The construction industry’s pioneering training course that creates careers for women, and those with BAME and challenged backgrounds, has successfully been adapted in a joint exercise with HS2 contractors at Old Oak Common. The highly [read more…]
Yorkshire-based property company Rushbond Group has secured planning permission for the redevelopment of the landmark Bank House office building in Leeds city centre – once the regional headquarters of the Bank of England. The developer, [read more…]
Regional housebuilder Beal Homes has secured planning approval for a £120m development that will bring 450 new homes to a popular neighbourhood in Hull. A planning application by East Yorkshire-based housebuilder Beal for a 52-acre [read more…]
A £150m upgrade to an Ayrshire marine yard has been given a boost as it is awarded planning permission, paving the way for increased offshore wind power off the UK’s west coast. Peel Ports Clydeport [read more…]
Residents have begun to move into their new energy-efficient homes in Livingston following the completion of a project to deliver 20 sustainable homes. The development, which was constructed by The JR Group on behalf of [read more…]
Bishop Auckland’s new bus station is taking shape as the building’s steel frame reaches completion. Marking a key construction milestone on the project, more than 120 hot rolled steel girders weighing a total of 23.49 [read more…]
A new report from Aggreko has found that more than 70% of UK construction managers have experienced major weather-related delays to projects in the last 12 months, underscoring the threat that extreme weather poses to [read more…]
Extensive preparation work is being carried out at a forthcoming Vistry development in Maidstone, where the homebuilder is creating a development of 272 properties in partnership with Legal & General Affordable Homes on a former quarry site. [read more…]
The Steel Window Association has developed a series of fact sheets; all can be viewed and downloaded here. The following is a synopsis of the installation fact sheet which has been compiled by the industry’s experts. Steel windows [read more…]
A growing number of construction companies are turning to apprenticeships to fill skills gaps and prepare the industry for a more sustainable future. According to research, more than 250,000 additional workers will be required to meet UK [read more…]
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