The UK’s oldest scaffolding contractor, Palmers Scaffolding – formed in 1880 by Edwin Palmer – has a new owner, British entrepreneur Colin Butt who runs a number of established business from his UK base at Aviation House, Aviation Park, Chester…. Continue Reading →

Crosslane Student Developments, part of the Crosslane Group, is pleased to announce that it has submitted its first planning application in Coventry, to deliver a 583 bed purpose-built student accommodation development on Friar’s Road. Proposals are to develop the site… Continue Reading →

Plans for the £39m redevelopment of Headingley stadium have been given the go-ahead although funding must still be found for the project. The Leeds site is home to rugby league side Leeds Rhinos, rugby union side Yorkshire Carnegie and Yorkshire… Continue Reading →

Cordant Projects, part of the Cordant Group, has secured a significant contract to play a key role in the development of eleven stylish hotels across the UK. The company will provide a range of mechanical and electrical (M&E) services during… Continue Reading →

Kier is set to start work on a major extension of Eastbourne’s Arndale shopping centre after a funding deal. Developer L&G has partnered with an international investor to fund the next phase of the retail and leisure scheme.  Kier has… Continue Reading →

A new animation from Mitsubishi Electric is highlighting how commercial premises can benefit from reliable, renewable heating to help reduce energy bills whilst also qualifying for 20 years of Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) payments. “Over half the emissions from a… Continue Reading →

Heritage roofing specialists, Sheffield-based Martin-Brooks, are celebrating after securing an 18-month contract to refurbish 194 houses that typify the area’s coal mining legacy. The firm will be recovering or repairing the roofs of all properties at New Bolsover Model Village… Continue Reading →

MPs have launched an inquiry into the planned renovation of the Palace of Westminster amid concerns it may not provide value for money. Andrew Tyrie, chairman of the Treasury select committee, told the BBC insufficient evidence had been produced to… Continue Reading →