Nearly 300 homes hit by Salford’s Boxing Day floods are starting to undergo a major programme of improvements and repairs. The Salix Homes’ properties were among those damaged across Salford in the devastating winter storms which caused the worst flooding… Continue Reading →

Stansted Airport’s operator is set to lift the wraps on plans for a £600m long term upgrade of its terminal infrastructure. Manchester Airports Group, which owns the airport, is to host a suppliers day next month for the industry’s large… Continue Reading →

The University of Cardiff has selected its preferred contractors to deliver a work programme estimated to be worth £15m – £90m over the next four years. ISG has ranked top among the six contractors selected for larger projects valued up to £10m. The university’s new framework… Continue Reading →

A recovery in the RMI market helped boost sales by 5% during the first quarter of 2016 at builders’ merchant Travis Perkins. In a trading update this morning Travis Perkins reported like-for-like sales growth across all divisions during the period…. Continue Reading →

William Birch & Sons have been carrying out an extensive refurbishment of York Theatre Royal, the theatre’s biggest project since it was first built back in 1764 – and the first major refurbishment since 1967.  This has proved to be… Continue Reading →

A project to preserve the special look of one of Bournville’s most iconic and historic buildings has been shortlisted for a top regional award. Bournville Village Trust has made it through to the final of the West Midlands Celebrating Construction… Continue Reading →

Billionaire property developers David and Simon Reubens have gained planning approval to turn London’s iconic Millbank Tower into hundreds of luxury flats. The development company Basio Holdings proposes to convert the Grade II-listed, 32-floor skyscraper primarily into 200 flats. A 200-room… Continue Reading →