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Yoo Capital lodges plan for £1bn Camden Film Quarter
Plans have been lodged for a £1bn Camden Film Quarter project to be built at an industrial estate in Kentish Town, north London. Backed by Yoo Capital, the plans includes a studio campus boasting visual-effects, animation and post-production facilities. A pair of...
Fit-out firm AC1 lands first job as main contractor
AC1 Construction has landed its first main contractor job in Liverpool following the launch of its new Major Projects Division. The deal will see AC1 build a 202-bed £19m student accommodation scheme for Blacklight Capital Partners. The family-owned firm has been in...
Modular specialist Thurston files administration notice
Leading modular building specialist Thurston Group has filed a notice of intention to appoint an administrator. The company has been in business since 1970 operating out of its head office in Wakefield. Latest accounts for the firm for the year to October 31 2024 show...
M&E specialist restarts Berwick Hospital job after Merit collapse
Work on the delayed Berwick Community Hospital is back on the move after the sudden collapse of main contractor Merit forced Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust to trigger emergency measures. Tyne and Wear-based M&E specialist Opus Building Services has...
Retrofit supply chain fears cliff-edge of ECO scrappage
The Energy Company Obligation (ECO) scheme ends in March 2026; good news for bill payers, maybe not for the trades.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index https://ift.tt/zdFfLoA
WSP recruits AWE progamme director
Canadian-owned consulting engineer WSP has recruited Sharif Narouz as major programme director for the UK and Ireland.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index https://ift.tt/YMJEzAg
Alumno secures funding for two Scottish PBSA schemes
Student accommodation developer Alumno has secured forward funding for planned developments in Edinburgh and Glasgow.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index https://ift.tt/da79Ou3
Crane load failure at Hinkley: Video
Dramatic footage has emerged of a crane load falling at the giant Hinkley Point C nuclear construction site in Somerset. The Enquirer has been forwarded the video which has been widely circulated on social media. Main contractor Bylor – the joint venture of...
Concrete specialist beats Budget EOT change
Greater Manchester based specialist Goodmix Concrete was sold to its staff just hours before Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) rules were changed in the budget. The deal to transfer a majority ownership of the Ready Mixed Concrete firm into an EOT was completed on...
Plans unveiled for Glasgow’s Chinatown
Developers are looking to pump £160m into Glasgow’s Chinatown.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index https://ift.tt/L1F4PMR

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