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126 contractors win places on new £660 million retrofit and decarbonisation framework

A total of 126 specialist consultants and contractors have been appointed to a major new public sector framework launched by LHC Procurement Group (LHCPG). The Retrofit and [...]

February 27, 2025

Akela Ground Engineering continues to eye UK expansion with appointment of leading precast expert

Akela Ground Engineering, part of the Akela Group, has appointed precast piling manufacturing expert, John Ward, to support expansion of its precast manufacturing operations [...]

February 27, 2025

Powering Progress: Star Power’s Tailored Support for Richmond upon Thames College’s Engineering Facilities

Beard Construction, engaged to develop new and existing engineering facilities at Richmond upon Thames College (RuTC), required a dependable temporary power solution. [...]

February 27, 2025

New Formwork Bootcamp Launches to Address London’s Construction Skills Shortage

The Skills Centre, in partnership with CONSTRUCT, has launched a fully funded Construction Skills Bootcamp to tackle the urgent demand for skilled formworkers across London. [...]

February 27, 2025

Mac Plant Construction boosts efficiency and savings with AssetGo

Mac Plant Construction has seen a near-instant improvement in its fleet efficiency and costs by switching from a paper-based system to AssetGo’s online fleet management [...]

February 27, 2025

Work begins to transform industrial estate into a thriving community

MCI Developments, a subsidiary of the national top 10 housebuilder, Keepmoat, is celebrating construction starting on site that will see the transformation of a disused piece [...]

February 25, 2025

Construction of flagship hotel gets underway at Dublin’s Clerys Quarter

Whitbread PLC, the owner of the Premier Inn chain, has started the construction of its most high-profile hotel development in Ireland at Dublin’s Clerys Quarter. Leading [...]

February 21, 2025

School’s First Pupils Cut The Ribbon To Open New Showhomes

Children at a new school in Market Harborough were given the honour of cutting the ribbon to officially open two new showhomes at the Wellington Place development in the [...]

February 20, 2025

Bouygues UK Achieves Net Zero At Its Pentre Awel Project Site

Major contractor Bouygues UK, which is building zone 1 of Llanelli’s Pentre Awel development known as ‘Canolfan’, has worked with sub-contractors and its supply chain [...]

February 20, 2025

GRAHAM-BAM Healthcare Partnership (GBHP) appointed to deliver new children’s hospital

GBHP has been awarded the contract to deliver a new state-of-the-art Children’s Hospital at the Royal Victoria Hospital site in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The announcement [...]

February 20, 2025

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