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Planning granted for phase 2 of Birmingham’s newest luxury student accommodation scheme

Mercia Real Estate (MRE) has announced that planning permission has been granted for a further 129 units at its new student living development, Haüs, at Edgbaston’s 12 [...]

March 17, 2026

Construction to begin on 64 new affordable homes at Mayfield development

Construction is set to begin on the Mayfield development on Burnt Ash Hill in Lee, delivering 64 new, high‑quality affordable homes for local people as part of the [...]

March 16, 2026

Glencar Marks Major Construction Milestone at Oxford University Collections Storage Facility Expansion in Swindon

Glencar has marked a key construction milestone at Oxford University’s expanding Collections Storage Facility (CSF) in Swindon with a ceremonial slab pour held on Thursday [...]

March 16, 2026

Harrier Park Now ‘Construction Ready’ Following Major Multi-Million-Pound Enabling Works

Clowes Developments has announced that practical completion has now been achieved on the extensive programme of site preparation and enabling works at Harrier Park, Hucknall, [...]

March 13, 2026

297 new homes in Wythenshawe get the go ahead

The £500 million regeneration of Wythenshawe is continuing at pace with planning approval granted for nearly 300 new homes, which are all available for social rent. [...]

March 13, 2026

Construction students from South Devon College given unique opportunity

Construction students from South Devon College seeking apprenticeships in the industry were given a unique opportunity recently. As part of National Careers Week, the College [...]

March 13, 2026

Thomas & Adamson rebrands as Egis following acquisition

Construction and property consultancy Thomas & Adamson has rebranded as Egis, marking a major milestone following its acquisition by the global consulting, engineering, [...]

March 13, 2026

Construction begins on major infrastructure works to support 1,100 new waterside homes at Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow Waters

The major infrastructure works will also create a new waterside promenade along the River Clyde connecting two of Glasgow’s biggest tourist destinations Peel Waters have [...]

March 13, 2026

Western Delivers £25m Slough Community Diagnostic Centre at Upton Hospital

A new £25m Community Diagnostic Centre at Upton Hospital Slough, delivered by leading offsite manufacturers, Western has been officially opened. The landmark investment is [...]

March 12, 2026

Heidelberg Materials opens second evoHub to support sustainability in construction

Heidelberg Materials UK is opening its second sustainability knowledge hub in London, this time based at its Greenwich concrete plant, offering contractors and engineers the [...]

March 12, 2026

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