Mace has started construction of the full refurbishment of the landmark Woolgate Exchange for office space. The firm was selected for the newly named ‘Woolgate’ scheme by Stanhope and the Woolgate Ex …
Nine of the UK’s most prominent Safety & Health organisations have united to form the Occupational Safety and Health Stakeholder Alliance. It will create a platform to offer a unified 360-degree persp …
VolkerFitzpatrick has been appointed to design and build a highway crossing over a rail line in Surrey. The £19 million Ash Road Bridge project, on behalf of Guildford Borough Council, will see the c …
Caddick Construction is expanding into the Midlands. Ray O’Sullivan has been appointed regional director for the Midlands, as part of the Group’s growth strategy. It has sustained a 40-year presence …
Developer Get Living has secured planning approval for up to 848 new rental homes and 504 new student residents at its East Village development in Stratford, London. The plans, unanimously approved by …
Plans to demolish and rebuild M&S’ flagship Oxford Street store have been refused by the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities, Michael Gove. M&S was granted planning permission i …
Aston Villa has submitted a new planning application for Villa Park stadium, months after it won permission to expand and develop the venue to the tune of £100 million. Earlier this year, Birmingham …
Rishi Sunak has announced that the government will meet its manifesto commitment to build 1 million homes over this parliament. Michael Gove MP, Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Commun …
Amazon is looking to acquire the old Ford engine plant to help expand its data centre presence. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking to acquire the old Ford engine plant in Bridgend, Wales. The deal i …
The UK’s first Passivhaus Plus school – completed by Willmott Dixon in 2019 – has won an industry award for setting the standard for zero carbon educational buildings. Hackbridge Primary School in the …
Construction of new nuclear power plants in the UK is set to get underway at an “unprecedented scale and pace”. Great British Nuclear (GBN) will provide funding to firms as part of a drive to ‘rapidl …
Eden, a 12-storey office building in Salford, is the first new build in the UK to achieve a 5.5 NABERS “Design Reviewed” Target Rating. To date there are only 20 buildings that have been certified thr …
Construction group Galliford Try has been appointed by St Martin’s Property Investments to remodel and refurbish Adelaide House in central London. The £72 million contract involves the remodelling of …
London is one of the most digitally advanced cities in the world and a hotbed for investment into the tech sector. But whilst the private sector booms, what about London’s public services? Sean Price …
London’s Euston Tower, in Regent’s Place, looks set to become a world-leading life sciences and innovation hub, with labs and workspaces. The landmark building is located where Camden, Fitzrovia and …
Ashe Construction has been appointed by MK Council to deliver £24 million in community projects. The contract covers the creation of a new primary school and community health hub off junction 14 of th …
Willmott Dixon has landed a £30m contract from Tees Valley Combined Authority to transform the entrance to Darlington Station as part of Network Rail’s £140m masterplan to deliver extra train capacity …
The Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) has published three new Advisory Notes and updated another. The documents cover a range of topics related to firestopping, penetration seals and s …
Technology minister Sir John Whittingdale has announced plans to increase digital connectivity across the country. Residents in Papa Stour, one of the country's most remote communities, will now have …
The highly anticipated shortlist for the 2023 London Construction Awards has been announced! After a record-breaking number of entries were submitted, this year's shortlist features an impressive arra …