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Counting the true costs of poor procurement
While column inches continue to report on major developments missing deadlines, spiralling out of budget control and in the worst cases, taking short cuts over safety, Silas Wilde, managing director
Proposed new partnership agreement for the management of Nottingham’s council houses.
A new proposed partnership agreement between Nottingham City Council and Nottingham City Homes (NCH) will be discussed at the council’s Executive Board on 19 March, which intends to continue to
Atelier MB designs new look for Manchester Synagogue
A prominent north Manchester synagogue has unveiled a new look following a major refurbishment and extension. The project at Stenecourt in Salford was designed by Manchester architects Atelier MB. Rabbi
Historic Halifax building completes £1m refurb with opening of roof-top garden
A Halifax-based building, built in the 1900’s, welcomed the mayor and mayoress of Calderdale to open its newly renovated roof-top garden on 12th March 2019. Business partners, Vicky and Brian
Why rope access lends itself to building conservation
For as long as there have been buildings, there has been a need for people to maintain them. Left alone, structures will inevitably start to decay, so a thorough understanding
Kee Safety guards Oslo congress centre
A combination of safety products from Kee Safety have been installed on the roof of the Oslo Kongressenter building in Norway to provide a first-class edge protection solution for maintenance
NCH appoints contractor to build 33 new homes in Nottingham
Nottingham City Homes has appointed Woodhead Group as construction partner in two of the latest Building a Better Nottingham developments in the north of the city. Woodhead, based in Nottinghamshire,
Work to start on more new Portsmouth homes
WORK will start next month on brand new council homes on the long-vacant Southsea Community Centre site, in Somerstown. Portsmouth City Council hopes that the first residents will move into
Greengauge delivers ambitious M&E design for UK’s largest 100% Passivhaus, 100% social rented housing scheme
Building physics and services engineer Greengauge has delivered an ambitious M&E design for the new Goldsmith Street project, set to be the largest 100% Passivhaus, 100% social rented housing scheme
Noise mitigation against HS2 enabling works at 30 Euston Square.
30 Euston Square is a stunning Grade II* Listed building dating back to 1906. It has a grand Victorian façade with an original Greek revival style entrance hall and internally
