This week Tower Hamlets councillors approved plans for a 48-storey block on Isle of Dogs ? The development aims to showcase the benefits that can be delivered using P-DfMA techniques, Modern Methods o
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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.
#FutureLondon. Transport for London has unveiled its next generation, state-of-the-art Piccadilly Line trains ? More space, bigger doors, walk-through carriages and air-conditioning. They use 20% less
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Crossrail services on the new Elizabeth Line are set to open on Tuesday 24 May 2022. Subject to final safety approvals,' it is hoped that the line will operate 12 trains per hour between Paddington an
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The transport secretary has announced that more than £40 billion will be invested in "transformational transport schemes" over the next two financial years. The funding is intended to help level up an
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Workers seeking compensation following Carillion's collapse have secured a significant legal victory. 263 Unite members are seeking compensation for when they'lost their jobs after construction and ou
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The government has given the go-ahead for a new housing development by Cockfosters Tube station which was blocked by previous Transport Secretary Grant Shapps.
After successfully rewiring North London, the'London Power Tunnels (LPT)'project team is now boring tunnels in South London. Sarah Woolham-Jaffier, project supervisor tells us all about the '1bn proje
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A new site is set to become the future home of Billingsgate, New Spitalfields and Smithfield Markets as part of the City Corporation's'Market Co-Location Programme. Turner & Townsend will'project mana
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Four sculptural,'brick'columns frame this small'extension'to a Georgian terrace in north'London, designed by local practice Urban Mesh for the firm's director, James Beazer.
Two giant 70ft-long mobile barrier lorries originally designed for military use to protect against roadside bombs are now keeping road workers and motorists safe.
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 contr
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Regeneration specialist U+I has been appointed as masterplanner and promoter to develop more than 5,000 new homes on a 120-acre site in north Cambridge.
Analysis by the'British Property Federation (BPF)'shows an increase in build-to-rent properties in the UK, over the past twelve months The analysis shows a total of 72,668 build-to-rent properties hav
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A NEW REPORT FROM MARKIT ECONOMICS HAS REVEALED THAT ACTIVITY IN THE CONSTRUCTION SECTOR HAS SHOWN A SOLID UPTURN AND SIGNALLED A MODERATE EXPANSION IN OVERALL CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT UK CONSTRUCTION PMI
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