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  • Civil engineering contractor Marlborough Highways has been awarded a four-year deal to provide street lighting and minor improvement works for the London Borough of Haringey.
  • Enfield Council's flagship Meridian Water regeneration scheme has taken another step forward thanks to a major Government funding boost.
  • The group, which is now entering its second year, is a growing new resource for black women designers throughout the U.K. and beyond.
  • Location, location, location: it has been the repetitive litany for house buyers for decades. But now there's a new mantra on the block: affordable, smart and eco-friendly ' at least for new-build hom ...
  • Residents will begin moving in to some of the 766 apartments next year.'Adjacent to Canary Wharf, the 55-storey, residential-led development is set to complete next year and yesterday's ceremony, comm ...
  • Eight women from the West Midlands have secured jobs or received employment offers within the construction sector, supporting the delivery of HS2, thanks to a pilot work experience programme.
  • EDF has said it is doing more to tackle mental health on'Hinkley Point C'than on any other construction project, in response to criticism in a national newspaper.
  • Lendlease has named Simon Gorski as its new managing director for construction in Europe.'His latest promotion sees him move up from head of the UK regional business, overseeing such projects as the l ...
  • Inhabit, a new hotel brand with a homelike feel, has opened London's first mindfulness boutique property in Paddington with anti-pollution filters, food-waste initiatives, a meditation pod and ethical ...
  • AECOM'has launched what is believed to be the world's first natural capital laboratory on a 100-acre site near Loch Ness.'
  • Fora has opened a fourth co-working space in London, in a Victorian warehouse just off Brick Lane that has been refurbished and redesigned by Piercy & Company.'The architects describe it as a 'soft, t ...
  • A competition to find alternative designs to replace the destroyed Notre Dame Cathedral roof has attracted a number of innovative "solutions" ' including a rooftop waterway over the medieval cathedral ...
  • The number of electric car charging points in the UK now exceeds petrol stations, as an increasing number of Brits turn to electric vehicles (EV).
  • Faced with a housing crisis and a construction skills shortage the UK is becoming a testbed for building modular houses in smart factories.
  • Radisson Hotel Group will be bringing films and characters to life in what will be an unforgettable hotel experience.
  • Shares in'Balfour Beatty'rose 13% after its underlying profit more than tripled in Britain where it is working on lower risk contracts such as major road improvements, a rail link, and a nuclear power ...
  • Fit-out contractor Structure Tone has signed a '60m contract to extend and refurbish a London office building.
  • London's new water fountains display an unsustainable failure of civic pride.
  • Super-prime construction company London Projects'works with many of the UK's top architects, interior designers and developers, meaning they get a great insight into the key trends and features that H ...
  • ISG has won a '40m contract to refurbish Turner House at 16 Great Marlborough Street in London's West End.