70% of UK builders have seen an increase in material prices due to the depreciation of the pound, new research from the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has revealed. Sarah McMonagle, Director of External Affairs at the FMB, said: “Thousands… Continue Reading →

Stortford Interiors completes London Bridge Station fit-out project. Specialist architectural interior contractor, Stortford Interiors (UK) completes £4 million interior fit-out project for one of the UK’s biggest transport hubs, London Bridge Station. Working for Main Contractor Costain, the broad scope… Continue Reading →

The radical transformation and upgrade of Walsingham House will see the firm demolish the interior building structure while retaining the period Portland stone façade. New piled foundations will allow construction of a steel frame structure, adding two extra floors to the existing eight-storey… Continue Reading →

Staffordshire County Council has selected four contractors for a new major projects capital procurement framework. Bam Construction, Eric Wright, Farrans and Speller Metcalfe have earned places on the council’s panel to deliver schemes valued at £9m and above. The council’s initial assessment… Continue Reading →

De Boer, the semi-permanent structure specialist, has delivered the temporary market hall for the May Day Green Market in Barnsley, part of the Barnsley Council’s £57 million rejuvenation project. The May Day Green Market will be temporarily rehomed in De… Continue Reading →

DONCASTER pupils will have more space to learn as a four classroom extension is constructed at Stirling Primary School. Pick Everard, a leading independent management, design and construction consultancy, is providing quantity surveying services with Kier Services Ltd who are… Continue Reading →

Global building product manufacturer, Sika, has transformed the basement of its Preston centre into a stunning training conference room. The five-figure refurbishment at Sika House includes an interactive showroom area where visitors can discover a range of top-quality Sika products…. Continue Reading →

A housing partnership between Bolsover District Council and Robert Woodhead Ltd has been shortlisted for two top accolades at the Building Communities Awards 2017. The B@Home Partnership was procured through Efficiency East Midlands (EEM) in 2015. That same year representatives… Continue Reading →