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In the UK, the group has 15 power transmission schemes in the design phase, and highlights two major highways projects.<\/p> Read Full Article: Â鶹APP<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/balfour-beatty-expects-profits-growth","date_published":"2026-05-07T08:19:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/02\/1770020257_balfour-beatty-living-places.jpg"},{"id":"50777","title":"BAM revenue up in Q1","content_html":" Royal BAM Group has issued a trading update showing revenues and adjusted earnings up in the first quarter, with the UK construction division seeing improved profitability.<\/p> Read Full Article: Â鶹APP<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/bam-revenue-up-in-q1","date_published":"2026-05-07T08:04:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/05\/1778137698_1298282509-bam-co-op.jpeg"},{"id":"50758","title":"Anglian water 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Â鶹APP<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/errigal-acquires-woodmarque","date_published":"2026-04-01T08:41:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/04\/1775029375_image-01-04-2026-at-08.32.jpeg"},{"id":"50578","title":"Sumitomo and NEC to develop AI near-miss analysis","content_html":" Sumitomo Heavy Industries (SHI) and NEC have announced plans to develop an AI and computer vision system to detect near-misses and generate detailed reports.<\/p> Read Full Article: Â鶹APP<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/sumitomo-and-nec-to-develop-ai-near-miss-analysis","date_published":"2026-03-25T10:34:00+00:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/03\/1774434968_sh200-7-002.2jpg.jpeg"},{"id":"50538","title":"Turning sawdust into fire-resistant materials","content_html":" Sawdust is a waste material that is usually burnt to generate 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