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Warmflame Developments announces another industrial scheme in Northampton

A specialist in the construction of industrial and distribution units, Warmflame Developments, is to develop a further 47,275 sq ft scheme on Moulton Park in Northampton. [...]

July 10, 2023

Willmott Dixon school wins Passivhaus award

The UK’s first Passivhaus Plus school – completed by Willmott Dixon in 2019 – has won an industry award for setting the standard for zero carbon educational [...]

July 10, 2023

SELECT welcomes ‘clarity and certainty’ over new 2-year wage agreement for electricians

Campaigning trade association SELECT says it is “extremely pleased” that a two-year wage agreement has been agreed for Scotland’s electricians. The deal, which will see [...]

July 7, 2023

Fortis Foundations Win StartUp Awards 2023 in the East of England

Fortis Foundations are celebrating after a double win at the renowned StartUp Awards for the East of England region. The company won not only the Construction & [...]

July 7, 2023

£286M prison opens to become one of the largest operating in the UK

A BRAND-NEW category C resettlement prison has completed in Leicester, delivering more than 600 permanent jobs in the local area, with a core focus on prisoner rehabilitation [...]

July 7, 2023

Natural slate is the roofing material with the lowest carbon footprint throughout its life cycle

Environmentally friendly constructions are the new normal. And to achieve that goal, it is essential to have a thorough knowledge of the materials used, where they come from [...]

July 6, 2023

Biggest ever InstallerSHOW delivers record attendance figures

Over 450 exhibitors welcomed 15,000 visitors across the three days More than 160 speakers participated in the 10 live content areas InstallerSHOW 2024 takes place at NEC [...]

July 6, 2023

McAvoy appointed to build the new Orsett Heath Academy in Essex

Leading UK and Ireland offsite manufacturer McAvoy has been awarded a £37.5m project by the Department for Education (DfE) to deliver the new Orsett Heath Academy, part of [...]

July 5, 2023

Construction starts on Willenhall Greenway

Construction has started this week to develop Willenhall Greenway, the first phase of the wider Movement and Regeneration works for Willenhall Garden City, Levelling Up Fund [...]

July 5, 2023

Wates joins forces with NHDG to boost retrofit

Wates has become one of the first members of the newly formed National Homes Decarbonisation Group (NHDG) in a move that will help accelerate the social housing retrofit [...]

July 3, 2023

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