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Trafford Housing Trust and Willmott Dixon to deliver Homes England’s 250 new homes in £47m Preston project

Trafford Housing Trust and L&Q have joined forces with Willmott Dixon to bring forward the development of Homes England’s coveted D’Urton Lane site in Preston. The [...]

July 10, 2019

Major Railway Bridge in Manchester city centre to be restored

Region & Route: London North Western North West Central Passengers, motorists and residents are being informed about work to carefully restore a railway bridge next to [...]

July 9, 2019

Woodhead group celebrates five award wins across three projects

THE NEW Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre has picked up two regional RICS East Midlands Awards, adding to a successful start to May for Woodhead Group. The centre – which was [...]

July 8, 2019

Hugh Baird College selected to ‘fast-track’ the next generation of Bricklayers

The Construction Industry Training Board has (CITB) has chosen Hugh Baird College in Bootle to launch a new Brickwork Academy to help ‘fast-track’ the next generation of [...]

July 8, 2019

LLDC Awards East Bank contract to GRAHAM for Carpenters Land Bridge

LLDC awards £3.5m contract to GRAHAM to deliver a new Pedestrian and Cycle bridge 27 contract packages to be awarded for East Bank scheme Construction starts on two [...]

July 8, 2019

Outline planning approved for Northamptonshire petrol station and retail unit

Plans to create a new petrol filling station with complimentary drive-thru retail unit in Rushden, Northamptonshire, have been approved at a planning committee yesterday (3rd [...]

July 5, 2019

London mayor celebrates one school’s fight back against air pollution

A group of parents at a London primary school have taken the issue of air pollution into their own hands, after successfully crowdfunding over £90,000, which included [...]

July 4, 2019

Challenging Attitudes and Influencing Behaviour

Health & Safety has come a long way in the 40 years with legislation, guidance, best practice and shared learning helping to drastically reduce the incidence of [...]

July 3, 2019

M Futures: Help to Change Manchester’s Skyline

Young people wanting a career in construction can gain invaluable experience while helping to change the Manchester skyline thanks to an innovative apprenticeship with Total [...]

July 3, 2019

Bellway acquires land for 170 more homes at Goods Yard site

Bellway has acquired the second phase of the housebuilder’s Goods Yard development, part of a wider scheme to transform the area around Bishop Stortford’s railway [...]

July 1, 2019

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