Apr 10, 2019 | NEWS
Two of the country’s largest contractor trade bodies have launched the first phase of a plan to create a nationally recognised single prequalification system for construction. Build UK and the Civil Engineering Contractors Association believe they can save the...
Apr 10, 2019 | NEWS
McCarthy & Stone is ramping-up its build cost reduction programme with a new approach to competitive tendering for subcontractors. The programme involves “increasing standardisation, more efficient designs and optimising subcontract procurement...
Apr 10, 2019 | NEWS
The University of Brighton has awarded a contract to Bouygues Construction for financing, designing and constructing a new student residence on the Moulsecoomb campus. Work on the project, which overall is worth £1601m, will be jointly carried out by three of Bouygues...
Apr 10, 2019 | NEWS
HS2 has completed two major demolition projects at Euston to clear the way for the new platforms and concourse. Keltbray has cleared a former Ibis hotel and the disused National Temperance Hospital buildings to the west of the station. Main enabling works contractor,...
Apr 10, 2019 | NEWS
John Sisk & Sons will start construction of the Isle of Man Ferry Terminal in Liverpool in the summer after plans were approved. The terminal will be constructed at Princes Half-Tide Dock, nearly 700m downriver of the current Pier Head facility. Designs by...