London’s £500m Toblerone towers scheme approved

Ambitious plans for six new towers in South London’s Elephant and Castle regeneration have been nodded through by planners. The £500m scheme has been nicknamed the Toblerone towers because of the triangular
Posted on July 13, 2016

Gleeds appointed to manage £75m Sauchiehall development

International property and construction consultancy, Gleeds, has been appointed as project manager and cost manager on Formal Investments’ £75 million commercial redevelopment in the centre of Glasgow. Plans for the
Posted on July 12, 2016

Novus signs key framework agreements in Wales

Novus Property Solutions has continued to strengthen its presence in Wales after signing key framework agreements with two leading social landlords. Cartrefi Cymunedol Gwynedd, which owns 6300 homes across Gwynedd,
Posted on July 12, 2016
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Argus Fire secures major contract for Mander Centre

Leading fire protection and detection specialist Argus Fire is to play a key role in the redevelopment of Wolverhampton’s Mander Centre. An artist’s impression of the redeveloped Mander Centre in
Posted on July 12, 2016

Julian Harrap Architects’ restoration and modern interventions revive Georgian gem

Julian Harrap Architects has just completed an ambitious restoration of Rainham Hall, a rare surviving early 18th century Merchants house in east London, into a significant visitor attraction. The £2.5m
Posted on July 12, 2016

Home retrofit highlights energy savings

Willmott Dixon’s retrofit of a 1920s era suburban home is set to highlight how residents living in older homes could save over £850 per year in running costs. The company’s
Posted on July 12, 2016

Race starts for £500m refurb of MPs offices

UK Parliament is calling up contractors for a market testing exercise ahead of tendering a £500m project to overhaul MPs offices around the Palace of Westminster. The Northern Estate Programme will
Posted on July 12, 2016

Shortlist for £2bn regen scheme

A shortlist of three bidders has been confirmed for £2bn of development plans across Haringey in North London. The shortlisted bidders are Lendlease, Morgan Sindall with Affinity Sutton and Circle; and Pinnacle
Posted on July 12, 2016

£21m fit out for laboratory tower

ISG has been awarded a £21m fit-out project for medical group Health Services Laboratories to create its core laboratories and corporate offices in London. HSL is a joint venture between The
Posted on July 12, 2016

Kier set to lose Stoke repair deal

Stoke-on-Trent City Council is planning to end its £40m-a-year repairs deal with Kier. The council said “future options are being examined for the maintenance and repair of council housing and
Posted on July 12, 2016