Redrow lands 1,000 home London estate rebuild

Redrow has been named as preferred bidder to build 1,000 new homes as part of the regeneration of the Alton estate in the London Borough of Wandsworth. Over the next 10 years, the house
Posted on May 5, 2017

SMEs must employ and develop more young talent

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the property and construction industry are at risk of failing if they do not plan sufficiently for problems associated with an ageing workforce and
Posted on March 24, 2017

Project team announced for £350m Specialist and Critical Care Centre

Property and construction consultancy Gleeds has been appointed as project and cost manager, joining principal contractor Laing O’Rourke, to deliver the £350 million Specialist and Critical Care Centre (SCCC) in
Posted on March 24, 2017

A hotel at The University of Manchester has reopened after a £4m facelift

The upgrade of Chancellors Hotel, a conference, wedding and leisure venue, involved refurbishments to its 68 standard bedrooms, four executive suites and bridal suite, including new furniture, fixtures and fittings
Posted on March 24, 2017

Landmark building in heart of Lacemarket converted to luxury apartments in £5m investment

Perrymead Estates has released for rental the first eight apartments in its ongoing £5 million renovation of buildings around St Mary’s Church in the heart of Nottingham’s Creative Quarter. The
Posted on March 21, 2017

Thursfield Primary School gets Novus Refurb

The staff and pupils at Thursfield Primary School in Harriseahead will now be able to enjoy brand new classrooms, staff rooms and facilities following a range of refurbishments carried out
Posted on March 21, 2017

£1.3bn deal to spark Swansea Bay construction boom

A £1.3bn city deal for the Swansea Bay region is set to spark a construction boom across South West Wales. The Swansea Bay City Region deal brings together Swansea, Carmarthenshire,
Posted on March 21, 2017

East London £600m schools framework winners

Thirteen contractors have secured places on a schools and public building framework covering much of East London. Among the main winners are Bowmer & Kirkland, Willmott Dixon and Neilcott Construction. Although
Posted on March 21, 2017

BriggsAmasco supplies green roof solution as landmark site undergoes dramatic redevelopment

The UK’s leading national commercial roofing company, BriggsAmasco, supplied a multiple-roof system to help transform one of London’s most recognisable landmarks into a highly-desirable mixed-use development. Having been involved in
Posted on March 21, 2017

MPs approve £369m Palace refurb

Funding for a multi million pound refurbishment of Buckingham Palace has been approved by MPs. They backed changes to the Sovereign Grant – the funding formula for the monarchy’s official
Posted on March 21, 2017