Leading engineering consultancy Pell Frischmann, local contractors CR Reynolds, and East Riding of Yorkshire Council have won the Institution of Civil Engineers Certificate of Excellence award for its work on Phase Two of the Brough Relief Road in East Riding,… Continue Reading →

While column inches continue to report on major developments missing deadlines, spiralling out of budget control and in the worst cases, taking short cuts over safety, Silas Wilde, managing director of Harlestone Group, examines how the true cost of poor… Continue Reading →

A new proposed partnership agreement between Nottingham City Council and Nottingham City Homes (NCH) will be discussed at the council’s Executive Board on 19 March, which intends to continue to put tenants fully at the heart of services. The city’s… Continue Reading →

A prominent north Manchester synagogue has unveiled a new look following a major refurbishment and extension. The project at Stenecourt in Salford was designed by Manchester architects Atelier MB. Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis, Chief Rabbi of the UK and Commonwealth, officially… Continue Reading →

A Halifax-based building, built in the 1900’s, welcomed the mayor and mayoress of Calderdale to open its newly renovated roof-top garden on 12th March 2019. Business partners, Vicky and Brian Nolan began the £1m refurbishment of Croft Myl in 2015… Continue Reading →

For as long as there have been buildings, there has been a need for people to maintain them. Left alone, structures will inevitably start to decay, so a thorough understanding of a structure’s condition and proactive maintenance is key to… Continue Reading →

A combination of safety products from Kee Safety have been installed on the roof of the Oslo Kongressenter building in Norway to provide a first-class edge protection solution for maintenance and inspection teams accessing the rooftop. Located in the heart… Continue Reading →

Nottingham City Homes has appointed Woodhead Group as construction partner in two of the latest Building a Better Nottingham developments in the north of the city. Woodhead, based in Nottinghamshire, has worked on a number of schemes for Nottingham City… Continue Reading →