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Plans to transform a derelict brewery into a £100m education hub for construction and the built environment at the University of Wolverhampton have been given the green light. The redevelopment at the former Springfield Brewery [read more…]

Drainage engineers from Lanes Group have been doing some drain spotting, not train spotting, at Bolton Railway Station to help prepare for a £1bn electrification of rail services. The comprehensive line and level survey across [read more…]

The Portakabin Group has handed over the first phase of a £44m school campus for the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, which will be the UK’s largest free school campus. Constructed using a Yorkon [read more…]

A dramatic switch from human guards to cost-effective smart technologies has been the trend in site security in the last year. Recent projects carried out by the construction specialist, VPS Site Security, have demonstrated savings [read more…]

Aggregate Industries have extended its digital offering with the introduction of a new phone app, designed to help save time and money on the job. The Express Asphalt app will act as a ‘one stop [read more…]

ESAB Group, the global leader in welding equipment and consumables, has opened a new facility in Chorley, Lancashire to further strengthen the company’s already outstanding customer service and support its extensive range of brands. Located [read more…]

Noise monitoring specialists Cirrus Research has launched a new wireless App to enhance the features of its latest personal dosimeter, the doseBadge5. Already boasting a host of new advances, the doseBadge5 has now enhanced wireless [read more…]

Tipper Haulier of the Year Mick George Ltd has further enhanced its impressive safety credentials by commissioning the first Mercedes-Benz Econic construction vehicles for operation outside London. The new trucks will spend much of their [read more…]