An industry-leading training facility for people working in the construction sector has been officially opened by His Royal Highness The Duke of Cambridge. Leading construction materials business, Tarmac, has developed a National Skills and Safety Park located at an active… Continue Reading →

To meet the government’s target of being carbon neutral by 2050, we must recycle, reuse and responsibly adapt our existing historic buildings, according to this year’s Heritage Counts report. The report has been published today (26 February) by Historic England… Continue Reading →

The City of Liverpool College has launched a training programme to support ex-servicemen and women into work in the construction industry at its Construction Hub. Working in partnership with Veterans in Sefton and Unite the Union, the college has designed… Continue Reading →

The Salvation Army’s redevelopment of the iconic Strawberry Field site in Woolton, Liverpool has been shortlisted in two categories in the inaugural Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Social Impact Awards. The landmark scheme, on the site made famous by… Continue Reading →

The South Coast’s newest arts and heritage venue, God’s House Tower (who we featured in the June 2019 edition of Refurb Projects Journal), is thrilled to announce it has been nominated for not one but TWO awards! The £3.1million refurbishment… Continue Reading →

Kensa Contracting and Together Housing have announced that they have been shortlisted for the H&V News ‘Renewable Project of the Year’ Award for their multi-site renewable heating upgrade programme in social housing across Yorkshire and Lancashire. Now in their 26th… Continue Reading →

New development off Carleton Road will also generate contributions of c.£800k Local housebuilder Story Homes has contributed a six-figure sum to the local community as part of its housing development in Penrith, The Fairways. In line with Section 106 (S106)*… Continue Reading →

Nursing and care home supplier Acticare is now able to provide heating, comfort cooling, and fresh air ventilation to employees with the installation of modern, innovative air conditioning from Mitsubishi Electric. The new-build, two-floor facility in Hereford comprises open-plan spaces,… Continue Reading →