Bidding to start for £80m Nottingham shopping centre revamp

Nottingham City Council has finally started the hunt for a builder to transform the Broadmarsh shopping centre in Nottingham. The council is leading the procurement as a one third stake holder in
Posted on October 19, 2016

Novus thriving on Hotelier sector success

Novus Property Solutions has won a competitive tender for a major refurbishment project in the hotel sector worth £2.5 million. The maintenance, refurbishment and new build contractor has developed an
Posted on October 19, 2016

UK Construction Week opens its doors!

The UK’s largest construction trade event UK Construction Week is underway with thousands flocking to the NEC in Birmingham to hear from the biggest names in the industry and see
Posted on October 19, 2016

Home improvement work shrugs off Brexit

Consumer demand for building work remained resilient in the three months following the vote for Brexit, new figures from the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) have revealed. Commenting on the
Posted on October 18, 2016

Major facelift for Ilford Station

Network Rail has submitted proposals for a new station building in Ilford as part of the improvements being delivered for the Crossrail project. The proposals submitted to the London Borough
Posted on October 18, 2016

£10m refurb to transform Coventry estate

Work has started on a £10 million regeneration programme to breathe new life into a Coventry estate, continuing the transformation of the Spirit Quarters area. Leading Midlands housing provider Whitefriars
Posted on October 18, 2016

Winner for £60m luxury hotel refurb

Vinci Construction has signed a £60m contract to renovate the Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park hotel in London. Following a one-year pre-construction services agreement, Vinci Construction, working for the first time
Posted on October 18, 2016

Go-ahead for £1bn Trafford regen

Developer Peel Land & Property has got the planning go-ahead for its vast mixed-use Trafford Waters scheme. The development on the banks of the Manchester Ship Canal in Trafford, will
Posted on October 18, 2016

£900m fit out bonanza for public offices

The Government is planning a major industry briefing day to set out radical plans to reorganise its sprawling office estate into a series of regional hub buildings. Public Health England’s
Posted on October 18, 2016
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New grant funded training programme launched to help regional contractors stay ahead

A ground-breaking, grant funded, training initiative is being introduced to Norfolk and Suffolk to support the construction industry build in an energy efficient way. The Fabric First Institute will teach
Posted on October 17, 2016