Construction of the new Orsett Heath Academy in Essex, which was commissioned by the Secretary of State for Education, has been completed by leading offsite manufacturer McAvoy. The 8,610 sq m three-storey design and build project, which is McAvoy’s [read more…]
The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has announced the winners for the Top 100 Most Influential Women in Construction Awards 2024. The awards ceremony, which celebrates and honours the outstanding individuals within the sector, took place on 30 September at Birmingham’s Burlington Hotel at [read more…]
The construction of Salford Rise, part of the £2.5bn Crescent Salford masterplan, has begun. This project, led by ECF in partnership with Legal & General, Homes England, and Muse, aims to improve connectivity and accessibility [read more…]
Lovell, the leading national housebuilder and regeneration expert, has celebrated the success of its recent solar panel installation at its West Midlands office in Quinton. The 94-kilowatt peak (kWp) solar array, which covers two-thirds of [read more…]
Midlands contractor, G F Tomlinson, is on schedule with works for construction of a new multifunctional building and grounds at Sutton on Sea’s former Colonnade and Pleasure Gardens site. Working alongside their design team CPMG and [read more…]
Sysco GB, Britain’s leading foodservice supplier, continues its ambition to transform the rooftops of its depots into renewable power stations, more than doubling capacity with three new solar arrays at its British depots. Rooftops at its [read more…]
As part of the Canvey Island Southern Shoreline Revetment project, Sunbelt Rentals, Balfour Beatty and the Environment Agency have joined forces to conduct a hydrogen fuel-cell trial. This initiative highlights their commitment to their sustainability [read more…]
Groundforce equipment has played a crucial role in the construction of a new extension to University Hospital, Limerick, in Ireland. The new 9,800 sq m acute ward, is built over the existing emergency department and dialysis [read more…]
New research from Wincanton, a leading logistics partner to the UK construction industry, reveals that two-thirds (66%) of UK organisations say they are under pressure to hit their net-zero targets, with logistics seen as key [read more…]
The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has announced its strengthened position on ‘passing on the Levy’. The move reflects the CITB, Levy Strategy Committee, three Nation Councils and the 14 Prescribed Organisations’ ongoing commitment to [read more…]
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