Consumer demand for building work remained resilient in the three months following the vote for Brexit, new figures from the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) have revealed. Commenting on the results of the first UK-wide survey of the SME construction… Continue Reading →

Network Rail has submitted proposals for a new station building in Ilford as part of the improvements being delivered for the Crossrail project. The proposals submitted to the London Borough of Redbridge include: A new spacious building with a striking… Continue Reading →

Work has started on a £10 million regeneration programme to breathe new life into a Coventry estate, continuing the transformation of the Spirit Quarters area. Leading Midlands housing provider Whitefriars Housing has appointed regeneration specialist Lovell to carry out the… Continue Reading →

Vinci Construction has signed a £60m contract to renovate the Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park hotel in London. Following a one-year pre-construction services agreement, Vinci Construction, working for the first time under the Plendi brand, will renovate all rooms and public areas… Continue Reading →

Developer Peel Land & Property has got the planning go-ahead for its vast mixed-use Trafford Waters scheme. The development on the banks of the Manchester Ship Canal in Trafford, will combine up to 3,000 flats and nearly 900,000 sq ft… Continue Reading →

The Government is planning a major industry briefing day to set out radical plans to reorganise its sprawling office estate into a series of regional hub buildings. Public Health England’s proposals to create a new headquarters in Harlow forms part… Continue Reading →