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  • After several COVID-related setbacks, the Environment Bill, which provides a post-Brexit framework for environmental governance in England, is set to become law this autumn. While most of the Bill onl ...
  • The Incoming President of the'Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers spoke at length about the importance of diversity and inclusion in his'Presidential Address. Kevin Kelly,'who is also ...
  • A business has been awarded''1 million in funding by Zero Waste Scotland to commercialise the production of its brick made of recycled construction waste, the'K-Briq, to more than two million bricks p ...
  • A new design of bridge that could transform rail crossings across Britain will be unveiled by Network Rail. The innovative circular bridge is set to revolutionise the way Network Rail builds footbridg ...
  • Ebbsfleet Development Corporation has submitted a planning application to redevelop an area of land into a new neighbourhood. The EDC is seeking to turn the land, in Grove Road in Northfleet, into a q ...
  • 1. The Shard (306m), 2012 2. One Undershaft (290m), Proposed 3. TwentyTwo (278m), 2020 4. 100 Leadenhall Street (247m), Proposed 5. One Lansdowne Road East Tower (236m), Proposed 6. One Canada Square ...
  • #FutureLondon. The FIVE skyscrapers coming to the City of London with planning permission approved in the past YEAR ? TOP LEFT: 70 Gracechurch Street TOP MIDDLE: 55 Gracechurch Street TOP RIGHT: 50 Fe ...
  • Get ready for the new London HQ of Tiktok. The recently completed Kaleidoscope development set above the new Farringdon Crossrail station. ? Tech giant Tiktok has taken on the entire six-storey Kaleid ...
  • #FutureLondon. Transport for London has unveiled its next generation, state-of-the-art Piccadilly Line trains ? More space, bigger doors, walk-through carriages and air-conditioning. They use 20% less ...
  • Construction in the sunshine today. The N2 building at the Nova East development in Victoria ? N2 comprises 160,000 sq ft of office space with a terrace on each floor. From developers Landsec, designe ...
  • The four MASSIVE developments that will transform London, create jobs and change the face of the Capital ?? TOP LEFT: 1 Undershaft ('the Trellis'). Set to become the UK's 2nd tallest skyscraper. Desig ...
  • #FutureLondon. Get ready for TWO major developments on the same street with planning permission granted by the City of London Corporation. ? 1. Kohn Pedersen Fox has designed a trio of skyscrapers lin ...
  • Get ready for 100 Leadenhall Street. London's exciting new skyscraper designed by SOM and nicknamed 'the Diamond' ? The development from London & Oriental in the City of London has had planning approv ...
  • Future London

    22 Feb 2021
    Get ready for a stunning 170m new skyscraper at the Broadgate development from Danish architects, 3XN. ?? The proposed development in the City of London is set to receive approval. Developers British ...
  • Plans have been lodged to replace disused car wash buildings on Edinburgh's London Road with a'76-bed Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) development. Designed by'3DReid, the'proposed project w ...
  • Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has given his support for a major new film studio development in Dagenham. After visiting the proposed site in Dagenham East, Khan gave his approval for the construction of ...
  • London's Lewisham council has selected Caledonian Modular to deliver three volumetric housing schemes. The '27m deal will see'112 affordable homes for people in local housing need, as well as a range ...
  • Importance of industry to governments will help it survive further lockdowns, firm adds A second wave of covid-19 infections would not be as bad for construction as the first, new research from Mace h ...
  • Government will keep eye on demand for scheme before committing to more cash, Kwasi Kwarteng says Energy minister Kwasi Kwarteng has admitted the government's '2bn scheme for green home improvements w ...
  • The green construction recovery

    13 Aug 2020 Construction National
    Decarbonising construction to produce more sustainable and better performing buildings will be crucial to creating a more viable ecological future. Andy Goodwin, Managing Director of sustainable speci ...