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Deadline looms for retrofit strategy
Governments and businesses across Europe are being urged to come together to create ambitious plans for how their countries will cut emissions from existing buildings, in order to meet the
Roofer fractures skull in refurb horror plummet
A roofing firm from Malton has been fined after a worker fractured his skull following a fall from height during work on a construction company’s office. Mitchell Roofing Ltd, was
Go ahead for Warrington revamp
Plans to transform Warrington town centre with the £107m Bridge Street Quarter project have gained final approval. Plans drawn up by Muse Developments in partnership with Warrington & Co and Warrington Borough
Morgan Sindall wins £300m Basildon repair deal
Morgan Sindall Property Services has won a long-term contract to maintain and repair Basildon Council’s housing stock and corporate buildings. The £300m deal integrates all the council’s major repair and
Scottish school repairs to take months
Repair work on 17 schools shut down in Edinburgh because of defective construction work will take until August to complete. Building defects were discovered last month in schools across the
Salford tower blocks get new lease of life
Work has reached the halfway stage on a £7 million improvement project which aims to give a new lease of life to three Salford tower blocks. Mulberry Court, Sycamore Court
Cardiff University Appoints Pick Everard To £60m Framework
Leading multi-professional construction industry firm Pick Everard will play a key part in delivering state-of-the-art buildings and refurbishments for Cardiff University across a four year framework. Pick Everard, which has
Lawtech Group ensures Lambeth homes are warm, dry and safe
The Lawtech Group has completed a comprehensive programme of refurbishment works on the Cedars Estate in Lambeth, making improvements to 370 maisonettes to reduce energy bills and create more comfortable
ISG completes ‘Grade A’ £2.3m Glasgow office refurb
ISG has completed a £2.3 million refurbishment of an office block at 100 West George Street in Glasgow. Designed by Bennetts Associates on behalf of Whiteburn Projects and London &
Big Ben to be silenced for months by clock and tower repairs
Resortation of the (recently named) Elizabeth Tower, which houses the iconic ‘Big Ben’ bell, is due to start in early 2017, with an estimated cost of £29m. The bell will



















