A joint venture of Barratt & Segro has won the race to become development partner on Enfield Council’s £3.5bn Meridian Water scheme. The news was confirmed by the council today after the winners were revealed by the Construction Enquirer this… Continue Reading →

Off-site specialist Portakabin has been awarded contracts by the Department for Education to rebuild two schools in the South East worth £8.2m. The projects for St Bede’s Church of England Junior School in Woking and Riverview Church of England Primary… Continue Reading →

Sixteen firms have won places on a framework to deliver public building retrofits across England to make buildings more energy efficient and cut bills. The new National Energy Performance Contracting Framework (RE:FIT ) is a rollout of the one piloted in London, which saw firms… Continue Reading →

A bridge supplied by Mabey Bridge is playing a key role in theconstruction project for the new Earls Court district, a 77 acre mixed-use development that is taking shape in West London. The bridge is expected to remain in place… Continue Reading →

JD Architects (JDA) has recently completed its ambitious redevelopment of Cinque Ports Street, the 1,050 sq. m. former Central Garage site in Rye. Derelict for fourteen years, these buildings have been given a new lease of life with a striking,… Continue Reading →

ISG has further strengthened its relationship with global professional services firm, KPMG, after securing a further two commercial office fit out projects in Bristol and Glasgow. These latest wins build on ISG’s successful delivery of new office accommodation for KPMG… Continue Reading →

Skills shortages and fears over the Brexit vote have seen bricklayers’ wages hit £1,000 a week as competition for site workers intensifies. A survey of construction recruitment firms by the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) found 63% of agencies saw… Continue Reading →