Construction UK Magazine

Crosslane secures planning consent for 583 bed student accommodation development

Crosslane have announced that they have secured planning consent to build a 19-storey student accommodation development in Coventry. The cleared derelict site is just to the [...]

April 19, 2017

AHMM’s New Scotland Yard refurbishment

Allford Hall Monaghan Morris has delivered a new home for the Metropolitan Police which combines openness and security has delivered a new home for the Metropolitan Police [...]

April 11, 2017

Mott MacDonald advises on major hydropower plant in Pakistan

Financial close has been reached for Pakistan’s Karot hydropower project, which includes a 95m-tall dam, four tunnels and a bridge. Mott MacDonald is the lenders’ [...]

March 31, 2017

MEPC breaks ground on new £24m development at Milton Park

Leading developer and manager, MEPC, has commenced construction work at its speculative Park Drive East development at Milton Park in Oxfordshire. Park Drive East will be [...]

March 29, 2017

Construction subcontractors forced to accept contract terms

Over half of UK subcontractors believe they must accept the terms of contracts with large construction firms, or face the risk of losing future business, according to new [...]

March 29, 2017

Excitement mounts as construction industry gets ready for the 2017 National Site Awards

Top performing construction sites to receive national recognition by Considerate Constructors Scheme. The Considerate Constructors Scheme will be honouring the very best [...]

March 29, 2017

Purus launch their 59mm Minimax S-Series super low-level floor gully

Purus, the Swedish manufacturer of floor gullies, is extremely proud to be launching their brand new product – the 59mm Minimax S-Series floor gully for both vinyl and [...]

March 28, 2017

Buckingham Palace repairs funding approved by MPs

Funding for a multimillion-pound refurbishment of Buckingham Palace has been approved by MPs. They backed changes to the Sovereign Grant – the funding formula for the [...]

March 27, 2017

Post-Brexit Britain faces risk of losing 8% of construction workers

The construction industry could face losing as many as 200,000 EU workers post-Brexit should the UK lose access to the single market. An exodus of this scale would put some [...]

March 23, 2017

Work starts on St George’s Bristol £6m concert hall revamp

Construction work is starting on a £6 million project to transform St George’s Bristol into a world-class concert venue. The independent music and spoken word venue, just [...]

March 22, 2017