Strong finish to 2016 cements year of growth for Builders Merchants
Another strong set of results for the final quarter of 2016 completes a further year of growth in sales of building materials through UK builders merchants. The latest [...]
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2017
London’s largest crane ready for lifting at Earls Court
The heavy lifting crane, London’s largest crane, is now ready to begin work on site at Earls Court. The Earls Court development, led by Capital & Counties Properties [...]
January sees a fall in construction output across the EU
The annual comparison between January 2017 and January 2016 showed that output decreased by 6.2% in the Euro area and by 3.3% in the EU28, according to initial [...]
Government call to action not too late to help create better-insulated future
The energy-deficiency of the UK’s ageing housing stock was once again thrown into sharp focus with the publication of a report by the UK Green Building Council. The [...]
Historic Nottingham guildhall place set for £120M development by Miller Birch
MILLER BIRCH is to deliver a major £120m development on the 2.31 acre site of the former Central Fire and Police stations and adjacent Guildhall Place. Improvements to the [...]
40-storey tower planned for former Bauer Millett car showroom in Manchester
Manchester developer Ask Real Estate Limited has revealed plans to build a 40-storey block of flats in the city. Ask’s tower, designed by SimpsonHaugh & Partners, would [...]
Norwegian Skanska Vestfold hospital project brings in UK team
Skanska’s Norwegian and UK businesses have teamed up in a joint venture with Cura-gruppen for a NOK1.7bn (£162m) project to expand a hospital in Vestfold, Norway. [...]
Budget delivers more good news for construction industry
The Spring Budget includes plans that will be undoubtedly welcomed by professionals working within the construction industry. The announcement of new funding to build 110 [...]
Hawkins\Brown Receives Planning for New Entrance to Stratford Station
The new south-western access to Stratford Station comprises a new station entrance and prioritises connectivity with existing pedestrian and cycle routes. Hawkins\Brown have [...]
Green light for £100m Snowdonia energy scheme
The government has approved plans for a £100m hydropower project in Snowdonia. Business and energy secretary Greg Clark has granted a development consent order (DCO) for the [...]
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