Leading international engineering company, Idom Merebrook Ltd (IDOM), has started work on a project to clean up and regenerate sites for new academy buildings for two schools in Cheetham Hill, Manchester. The £45 million programme, which is sponsored by the Department… Continue Reading →

Repairs and maintenance specialist Morgan Sindall Property Services has been chosen by Waltham Forest Council to deliver its borough-wide housing repairs and maintenance programme for 14,000 homes. The eight-year contract which starts today (1 April), has the potential to be… Continue Reading →

J Tomlinson has completed a state-of-the-art refurbishment scheme on behalf of Leicester City Council. This is the first project the building services company has completed on behalf of the Council after being awarded a place on its Construction Framework in… Continue Reading →

The 2019 forecast for the UK construction industry showed that growth is expected to rise by only 0.6% this year. That number is due to falling order levels, the uncertainty surrounding the Brexit deal, and is a substantial downgrade from… Continue Reading →

The second phase of a £1m refurbishment designed by architects Atelier MB has begun at a former cotton mill in Manchester. The scheme at Grade II listed Chatham Mill on Chester Street will create a further 3,800sq ft of modern… Continue Reading →

GMB CALL ON BARKING AND DAGENHAM LABOUR COUNCILLORS AND LABOUR MPS TO INSIST THAT SOCIAL HOMES TARGET FOR BE FIRST REGENERATION BE INCREASED FROM 16% TO 50% IN LINE WITH LABOUR POLICY TO HOUSE LOWER PAID WORKERS  That 84% of… Continue Reading →