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Wates wins Palace of Westminster fire safety project
Wates Construction has secured a contract to upgrade the Palace of Westminster’s life safety systems. The latest deal brings the contractor’s London-based heritage contracts to a combined value of £145m.
GRAHAM Construction starts work on new cancer centre in Reading
GRAHAM Construction is starting work on a £30 million new cancer treatment centre being bought forward by Proton Partners International Ltd. The centre forms part of the University of Reading’s
Keepmoat to lead Leicester regen
The 18 acre brownfield site of Leicester’s Waterside area will undergo a major transformation into a thriving new neighbourhood of homes, shops and workplaces, thanks to community regeneration specialist and
Refurb problems hit Byrne Group profits
Byrne Group has suffered another year of losses after problem projects secured by fit-out arm Chorus and builder Ellmer took their toll. While profits at the core concrete business trebled to £6m in the year
Public complain about refurb site safety
A construction company and its managing director have been prosecuted for operating an unsafe site during the conversion of a building in Bollington. Manchester and Salford Magistrates’ Court heard how
Roof refurb safety shocker
A roofing contractor and its two directors have been sentenced after admitting working unsafely at height on a hotel development in central Manchester during a major refurbishment job. A member
Work starts on Sunderland Vaux regen
Carillion starts work today on the first building at the former Vaux brewery site in Sunderland after the site has stood empty for 17 years. The key city centre site now forms
Novus gives student accommodation first class summer refurb
Maintenance, refurbishment and new build contractor, Novus Property Solutions, has completed an extensive contract to refurbish three student residences all managed by Unite Students. Over the course of the summer
Gleeds begins work on landmark Midlands private rental scheme
International property and construction consultancy, Gleeds, has recently begun work as project and cost manager to Seven Capital’s £34 million Landsdowne House development. Located at 2 Hagley Road in Edgbaston,
£38.9 billion increase in spend on projects in the UK Government infrastructure and construction pipeline
Analysis by KPMG has revealed a £38.9 billion jump in the value of the UK Government infrastructure and construction pipeline since March 2016. It also revealed that 60 percent of

















