A year on from saving over 30 skilled jobs, Darwen Terracotta and Faience report they have smashed their original £1.3 million turnover target. “There is a well justified buzz about the place and an optimism that the hard teamwork and… Continue Reading →

Leading window, door and curtain walling designer, fabricator and installer CMS Window Systems has been appointed to work on a £30 million project to redevelop the prestigious Aberdeen Art Gallery. Working for main contractor McLaughlin & Harvey, CMS is tasked… Continue Reading →

U+I has exchanged contracts with Parkdale Investments to bring forward a £95m mixed-use regeneration project on Blackhorse Road in North East London. The 3-acre industrial Forest Works site has the potential to deliver 300 new homes and 5,500 sq ft… Continue Reading →

Contractor Forrest has been appointed to three new-build frameworks across the north, collectively worth up to £725 million over four years. Forrest’s appointment to the Innovation Chain North West framework, valued at £500 million, will involve construction of residential-led developments… Continue Reading →

Demolition specialist Keltbray has struck a deal to buy the assets of collapsed concrete frame contractor Dunne Group. The purchase deal includes the former yard and head office for the group at Bathgate in Scotland, as well as plant used for reinforced concrete structures…. Continue Reading →

A school in Brentwood has pleaded guilty to breaching health and safety regulations after a worker was injured as he fell from a roof. Chelmsford Crown Court heard how in January 2014 a maintenance team at the school was working… Continue Reading →

PegasusLife has been granted planning permission to renovate Queen Victoria House in Bristol and transform it into a retirement development. In addition to the renovations, PegasusLife will build two contemporary buildings on the site of the current car park to… Continue Reading →

Refurb specialists are confident about prospects in the sector despite Government output figures suggesting a construction recession  Darren Walker, bid proposal director at integrated property services group Styles&Wood group plc, said: “The latest ONS figures for construction output will come as… Continue Reading →