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London Mayor launches development arm with £100m boost for east London regen

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has announced a new ‘Singapore-style’ housing development arm for London and £100 million of investment into the Silvertown Partnership. The move sees the Greater London Aut …

£1bn London film quarter scheme in Camden approved

London’s Camden Council has granted planning permission for a £1bn regeneration scheme that will create one of the UK’s biggest film and television production hubs alongside hundreds of new homes in n …

Registration Opens for the UK's Leading Construction & Design Event

The UK’s most comprehensive construction and design show is back! London Build, taking place at Excel London on 25th & 26th November 2026, will bring together the entire built environment industry for …

McLaren and Phoenix ME land roles on £254m Iver data centre scheme

Corscale has appointed McLaren Construction and Phoenix ME under a preconstruction services agreement to begin early works on a £253.9m data centre in Iver, Buckinghamshire. The scheme will be built o …

10 contractors paired with new hospital jobs worth £14bn

Ten contractors have been paired with NHS trusts to deliver the first tranche of the £14bn Wave 1 of the Government’s New Hospital Programme. Skanska is the only firm to land two schemes after being l …

Dalkia Secures MEP Contract at Great Ormond Street Hospital

Dalkia is pleased to announce its partnership with Sisk to deliver the mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) services for the new Children’s Cancer Centre (CCC) at Great Ormond Street Hospita …

London council seeks contractor input on £500m housing upgrade programme

Tower Hamlets Council has launched preliminary market engagement for a £500m programme of major housing works contracts linked to its 10-year capital investment plan. The London borough said it intend …

West London hyperscale data centre approved in £1bn digital infrastructure boost

Pure Data Centres and SEGRO have secured planning approval for a major hyperscale data centre development at Premier Park in west London, representing a £1 billion investment into the capital’s growin …

JRL lands 608-home London Thames City phase 2

JRL Group has secured the design and build contract for the next phase of the Thames City residential scheme at Nine Elms in London. Phase 2 will deliver 608 flats across five mansion-block buildings …

Willmott Dixon to deliver £92m landmark campus at Wembley Park

Development will deliver a new education facility at one of the UK's most iconic addresses Willmott Dixon has been appointed to build a landmark new campus for the College of North West London, part o …

JP Morgan reaches agreement with City airport for Canary Wharf’s tallest tower

Bank to submit planning application shortly, after securing deal on 265m-high London Docklands building JP Morgan Chase has reached agreement with London City airport to build one of Europe’s tallest …

Wates and McLaren among more than 20 firms to land spots on £750m housing framework

Framework drawn up as part of plan by Sovereign Network Group to build 25,000 homes in next decade Sovereign Network Group (SNG) has appointed 22 firms to its new contractor framework for affordable h …

Plans in for AHMM’s 20-storey student tower at London Met School of Architecture site

AHMM’s proposals to build a 20-storey student accommodation tower on the London Met’s former School of Architecture site have been submitted for planning. The City fringe scheme for the Prudential Ass …

Morgan Sindall appointed to £29.3m eco school redevelopment in Ealing

Morgan Sindall has been appointed by Ealing Council to deliver a £29.3m redevelopment of Villiers High School in Southall, with sustainability placed at the core. Procured through the Southern Constru …

Graham set for £284m London Met Uni revamp

Contractor Graham is set to be confirmed as strategic delivery partner on London Metropolitan University’s £284m estate overhaul after emerging as the sole bidder on the long-running procurement. The …

Bouygues UK Secures Planning Permission for Landmark 1,945 bed LSE Student Accommodation at Bankside

Bouygues UK, in partnership with the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and leading infrastructure investor Equitix, has secured planning permission from the London Borough of Sout …

London Charing Cross landmark office to be rebuilt inside

Architect Hopkins has unveiled detailed plans to overhaul 1 Embankment Place above London’s Charing Cross Station, turning the ageing air-rights landmark into a high-spec, low-carbon office and mixed- …

Get Living secures approval for final phase of Elephant and Castle transformation

Get Living, one of the UK’s leading build-to-rent operators and developers, secured planning consent for the final phase of its £1.5bn Elephant and Castle town centre transformation. Southwark Council …

Clarion Housing Group will partner with house-builder The Hill Group to build 188 new social rent homes in Woolwich. The project is part of the wider Woolwich Leisure Centre redevelopment in the Royal …

Final phase of London’s Elephant Park gets green light

The final piece of the Elephant Park regeneration in London’s Elephant and Castle area has secured planning, paving the way to close out more than a decade of transformation across the 10-acre site. D …

Morgan Sindall submits plans for National Sports Centre overhaul

Morgan Sindall Construction has submitted plans to refurbish the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre. The plans, sent to Bromley Council, cover the 15-hectare venue which opened in 1964 and sits wit …

London Mayor launches development arm with £100m boost for east London regen

£1bn London film quarter scheme in Camden approved

Registration Opens for the UK's Leading Construction & Design Event

McLaren and Phoenix ME land roles on £254m Iver data centre scheme

10 contractors paired with new hospital jobs worth £14bn

Dalkia Secures MEP Contract at Great Ormond Street Hospital

London council seeks contractor input on £500m housing upgrade programme

West London hyperscale data centre approved in £1bn digital infrastructure boost

JRL lands 608-home London Thames City phase 2

Willmott Dixon to deliver £92m landmark campus at Wembley Park

JP Morgan reaches agreement with City airport for Canary Wharf’s tallest tower

Wates and McLaren among more than 20 firms to land spots on £750m housing framework

Plans in for AHMM’s 20-storey student tower at London Met School of Architecture site

Morgan Sindall appointed to £29.3m eco school redevelopment in Ealing

Graham set for £284m London Met Uni revamp

Bouygues UK Secures Planning Permission for Landmark 1,945 bed LSE Student Accommodation at Bankside

London Charing Cross landmark office to be rebuilt inside

Get Living secures approval for final phase of Elephant and Castle transformation

Clarion partners with Hill in Woolwich

Final phase of London’s Elephant Park gets green light

Morgan Sindall submits plans for National Sports Centre overhaul

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