McLaren unveils new Construction Management division
Vince Lydon, former deputy managing director for London at Sir Robert McAlpine, has joined McLaren to lead a new division.
Lydon brings with him nine...
£800m Poplar Estate Overhaul Gets Green Light
The redevelopment will see the delivery of 1,928 new homes across four phases, complemented by new community facilities, enhanced public spaces, and a fully...
Construction Boss Jailed for Embezzling Funds to Fuel Casino Habit
Wesley Grainger-Smith, 66, was sentenced to two years and four months in prison at Lincoln Crown Court last week.Grainger-Smith, from Winthorpe, had previously admitted...
£22m Bradford Odeon revamps works won by local contractor
RN Wooler & Co which is a Keighley-based contractor has won the contract works for modification of a derelict cinema worth £22m works. This...
London Mayor Intervenes in Rejected 600-Bed Student Housing Development
Student housing developer Unite plans to construct a 20-storey student accommodation block on the site of a Travis Perkins builders’ merchant at Baltic Wharf...
Transport schemes in West Yorkshire worth about £270m are to be placed on hold
The West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) stated it had identified approximately 40 developments that may be "paused" to relieve budgetary concerns. The delays would...
£230m Sky Studios Elstree plan approved
The plan for £230m Sky Studios Elstree scheme is approved by Hertsmere Borough Council. The works related to construction will be starting soon. Glenigan...
Plan approved for a new 1million brick national prayer monument
A new historical monument will be seen soon in the form of a colossal national Christian landmark of hope. The plans are approved for...
Huge impact on smaller builders: Increasing lay-offs
The UK’s small and medium-sized construction companies are getting into deep trouble. The unions including the affected companies are urging the Government to grant...
Plans submitted for £60m Stockport’s Weir Mill flats
A £60m mixed-use community scheme plan was submitted by Developer Capital & Centric at Weir Mill in Stockport. C&C will construct flats in the...
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