Hillingdon Council shortlisted for industry award for Northwood School building

Hillingdon Council has been shortlisted for a prestigious award at the London Local Authority Building Control (LABC) Building Excellence Awards for its rebuild of Northwood Secondary School. The £35 million
Posted on May 9, 2017

490 homes, a school and clinic to be built on Bristol Frenchay Hospital site

R Collard’s demolition team is rewarded for exemplary community relations during the demolition of Bristol’s iconic Frenchay Hospital Demolition contractor, R Collard Ltd collected a Gold award at the Considerate
Posted on May 9, 2017

Leeds Castle looks for heritage expert

The Leeds Castle Charitable Foundation is looking for a new Trustee with experience in the world of heritage, to join its Board and help provide guidance in preserving the Castle
Posted on May 9, 2017

Mace bags John Lewis fit-out

Retailer John Lewis has signed up Mace to deliver the fit-out of its new Oxford store. The three-story shop covers over 140,000 sq ft and will open in October as
Posted on May 9, 2017

Asbestos shocker on refurb site

Barroerock Construction Limited has been fined £750,000 after repeated asbestos failings. Canterbury Crown Court heard how the HSE carried out two investigations of working practices at a site in 2013
Posted on May 9, 2017

Mears repair teams set to strike

More than 170 workers delivering social housing maintenance for Manchester City Council are to start a rolling programme of strike action next week. The industrial action has flared up over
Posted on May 9, 2017

Refurb plan for F1 museum

Contractors are being called to the grid to bid for a £20m motor racing museum at Silverstone race track in Northampton. The British home of Formula 1 has received a lottery
Posted on May 9, 2017

New life for fire hit buildings

Birmingham based developer Elevate Property Group is planning to revamp two landmark Grade II listed buildings in Hereford’s High Town area which were hit by a major fire in 2010.
Posted on May 9, 2017

Rooftop milestone for £41 million university building

£41 million university building in Birmingham has taken a major step forward as the finishing touches have been made to the development. Contractor BAM and local stakeholders were joined by
Posted on May 5, 2017

Overbury starts multi-million pound King’s College London refurbishment

National fit out and refurbishment specialist Overbury has been appointed to deliver the £35 million refurbishment of the Bush House buildings for King’s College London. The extensive project, part of
Posted on May 5, 2017