McLaren lands another £240m Reading site
The £240m Minster Quarter scheme in Reading has an appointed preferred bidder by McLaren Living. The site will provide 612 homes together with a...
Arup revenue increases by a fifth to £2.2bn
Sales growth of 14% was driven primarily by the energy and water sector, resulting in pre-tax profits of around £39m, up 6% in 2022...
Former Skanska CFO returns to construction with Morgan Sindall
Demonstrating careful succession planning, Morgan Sindall announced today that its Chief Financial Officer Steve Crummett has informed the Board of his intention to retire...
Former McAlpine commercial director joins old boss at McLaren
Paul Spiller has been named Group Commercial Director at McLaren Construction. Spiller was previously the London commercial director of Sir Robert McAlpine until leaving...
UK’s largest cluster of Victorian gasholders set for refurb
The Bromley by Bow Gasworks site in east London is home to seven decommissioned Grade II gasholders. According to plans drawn up by architect...
Mace won the tender for £250m Landsec office job
The decision to proceed with the main construction of the 380,000 sq ft project on Lavington Street in Southwark, according to Landsec, demonstrates its...
Eric Wright Positive Despite Profit Dip
Eric Wright Construction has returned to profitability, posting a pre-tax profit of £828,000, its highest return in 11 years. Turnover at the construction arm...
Green light for huge commercial scheme of Canada Water
British Land has been given permission to proceed with plans for a new town centre at Canada Water, which will include three million square...
Start in sight for Sunderland’s £36m eye hospital
Contract Journal reports that Kier was named the preferred bidder in November 2021, with work scheduled to begin in the summer of 2022. South...
Skanska UK construction profit and turnover soar
According to Contract Journal, Skanska UK grew in revenue and profit in 2022. Pre-tax earnings for the contractor increased to £55 million, up 59%...
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