A £4m refurbishment programme to transform the historic Marble Hall building in Derby into a managed workspace scheme and community hub has now been completed. The iconic former Rolls-Royce building on Nightingale Road in the Osmaston area of Derby has… Continue Reading →

Students using Lancaster University’s library will now have a unique backdrop to their studies, following the installation of an eight-metre-high Ficus tree inside the building’s newly-created atrium study space. The live tree, which enhances the environment, forms the centrepiece of… Continue Reading →

The Hyde Group has completed its Pelham Towers development in Gravesend, Kent, providing 14 flats at an affordable rent for local residents. The large, former family home, located in Gravesend’s historic quarter, has been refurbished, modernised and extended by the… Continue Reading →

Real estate company Evans Randall has announced that Central London development company CORE will be managing the proposed extensive refurbishment and extension of 90 Fetter Lane in the City of London. Evans Randall acquired the building last November for £45m. … Continue Reading →

Carillion has gained planning for the £80m regeneration of Tower Works in Holbeck on Leeds’ South Bank. Carillion will deliver 10 new buildings, including 160 flats, 90,000sq ft of commercial office space, 24,000sq ft of A1 and A3 retail restaurant and… Continue Reading →

An Oxford based company has been fined after disturbing asbestos insulation board (AIB) at a school. Northampton Magistrates’ Court heard how Amey Communities Limited (ACL) were contracted to carry out roof refurbishment at Lings Primary School, Hayeswood Road, Northampton. During… Continue Reading →

Willmott Dixon is putting its housing maintenance and energy services businesses up for sale to focus on core new build activities. The private builder told staff last week that contractors and private investors are being invited to submit expressions of interest… Continue Reading →

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