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ASFP Releases New Passive Fire Protection Guidance
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 …
Plans Announced To Boost Digital Connectivity
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 London Construction Awards 2023 Shortlist Announced
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 …
Green Light for Cardiff’s Tallest Building
Developer Rightacres has secured planning approval for a new residential building as part of Wales’ biggest regeneration project.  The 35-storey residential tower will sit in plot five of the city’s C …
Funding To Increase EV Charging Points in Wales
The Welsh Government is set to invest £15 million to increase the number of electric vehicle charging points across the country. The funding will be used to help local authorities increase the number …
New Government Hub for Croydon
A new government hub in Croydon has achieved Practical Completion. The building is set to accommodate over 5,000 civil servants and enable the Home Office to migrate from three current locations in Cr …
New Bridge for HS2 Birmingham
HS2 has secured planning approval for a truss bridge that will carry trains into Birmingham’s new Curzon Street Station.  HS2 has received Schedule 17 consent from Birmingham City Council for a new tr …
More Than 100 Firms Join £1.5bn Framework
The Greener Futures Partnership (GFP) has more than 100 firms signed up to its retrofit framework worth £1.5bn.  Housing consortium, GFP, has more than 100 contractors and consultants signed up to hel …
Network Rail’s £44bn Five-Year Plan
Network Rail has published its five-year Control Period 7 (CP7) strategic business plan (SBP) for railway infrastructure in England & Wales – with a budget of £44 billion. Ahead of its completion of C …
Homes England Launches Five-Year Strategic Plan
Homes England has launched its next five-year Strategic Plan to deliver quality, affordable homes and regenerating towns and cities. The plan by the Government’s housing and regeneration agency sets o …
35,000-home Birmingham Masterplan
Birmingham City Council has drafted a 20-year masterplan that will see the creation of new jobs and up to 35,000 homes.  The council will launch the Our Future City: Central Birmingham Framework 2040  …
Government Holds First Net Zero Council
The Net Zero Council will support industry to help cut their emissions and develop greener practices.
Multiplex £200m Holborn Viaduct scheme
Multiplex has won a £200 million scheme to build an office-led development at Holborn Viaduct in London. The international construction company, Multiplex, has won a contract to build a new workspace …
New City College Pioneers Green Skills Agenda With Low Carbon Technology Lab
New City College is proud to announce the launch of FE’s first low carbon technology lab which will provide green skills training for London’s workforce. The lab, equipped with cutting-edge technology …
TfL Opens Bidding For Elephant & Castle Station Works
Tendering began last week and the deadline is on 5 June.  The contract is set for three and a half years and is open for renewal.  Stage one will see:  A new station box providing an additional entran …
Leeds College of Building Celebrates Electrician Training Milestone
One hundred electricans have benefitted from free Level 3 ‘18th Edition Wiring Regulations’ training at Leeds College of Building thanks to funding from the West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA). D …
Curzon Wharf – £360m Birmingham Towers Scheme
Plans to redevelop an “under-utilised” area of Birmingham to the tune of £360 million are under consideration.  Local developer Woodbourne Group aims to bring Curzon Wharf to the city’s Learning Quart …
Pagabo Opens Bids for New £545M M&E Framework
LEADING national framework provider Pagabo has opened bidding for its brand-new Mechanical & Electrical Solutions Framework, valued at £545 million. A range of specialist M&E subcontractors will be ap …
Mace Becomes Major Ports Group Supplier
Peel Ports Group Ltd (PPG) adds the firm to its Project Management & Quantity Surveying Services Framework.  Mace’s Consult arm will provide project and commercial management services to PPG’s multimi …
Major Stoke-On-Trent City Regen Set for Approval
Marrons submitted the application on behalf of Stoke-on-Trent City Council for Etruscan Square project. The project looks to redevelop the areas around the old Hanley Bus Station and former East-West …
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