TfL secures bailout worth £1.8bn
Transport for London (TFL) has secured an eleventh-hour bailout for approximately £1.8bn from the government. The deal allows essential maintenance and ongoing investment projects...
London Mayor approves plans for Paddington tower
The plans to build a 19-storey tower at the Paddington central scheme in West London were approved by London Mayor. The Westminster council has...
Skanska gains office construction works at Bristol
Skanska will deliver a 6-storey office building as Developer Nord appoints the construction firm to start the works at Bristol's commercial district. One Portwall...
Pressure washer drops from 29 floors at Birmingham tower construction
A heavy load of pressure washer was dropped from the 29th floor of John Sisk’s Broad Street tower project in central Birmingham. The investigations...
Vistry Partnerships succeeds £62m East London scheme
Vistry Partnerships is being shortlisted by Newham Council at London to deliver its Plaistow Hub regeneration project. The council’s wholly-owned housing company known as...
House of Fraser to be redeveloped as offices building in Manchester
The plans of redevelopment of the former House of Fraser shopping centre buildings were revealed by the Asset management bank Investec. The reformation office-led...
Planning approved for 31-storey residential tower in Liverpool
The 31-storey Patagonia Place residential construction is yet to start after the permission was approved. This site at Liverpool Waters will be constructed with...
London site materials being delivered by FM Conway using electric bikes
FM Conway is delivering materials to sites around London using e-cargo bikes. The trial is to cut the construction vehicles entering into and around...
Regeneration scheme worth £200m approved at Manchester old Kellogg’s site
Bruntwood and Trafford Council as the developer has gained outline planning consent to change the former Kellogg’s site in Manchester’s Old Trafford district. The...
Drive for London Super Sewer western tunnel completes
The first major section of the Thames Tideway sewer incorporating the main tunnel drive has been completed. A gentle uphill 7km drive breaking by...
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