St Albans Cathedral has received the St Albans Civic Society’s Trevelyan Prize Commendation 2016 for the cleaning and restoration of the Cathedral’s west front at a special ceremony on 11th October. Cliveden Conservation and Richard Griffiths Architects were recognised as part… Continue Reading →
ISG is understood to be a front runner in the race to secure Westminster City Council’s £60m project to refurbish its City Hall building in London. Council chiefs are pressing ahead with the headquarters overhaul as maintenance of the 1960s… Continue Reading →
San Remo Towers in Boscombe has been restored to its post-war glory after Novus Property Solutions carried out a programme of external render repairs and decorations. The Grade II listed flats, located between Boscombe’s high street shops and the award-winning… Continue Reading →
Universities increase turnover via efficiency effectiveness agenda and business driven developments KEY STATS – University sector maintenance costs amount to £2bn a year – Capital expenditure reaches a record high of £2.75bn per annum – Student numbers remain constant despite… Continue Reading →
International property and construction consultancy, Gleeds, has been awarded a place on the University of Leicester Estates Design Team Consultancy Services Framework providing cost management services. The three year framework includes a number of new build and refurbishment projects on… Continue Reading →
A warning from MPs that the Government’s apprenticeships programme must raise skill levels is timely, the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has said in response to a new Public Accounts Committee report. Sarah McMonagle, Director of External Affairs at the… Continue Reading →
Construction sites could lose almost 215,000 workers in the event of a ‘hard’ Brexit. A report from consultant Arcadis warns the skills gap could turn into a skills gulf as the number of EU construction workers entering the country sinks… Continue Reading →
The Electrical Contractors’ Association has started the hunt for the most talented youngsters in the sector. The industry-wide Power Players initiative is aimed at those aged 39 and under who have already made a positive impact in their organisations. To… Continue Reading →
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