HS2 gears up to let £5bn of contracts this year
Major rail system contract awards will begin this year before 2026 as major civil projects end. Around £5bn worth of contracts remain to oversee...
Unite Students picks contractor for Bristol student accommodation
The construction of a new 600-bed development at the centre of Bristol's largest-ever regeneration project has been given to RG Group by Unite Students.
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£300m development set to deliver tallest building in Brent granted the green light
Brent Council in London has approved plans for a £300 million high-rise development in Stonebridge Park. Avanton, the London development manager and partner investor...
Farrans will work on new £100m Leeds airport terminal
The first terminal expansion will begin construction this fall, which will be a 9,500 square meter, three-story addition to the current terminal, coupled with...
Plans announced to extend the terminal building
The operator intends to increase terminal space by roughly a quarter while replicating the existing terminal building design. The existing building will be extended...
Clients consider options after Westridge collapse
With a £64 million annual revenue, the contractor specialised in projects up to £15 million in the South East's housing, education, healthcare, leisure, and...
Millon dollar race for Twycross Zoo orangutan hub
The National Science and Conservation Centre will be a purpose-built complex in Leicestershire, adjacent to Twycross Zoo. The zoo has received full funding for...
Laing O’Rouke signs pre-con for £220m Cambridge hospital
After the approval of a joint venture between John Laing and the Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust, Laing O'Rourke will construct the £120 million...
Ferrovial construction worker dies after Heathrow Collision
At Heathrow Airport, a worker with Ferrovial Construction was killed when he collided with a passenger bus. The victim, a guy in his 60s,...
Roofer Jailed after worker fell more than 16 feet to his Death
Following the death of Andrei-Ionel Hutanu in 2019, Patrick McCarthy was sentenced to 14 months in prison. No scaffolding or other safeguards were in...
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