MRSA ‘super-bug’ and other bacteria and viruses within minutes - the process is 100 times more effective than current methods of decontamination.

The Ground Breaking Ceremony to mark the start of the UK’s largest leisure PFI contract to date took place yesterday  at St Ann’s Leisure Centre. The event marked the start of construction work on the £35m Rotherham Leisure PFI Project.

One of Scotland most famous civil engineering names is no more.

English Heritage, the Government's lead adviser on the historic environment, will see its grant rise from £123.7m at present to £130.7m at the end of the three-year spending review period, Culture secretary James Purnell announced today.