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What the building, construction and property press published today, alongside news from Gibraltar. Gathered from 12 named sources and updated every day.

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Spanish Property InsightProperty3 hours agoRadical housing decrees defeated as snap election talk growsSpain’s government rushed two emergency housing decrees into law early week, only for Parliament to reject both on Friday. Their fleeting existence says more about the politics surrounding Spain’s housing crisis than…
Olive PressProperty3 hours agoSpain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez ‘taking time to consider snap elections’ after losing housing voteIf Sanchez chooses to dissolve parliament, the earliest available date for Spaniards to head to the polls is Sunday, November 29.
Euro Weekly NewsProperty5 hours agoMijas and Fuengirola share streets, but residents can face different local rules. Where’s the line?Residents on some roads between Mijas and Fuengirola are set to see better-maintained road markings after the two councils agreed […]
Olive PressProperty6 hours agoSpain’s housing reform decree is defeated in Parliament, paving way for snap elections before end of the yearMPs have voted down a government proposal aimed at tackling Spain's housing crisis, prompting calls on Sanchez to resign.
Olive PressProperty6 hours agoWATCH: Horror moment highway truck robbers aim hail of gunfire at Guardia Civil officer before dishing out savage beating near BarcelonaFootage shared on social media shows the hair-raising moment the plain-clothes pair were wounded after confronting five suspects accused of stealing lorry cargo.
Planning, Building and Construction TodayBuilding and construction7 hours agoEvidence-based survey findings for damp and mouldHaving surveyed in excess of 4,500 structures reported to be suffering from damp, condensation, mould or heat-related issues, Cornerstone Management Services Limited are keen to share its findings. The post…
Euro Weekly NewsProperty7 hours agoSpain rental shock: What Congress rejecting two housing decrees means for tenants and landlordsRenters and landlords need to know what happens next after MPs vote down the Government’s latest housing measures. Spain’s latest […]
Property Industry EyeProperty7 hours agoEYE NEWSFLASH: Greens propose sweeping rent caps as agents warn of landlord exodusPropertymark warns rent caps could backfire
Planning, Building and Construction TodayBuilding and construction7 hours agoTravis Perkins warns to prepare for cold-weather constructionTravis Perkins shares advice on how developers and contractors can prepare and handle cold-weather construction. The post Travis Perkins warns to prepare for cold-weather construction appeared first on Planning,…
Olive PressProperty7 hours agoProperty sales fall as Andalucia asking prices surge by another 10% — with steepest rises in Sevilla and AlmeriaThe average two-bedroom flat in the southern Spanish region now costs €236,160, for a standard size of 80 sqm.
Planning, Building and Construction TodayBuilding and construction8 hours agoSOCOTEC set to double Irish workforce by 2030 as part of huge investmentThe SOCOTEC Irish investment will see a doubling in workforce over the next four years as well as the launching of a new website. The post SOCOTEC set to double Irish workforce by 2030 as part of huge investment…
Olive PressProperty8 hours agoWATCH: Torrential rain and flooding lash Spain’s eastern coast from Costa Blanca to Barcelona during red ‘danger to life’ alertAuthorities in Tarragona sent a new emergency ES-Alert to locals with more heavy rain forecast on Friday for Spain's eastern coast.
Architects' JournalBuilding and construction8 hours agoThe Crown Estate to re-tender multidisciplinary frameworkThe Architects’ Journal The Crown Estate to re-tender multidisciplinary framework The Crown Estate has announced plans to re-tender its multidisciplinary capital projects framework later this month The post The Crown…
Construction NewsBuilding and construction9 hours agoRoger Bullivant grows revenue and profitGround engineering specialist Roger Bullivant has boosted its revenue and profit. The Derbyshire-headquartered firm, part of French civils giant Soletanche Bachy, posted turnover of £87.6m for the 2025 calendar year.…
Construction NewsBuilding and construction9 hours agoContractor fined £120,000 after carpenter dies in fallAn Oxfordshire construction firm has been fined £120,000 after a carpenter died following a fall from the first floor of a refurbishment project. Richard “Felix” Roper, 59, fell while working for WG Carter Ltd at Manor…
Construction NewsBuilding and construction9 hours agoJersey minister admits challenges of housing workers for £710m buildA Jersey health minister has admitted that workers coming to the island to build a £710m hospital will have to be housed "anywhere we can find". Tom Binet told the States Assembly earlier this week that talks were…
Construction NewsBuilding and construction9 hours agoPilot identifies construction as key sector for workplace health checksConstruction has been named as one of the target sectors for delivery of cardiovascular health checks in workplaces, following a major trial. Researchers said the building industry was among those featuring a high…
Planning, Building and Construction TodayBuilding and construction9 hours agoHS2 Westbury Viaduct completedThe HS2 Westbury Viaduct has been completed, ready to carry HS2 trains over the River Great Ouse floodplain, near Brackley. The post HS2 Westbury Viaduct completed appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction…
Euro Weekly NewsProperty9 hours agoInheriting from a brother or sister? Andalucía just dropped your tax bill by 99%For families who worry that inheriting a brother or sister’s home in Andalucía could bring an unaffordable tax bill, major […]
Olive PressProperty10 hours agoRenting in Malaga province hits an all-time high with average two-bed flat in Marbella now costing €1,888 a monthTenants in the province are now paying an average asking price of €18.8 per square metre, according to the latest third-quarter report from Idealista.
Gibraltar ChronicleGibraltar10 hours agoIncome Tax Office urges taxpayers to avoid counters for filing returnsThe Income Tax Office has asked taxpayers to avoid attending its public counters solely to file tax returns as it deals with a high volume of enquiries ahead of the November 30 deadline. Members of the public completing…
Olive PressProperty10 hours agoAndalucia president demands snap general election if Sanchez faces defeat over lightning Spanish housing reformJuanma Moreno branded the PM's coalition a 'lifeless government,' arguing it a loss in Friday's vote would show it lacks a majority to govern.
Gibraltar ChronicleGibraltar10 hours agoHeritage Ministry launches educational history video seriesThe Ministry for Heritage has launched a new series of educational videos aimed at making Gibraltar’s history more accessible to audiences of all ages. The series will cover subjects including Gibraltar’s history,…
Construction EnquirerBuilding and construction10 hours agoTunnelling work complete on £150m Hinkley fish pipeLatest construction landmark on £700m of marine protection measures
Architects' JournalBuilding and construction11 hours agoDover town centre regenerationsThe Architects’ Journal Dover town centre regenerations Dover District Council is seeking a multidisciplinary lead consultant team for a series of town centre regeneration projects [Deadline: 6 November 2026] The post…
Planning, Building and Construction TodayBuilding and construction11 hours agoBIM handover: Write an information brief the operator can useUseful BIM handover information starts with the needs of the people who will run the building, helping resolve gaps before completion. The post BIM handover: Write an information brief the operator can use appeared…
Planning, Building and Construction TodayBuilding and construction11 hours agoArchitectural Heritage Fund names 25 standout projects as part of 50th anniversary celebrationsThe Architectural Heritage Fund has announced 25 standout projects for its 50th anniversary celebrations. This diverse selection spans the UK and shows what half a century of heritage-led regeneration looks like in…
Planning, Building and Construction TodayBuilding and construction11 hours agoThe Building Safety Act is evolving in 2027 – Start preparing todayNigel Thomas, national specification and projects sales manager at ABB Electrification, discusses changes coming to the Building Safety Act. The post The Building Safety Act is evolving in 2027 – Start preparing today…
Olive PressProperty12 hours agoPedro Sanchez’s radical housing reform faces defeat in Parliament after his Catalan separatist allies refuse to back itJunts announced on Thursday it would not back the measures, meaning the reform is now expected to be defeated by 172 votes to 171 on Friday.
Construction NewsBuilding and construction12 hours agoLink Group launches £840m Scottish housing frameworkLink Group has launched procurement for an £840m framework covering housing construction work across Scotland. The housing association said the framework would run for four years, with an option to extend it for a…
Olive PressProperty12 hours agoIN VIDS: Horrifying moment Real Madrid architect’s flashy €130m luxury housing development is burnt to a crisp one month before completionThe La Querola fire has gutted a 51-home luxury development in Andorra designed by Jean Nouvel and Josep Ribas.
Gibraltar ChronicleGibraltar12 hours agoPlans filed for major refurbishment of Edinburgh and Chilton estatesThe Housing Works Agency has filed applications with the Town Planner for major refurbishment of the neighbouring Edinburgh and Chilton Court estates, including replacement roofs and windows, insulated façades and…
Planning, Building and Construction TodayBuilding and construction12 hours agoLooking beyond construction: Rethinking retrofit’s workforceAlex Fellowes-Freeman, NHDG chair, argues the sector needs to rethink how it develops, supports and retains its people, while becoming more open to skills and experience beyond retrofit. The post Looking beyond…
Architects' JournalBuilding and construction12 hours agoArcadis looks to offload architecture arm in ‘strategic reset’The Architects’ Journal Arcadis looks to offload architecture arm in ‘strategic reset’ International design, engineering and consultancy giant Arcadis is looking to sell off its architecture arm, the Dutch-based company…
Euro Weekly NewsProperty13 hours agoWatch dramatic footage as two plainclothes police officers are shot in SpainTwo plainclothes police officers have been injured in an armed confrontation in Spain, with one shot and then beaten during […]
Architects' JournalBuilding and construction13 hours agoAndre Kong Studio creates Heath Robinson-inspired landmarks from lamppostsThe Architects’ Journal Andre Kong Studio creates Heath Robinson-inspired landmarks from lampposts Four sculptural ‘Waylamps’ designed by andre kong studio and landscape and design practice Wayward have been installed…
Architects' JournalBuilding and construction13 hours agoWinners of the 2026 AJ Student Prize announcedThe Architects’ Journal Winners of the 2026 AJ Student Prize announced Students from Oxford Brookes and the Bartlett share the undergraduate prize, while De Montfort’s Part 2 takes home the postgraduate award The post…
Construction EnquirerBuilding and construction14 hours ago31 contractors bag £600m National Grid civils frameworkAmcoGiffen, M Group, Pod-Trak and Coombes secure places across all 10 regions
Construction EnquirerBuilding and construction14 hours agoBob Holt-led EARNZ picks up GEM for £23mBuild to buy firm led by former Mears chief swoops for London housing maintenance firm
Construction EnquirerBuilding and construction14 hours ago40-storey tower plan for London City Road clusterPetrol station site lined up for 400-home rental homes scheme

Gibraltar property commentary

The Bitesize Brief, published by Chestertons Gibraltar. The closest thing Gibraltar has to regular commentary on local property, economy and tax. Each link opens their own copy.

Bitesize Brief: Running down the clock28 Sept 2026

Earlier issues from the public archive

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