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  • Decarbonisation works will make key public buildings across Newcastle more energy efficient thanks to a partnership between the City Council and EQUANS and '27m of government funding. Newcastle City C ...
  • Willmott Dixon's Stockport interchange development is equipping local young people with skills to find work in the construction industry through hands-on training at the on-site Building Lives Academy ...
  • During a heatwave, there are a number of health and safety hazards that construction workers need to be aware of ' but when does it become too hot to work and how can we protect the wellbeing of emplo ...
  • Morgan Sindall Construction'has begun works on transforming an old modular building to deliver a new Cambridge hospital resource centre, at Fulbourn Hospital. The Cambridge hospital resource centre sc ...
  • Kier'has been appointed to design and construct the '69m mixed-use sustainable commercial development ' 135 Park Street Southbank ' by Barings and LBS The commercial development will provide 131,900 s ...
  • May construction output increased by 1.5% according to the latest'ONS figures, which is a record high in monthly-level terms ('15,053 million) since records began in January 2010. The increase in May ...
  • The government's Levelling Up Fund Round 2 has opened for bidding, allowing councils all over the country to bid for funding for projects that improve communities. Applications for the Levelling Up Fu ...
  • TfL has announced that the new Barking Riverside Station will open to customers on 18 July, providing quicker and more sustainable journey options Barking Riverside Station'is'fully step-free, bringin ...
  • The Competition and Markets Authority has provisionally found that ten construction companies have been involved in 'illegal cartel agreements' when submitting bids. Following an investigation launche ...
  • Net Zero Buildings'(NZB) is set to start on site with a next-generation net zero-carbon energy school in Rugeley, refurbishing swimming facilities, adding classrooms and prioritising sustainability. T ...
  • The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) has announced '20m of funding for local councils with the'Supported Housing Improvement Programme, aimed at tackling extortionate rents ...
  • The new north London neighbourhood of Brent Cross Town will be the home of a '210m student accommodation with 662 private rooms, onsite gym and coffee shop, known as Fusion at Brent Cross Town. Fusion ...
  • Notting Hill Genesis has selected 146 consultants and contractors for their new affordable homes framework, which will deliver more than '2.8bn-worth of new homes for London. The contractors and consu ...
  • Eight contractors have been chosen by'SCAPE'to'help local authorities and public sector organisations'deliver ambitious, community-focused construction projects up to a value of '7.5m from 26 August 2 ...
  • The new chair of the government's Levelling Up Advisory Council has been announced as Andy Haldane, a former Bank of England chief economist and head of the Levelling Up Taskforce. ' The Levelling Up ...
  • As part of the company's commitment to net zero, Tarmac has placed an order with'Renault Trucks'for the first battery electric mixer truck in the UK. ' Due to be delivered in Autumn 2022, the electric ...
  • ' Homes England and Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) have entered into a Strategic Place Partnership, piloting a new model for partnership working between the government's housing and rege ...
  • Kier Places has been appointed to Lot Group 2 ' Hard Facilities Management, Lot 2b and Lot 2c on the CCS Facilities Management and Workplace Services RM6232 Framework. The'RM6232 Framework'focuses on' ...
  • As part of the NHS's 'Delivering a Greener NHS' programme, NHS Property Services(NHSPS) has published its first three-year'Green Plan'to provide long term sustainable models of care, greener travel an ...
  • London Bridge City'has been presented with the prestigious Secured Environments award on 13th June 2022 by Guy Ferguson, chief executive officer,'Police CPI The'estate, located in an iconic neighbourh ...