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Hackitt joins HS2 board, Wolstenholme out
Dame Judith Hackitt, the former Health & Safety Executive chair who last year led a review of building regulations to address issues raised by the Grenfell Tower fire, has joined the board of HS2 Ltd.Dame Judith Hackitt, the former Health & Safety Executive chair who...
Crest Nicholson extends PRS partnership
House-builder Crest Nicholson and M&G Real Estate have teamed up for a fifth time in a private rented sector partnership.House-builder Crest Nicholson and M&G Real Estate have teamed up for a fifth time in a private rented sector partnership.Read Full Article: The...
Sheffield gets new ready mix plant
Aggregate Industries has opened a high-capacity ready mix concrete plant on the outskirts of Sheffield.Aggregate Industries has opened a high-capacity ready mix concrete plant on the outskirts of Sheffield.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All...
FRC investigates Interserve audits
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has opened an investigation into the auditing of Interserve’s accounts.The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has opened an investigation into the auditing of Interserve’s accounts.Read Full Article: The Construction Index...
Interserve execs awarded £656k bonus week before administration
Interserve’s chief executive and chief financial officer were awarded bonuses worth £656,000 one week before the company went into administration. source...
Boston Utd ‘confident’ new stadium funding will be secured
Boston United has said it is confident work will soon start on building a new stadium, despite not yet having the funding for it. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/projects/boston-utd-confident-new-stadium-funding-will-be-secured/10041956.article
Wates submits plan for Liverpool waterfront hotel
Wates has submitted detailed plans for Liverpool City Council’s planned 4-star cruise terminal hotel. Subject to approval, the new development will comprise a 200-bedroom accommodation complex. The new hotel is intended to support and supplement the city’s new...
Goldman Sachs invests £75m in modular housing firm
Modular housing specialist TopHat has secured a £75m investment to grow its Derbyshire-based operations. Investment bank Goldman Sachs is backing the firm’s growth plans after it went into full production for the historic Kitchener Barracks redevelopment in...
University of Liverpool set to unveil £1bn estate plan
The University of Liverpool is to unveil a £1bn vision to expand its estate over the next 15 years. A masterplan drawn up by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios will be unveiled for public consultation at the end of the month. This will include several building projects...
West Lothian targets safety of memorials
West Lothian Council has announced that it is working on proposals to bring forward a safety policy for the tens of thousands of memorials and headstones in its area.West Lothian Council has announced that it is working on proposals to bring forward a safety policy...
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