A new dive-under at Acton, being constructed by Network Rail as part of the Crossrail programme, is now structurally complete and is on schedule to open early next year. Currently, passenger services passing through Acton [read more…]
By Martin Venning, Director, UK Northern Powerhouse If ever there was an opportunity for the construction and infrastructure industries to speak with one voice, then surely it is now. The reaction to Brexit – a plummeting [read more…]
Skanska has been employed by Cheval Property Holdings Ltd as principal contractor for the demolition of the building behind 55-91 Knightsbridge. The contract, which will run until October 2017, sees the removal of the building [read more…]
A ceremony has taken place to celebrate the topping out of the £44m Riverside Campus – the UK’s largest free school and biggest ever off-site education project. The Portakabin Group is constructing the innovative three-school [read more…]
Following a period of expansion and including a recent rebranding exercise, north-east Architects Practice, Lippe Architects + Planners, announced the appointment of two further associates today. In response to continued demand from clients, Lippe Architects [read more…]
UKDN Waterflow (LG) — part of Lanes Group plc — has been awarded the coveted Principal Contractor Licence (PCL) by Network Rail. The company, which has worked on Network Rail maintenance units as a tier [read more…]
The latest round of successful applicants for the Skills and Training Fund has been announced by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB). The fund, which is part of CITB’s Flexible Fund, grants up to £5,000 [read more…]
ISG has been awarded a £21m technical fit out project by HSL (Health Services Laboratories) to create its new London core laboratory; a facility that will include state-of-the-art pathology laboratories serving the London health community, [read more…]
Regents Godiva has sold the freehold, forward funded student accommodation development, known as Godiva Place, to Aviva Investors REaLM Commercial Assets for £75.5m, reflecting a net initial yield of 4.24 per cent. The 770-bed property in [read more…]
A new office complex has been delivered by the Portakabin Group after just ten weeks on site following an investment of around £100m in new paper manufacturing facilities at Smurfit Kappa’s Townsend Hook paper mill [read more…]
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