Construction UK Magazine

Interserve names new Debbie White chief executive from September 2017

Interserve, the international support services and construction group, announces the appointment of Debbie White as Chief Executive Officer with effect from 1 September 2017, [...]

March 8, 2017

London Mayor Sadiq Khan signs off on Chelsea’s new £500m stadium

Chelsea Football Club has secured final planning approval to build a new £500m stadium on the site of its current Stamford Bridge home. Hammersmith & Fulham Council [...]

March 8, 2017

New York, Hong Kong and Geneva Most Expensive Cities for Construction

New York is the world’s most expensive city to build in, according to the latest International Construction Costs report published by Arcadis, the leading global design [...]

March 8, 2017

‘Budding Brunels’ construction workshop inspires the next generation

Leading construction charity, Construction Youth Trust, delivered a 3 day construction careers workshop to students in Birmingham with infrastructure company Morgan Sindall. [...]

February 22, 2017

A bright future ahead for the Laindon Shopping Centre in Basildon

“A regenerated Laindon Shopping Centre is the fresh start Laindon really needs… and 2017 is the year we can finally make it happen!” says Geoff Pearce, Swan’s [...]

February 22, 2017

B&K wins Altrincham hospital redevelopment

Bowmer & Kirkland has won a contract worth around £20m to build a new health and wellbeing centre on the site of the former Altrincham General Hospital. Manchester [...]

February 8, 2017

Wright & Wright completes Royal Academy of Engineering revamp

Wright & Wright Architects has completed its overhaul of the grade I listed Royal Academy of Engineering’s basement in the St James’s area of central London. The [...]

February 8, 2017

Eiffel Tower could get a makeover for Paris 2024 Olympic bid

The Eiffel Tower could get a makeover as Paris bids for the 2024 Olympics. Mayor Anne Hidalgo is proposing a 15-year, €300 million upgrade, to include better elevators, [...]

February 8, 2017

Housing & Infrastructure Prosper in 2016 as the rest of Construction Struggles

After a year of unpredictability for the economy as a whole, overall contract value figures for the construction sector reached £70 billion, decreasing by 5 per cent [...]

February 8, 2017

Bringing Offsite Construction to Life – Explore Offsite at Ecobuild Masterclasses

A ground-breaking exhibition of offsite construction solutions, the largest of its kind ever seen in the UK, will be a key component of Ecobuild 2017. Forward-thinking [...]

February 8, 2017