NMCN liquidators sue former auditors for £51.6m

Failed contractor NMCN is suing its former auditors BDO for £51.6m in damages, claiming that multiple failures led to unnecessary trading losses. In a High Court claim, joint liquidators of NMCN Plc and its subsidiary NMCN Sustainable Solutions Ltd allege that BDO missed multiple errors… The post NMCN liquidators sue former auditors for £51.6m appeared first on Construction News.

Industry welcomes Warm Homes Plan promise of £15bn for sustainable solutions

The ‘Warm Homes Plan’ will deliver £15bn of public investment, roll out upgrades to up to 5 million homes that could save them hundreds on energy bills and help to lift up to a million families out of fuel poverty by 2030. The post Industry welcomes Warm Homes Plan promise of £15bn for sustainable solutions appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.

5 Reasons Tradespeople Should Upskill in 2026

The post 5 Reasons Tradespeople Should Upskill in 2026 appeared first on UK Construction Blog. It comes as no surprise that the trades are changing fast. Regardless of whether you work in plumbing, electrical, gas, or renewable energy, the skills required to succeed in 2026 are not the same as they were five years ago.  New technologies, evolving regulations, and rising demand for sustainable solutions mean tradespeople need to stay […]

NMCN liquidators lodge legal claim against ex-auditors

The insolvency firm handling the affairs of defunct contractor NMCN has issued a legal claim against its former auditor, BDO, relating to two historical audits of the company. Court filings show that lawyers on behalf of NMCN plc and NMCN Sustainable Solutions Ltd filed a… The post NMCN liquidators lodge legal claim against ex-auditors appeared first on Construction News.

Sustainable Steel: Past, Present, and Future

Steel is the backbone of major industries as well as many major cities. With the rising need for sustainable solutions, circular steel and its benefits are an important area to focus on for the future of steel manufacture and recycling.

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