Architects maber celebrated the tenth anniversary of their Leicester office with a VIP tour of one of their latest projects in the city – the restoration and refurbishment of the Great Hall of Leicester Castle. The firm’s roots go back… Continue Reading →

A HISTORIC building in the heart of Durham city is to be transformed into 12 luxury apartments, following a major investment from a leading property group. 52 Old Elvet, a Grade II listed building, is now being converted in to… Continue Reading →

Award winning architectural practice, gpad London, has been granted planning permission to progress with the construction of a new build office at 5 Sycamore Street, Clerkenwell. The eight storey building will include a basement and cycle store with the location… Continue Reading →

Beleaguered Interserve had some good news for the City last week with confirmation of a five-year contract award worth £227m from the Department for Work and Pensions. Interserve will provide the DWP estate with mechanical, electrical and building maintenance. The… Continue Reading →

Laing O’Rourke has been named preferred contractor for the vast retail extension of the Brent Cross shopping centre in London. Joint owners Hammerson and Standard Life Investments have signed a pre-construction services agreement as part of a two-stage tender process… Continue Reading →

Carillion chief Keith Cochrane says latest deals with banks and pension fund will give indebted firm up to £190m headroom in 2018 Under the heads of agreement Serco now has a few weeks to finalise the deal. The transfers of… Continue Reading →

The Association of British Insurers is calling for an end to the use of combustible cladding and a total revamp of the Building Regulations. The insurance trade body made its demands in a submission to the ongoing review of fire… Continue Reading →

Work has begun on an £11m retirement village in Sherwood which will see two tower blocks for older residents enhanced and brand new extra care apartments and facilities created for  Nottingham people. As part of Nottingham City Homes and Nottingham… Continue Reading →