Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the property and construction industry are at risk of failing if they do not plan sufficiently for problems associated with an ageing workforce and skills shortage, says fit-out and refurbishment specialists Pexhurst. Research conducted… Continue Reading →

Property and construction consultancy Gleeds has been appointed as project and cost manager, joining principal contractor Laing O’Rourke, to deliver the £350 million Specialist and Critical Care Centre (SCCC) in Llanfrechfa, Wales, for the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board. The… Continue Reading →

The upgrade of Chancellors Hotel, a conference, wedding and leisure venue, involved refurbishments to its 68 standard bedrooms, four executive suites and bridal suite, including new furniture, fixtures and fittings and bathrooms. Improvements were also carried out to all public… Continue Reading →

Perrymead Estates has released for rental the first eight apartments in its ongoing £5 million renovation of buildings around St Mary’s Church in the heart of Nottingham’s Creative Quarter. The Nottingham based developer purchased 3 to 4 Kayes Walk in… Continue Reading →

The staff and pupils at Thursfield Primary School in Harriseahead will now be able to enjoy brand new classrooms, staff rooms and facilities following a range of refurbishments carried out by Novus Property Solutions. Starting in July last year, a… Continue Reading →

A £1.3bn city deal for the Swansea Bay region is set to spark a construction boom across South West Wales. The Swansea Bay City Region deal brings together Swansea, Carmarthenshire, Neath Port Talbot and Pembrokeshire councils. It is backed by… Continue Reading →

Thirteen contractors have secured places on a schools and public building framework covering much of East London. Among the main winners are Bowmer & Kirkland, Willmott Dixon and Neilcott Construction. Although the promise of a £600m building programme over four years… Continue Reading →

The UK’s leading national commercial roofing company, BriggsAmasco, supplied a multiple-roof system to help transform one of London’s most recognisable landmarks into a highly-desirable mixed-use development. Having been involved in the installation of green roofs for a number of years,… Continue Reading →