As part of a large renovation project transforming the historic Calderstones Mansion into The International Centre for Shared Learning, registered charity The Reader required new catering facilities across three areas of the impressive Liverpool-based building. C&C Catering Equipment Ltd were… Continue Reading →

CIVIL ENGINEERING and surfacing firm Thomas Bow City Asphalt has successfully secured a multi-million pound Leicestershire County Council and Leicester City Council framework contract to deliver road repair works across the county. The four-year patching contract – worth a total… Continue Reading →

City of York Council’s programme to deliver 600 homes in the next five years has added another building block with the appointment of a widely-celebrated and multi award-winning architect’s practice. Following a national competition which saw over 50 entries from… Continue Reading →

Futurebuild, the leading event for the built environment, is solidifying its commitment to driving positive change in the industry through an all-new Innovation Partnership programme for 2020. This programme is central to Futurebuild’s core purpose as the home of innovation…. Continue Reading →

A key figure from Sheffield roofing specialists, Martin-Brooks, is stepping up to lead the regional arm of the profession’s most respected trade body. The firm’s managing director, John Elmore, has been appointed the Yorkshire and North East chairman of the… Continue Reading →

When the government made a legal commitment in June to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050[1], improving the energy efficiency of buildings was identified as “a key pillar of any credible strategy” to meet that ambitious target[2]. Since… Continue Reading →

The Lowry Hotel Manchester Introduces ‘The Lowry Lounge & Bar and River Restaurant’ The Lowry Hotel is re-inventing its iconic riverside destination; leisure, dining and drinking offer and is undertaking an ambitious seven-figure refurbishment. Completing late September 2019, the five-star… Continue Reading →

SikaBit, the Safe2Torch reinforced bitumen roofing system from Sika, has been used to upgrade the roof of a social housing block in the London Borough of Southwark as part of a full refurbishment project delivered by Paragon Interserve (Interserve Construction… Continue Reading →