London church appointment for Focus Consultants

Focus Consultants has been appointed to project manage a plan for a major restoration at one of London’s historic churches. The Parish Church of St Marylebone, home to the internationally
Posted on July 25, 2017

Work starts on Nottingham regen site

More than 100 new homes on an historic city route will help restore a part of Nottingham to its former glory. Work to develop 111 new homes for sale by
Posted on July 25, 2017

Refurb wins for Overbury

National fit out and refurbishment specialist Overbury has been instructed to deliver projects for four Midlands universities in time for the start of the new academic year. Overbury has been
Posted on July 25, 2017

Fit out boosts Morgan Sindall bottom line

Morgan Sindall has bucked the recent trend among major contractors with a positive trading update predicting profits ahead of City expectations. The news will be a welcome boost for the
Posted on July 25, 2017

Calls grow to revamp Building Regs in wake of Grenfell

Local council leaders are calling for an “urgent and immediate” review of the building regulations in the wake of the Grenfell Tower disaster. Local Government Association chairman Lord Porter said:
Posted on July 25, 2017

Go-ahead for £65m Sussex regen

Developer NewRiver has completed deals to unlock the planned mixed-use regeneration of Burgess Hill town centre in Sussex. The deals involve a pre-sale of the key residential part of the scheme and agreement
Posted on July 25, 2017

Bell tower project highlights Rhodes & Partners specialists survey skills

The need to preserve a Tameside church building has highlighted the specialist historic building expertise offered by a leading north west structural engineering consultancy. Marple Bridge-based Rhodes & Partners recently
Posted on July 21, 2017

Growth slows for construction SMEs, says FMB

The SME construction sector grew in the second quarter of 2017, albeit at a slower rate than the first three months of the year, according to the Federation of Master
Posted on July 21, 2017

Proteus copper heads up Chester Storyhouse

Bennetts Associates’ Storyhouse in Chester, featuring a Proteus HR rainscreen clad copper ‘head’, is an inspired rework and reinvigoration of the 1930s Odeon cinema. Executed in Proteus HR TECU copper,
Posted on July 21, 2017

Fresh new look for three Hilton Garden Inn hotels

Major renovation projects, which have seen brand new restaurants added to three of Valor Hospitality Europe’s Hilton Garden Inn hotels, are now complete. The Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Centre
Posted on July 21, 2017