Three Rivers District Council has opened 17 flats, which have now all been filled, in Bury Lane, Rickmansworth.

Unlike the tunnel boring machines, which are constructing the Thames Tideway sewer itself along with two connection tunnels, Ward & Burke's pipe-jacking machines are unmanned excavators that are controlled by a team working at ground level.

 

Plans to turn a four-storey underground car park in London into a shopping and leisure complex should act as a “spring board” for similar schemes across the UK, according to an engineering group dedicated to promoting smart use of underground space.

London’s Cavendish Square is set to be transformed into a subterranean mixed-use destination, with an investment in excess of 100 million pounds, to turn the area into the “Oasis” of Oxford Street in the heart of London’s West End.

The Brutalist building was designed by Ernő Goldfinger, an architect who inspired authors, including Ian Fleming.

London-based architecture and interiors company, TR Studio, have unveiled the transformation of a private residential property off the King’s Road in Chelsea, London.

Margaret Hanson, chief executive of national mental health and wellbeing charity Imagine Independence, calls for a unified culture change to tackle mental illness in the construction sector. 

Floor lamps aren’t just a functional element meant to light a dim space. They can further the aesthetic of the room and be a design focal point.

Plans to build the UK’s first commercial-scale Bio-Substitute Natural Gas (BioSNG) plant have been approved by the council.

Architecture studio Muf has built an open-air playground, featuring a geometrical climbing structure and a stage for performances.

The Etex Group is investing £140 million in a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Bristol.

Weston Homes is planning to build a £93m apartment complex on the site of a car park in Harlow, Essex.

Mark Farmer to be the new Champion for Modern Methods of Construction.

Transport for London (TfL) and Notting Hill Genesis, working together as part of the Kidbrooke Partnership LLP joint venture, have been given planning permission to build eight blocks of flats in Kidrooke, southeast London.

The huge retrospective for Bridget Riley which opened at the Hayward Gallery last week spans 70 years of the British artist’s working life.

THE construction of Hinkley Point C nuclear power station has been described as the 'biggest boost to the economy of the area for a generation'.

Hundreds more skilled jobs will be created at a Yorkshire housebuilder after the Government announced a £30 million investment.

MCS Group has begun the construction of three new retail units in Hertfordshire after being awarded a £9m contract by Consolidated Property Group (CPG).

The bridge, which weighs 150 tonnes and is 60 metres long, now spans the A63 after it was wheeled into place over the weekend.

Building with repurposed shipping containers has come leaps and bounds over the years, with various cities around the world using the affordable building material to their advantage.