Vivalda Group chairman thinks the £3.5bn fund and loans for cladding remediation is a step in the right direction – but recommends urgent investment into training for contractors tasked with making repairs.  On Wednesday 10 February Robert Jenrick, the UK’s… Continue Reading →

Birmingham City University is to launch a new apprenticeship in Fire Engineering later this year, to help address national concerns around a skills shortage in Fire Safety and Building Safety. The part time Higher-Level Degree Apprenticeship in Fire Engineering, developed… Continue Reading →

A New Installation Crafted For A Private Residential Development In The Heart Of London Nulty Bespoke have completed a very special commission for the main entrance of a new private residential development in London. Specialists in custom luminaire design, the… Continue Reading →

Stepnell Takes ‘Centre Stage’ Following Completion Of Historic Costume Workshop Construction And Restoration NATIONAL construction partner Stepnell has recently completed the multi-million-pound redevelopment phase of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s (RSC) Costume Workshop in Stratford-upon-Avon. The renovation of the Grade II listed site,… Continue Reading →

BUILDING work has completed this month (February 2021) on the £46.5m School of Engineering at the University of Birmingham, thanks to national contractor, Willmott Dixon.  The state-of-the-art 12,000 sqm facility spans five floors and features a double-height atrium. The development aims to not… Continue Reading →

The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC), the developer behind one of the world’s most ambitious regenerative tourism project, has awarded contracts to Saudi company Al Bawani and Swiss firm Blumer Lehmann to support the development plans and structural work of… Continue Reading →

Leeds-based developer, Priestley Homes, has acquired a prominent student accommodation scheme in the heart of Lancaster in a deal worth £6.5m – the firm’s largest value land purchase to date. Located on Cable Street, the part-complete student development comprises a… Continue Reading →

Novus Property Solutions has been awarded the contract to deliver the two stage refurbishment of The Gower, a Grade II listed former school located in St George’s, Telford.   The contract was awarded to Novus by Nuplace Ltd, a wholly… Continue Reading →