Developer Peel is pressing ahead with plans to redevelop the disused Thames Steel steelworks in Sheerness on the Isle of Sheppey. John Sisk is in line to manage the job, which will involve the steelworks tear-down, land remediation and refurbishment of existing warehouses. Steel… Continue Reading →

Leading commercial washroom designer and manufacturer, Washroom Washroom, has secured three major new contracts for some of London’s newest office developments. Washroom Washroom will start working alongside McLaren Construction on the refurbishment of the iconic Grade II* listed New Bracken… Continue Reading →

The operators of one of Britain’s most iconic stately homes have been sentenced after a domestic servant was crushed to death by a lift. Arthur Mellar, 48, a butler at Burghley House in Stamford was killed on 12th July 2014… Continue Reading →

One of the UK’s largest roofing contractors Avonside Group Services has bought Yorkshire-based eco-roofing specialist, Ploughcroft, in a deal that will see 25 jobs created in the region over the next two years. Lancashire-based Avonside, which has 29 branches across the… Continue Reading →

The 18 acre brownfield site of Leicester’s Waterside area will undergo a major transformation into a thriving new neighbourhood of homes, shops and workplaces, thanks to community regeneration specialist and housebuilder, Keepmoat. The firm’s selection by Leicester City Council came… Continue Reading →

A construction company and its managing director have been prosecuted for operating an unsafe site during the conversion of a building in Bollington. Manchester and Salford Magistrates’ Court heard how the conditions on the site, where a former pub was… Continue Reading →

Carillion starts work today on the first building at the former Vaux brewery site in Sunderland after the site has stood empty for 17 years. The key city centre site now forms part of a major city wide regeneration programme being undertaken… Continue Reading →

Sir Robert McAlpine is main contractor on the latest £70m project for The All England Lawn Tennis Club. SCX also supplied the new roof at Centre Court to guaranteed play in all weather conditions. SCX Group Managing Director, Simon Eastwood… Continue Reading →