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Rydon fined £500k after worker falls to his death
Rydon Construction and Oliver Connell and Son have been fined a total of £860,000 after a worker died when a temporary platform collapsed and he fell. source...
Galliford Try wins £275m London regeneration job
Galliford Try’s Partnership and Regeneration business has been picked as Ealing Council’s development partner for a £275m regeneration. source...
Morgan Sindall wins £100m Cambridgeshire business park
Morgan Sindall has been appointed by the Howard Group to deliver the first phase of a new £100m business and research park in Cambridgeshire. source...
United Living plans UK’s largest modular council housing scheme
A planning application for the UK’s biggest fully modular council housing and apartment scheme has been submitted in Leeds. source...
Dundee sets out plan for thousands of homes
Dundee has published a local development plan that allocates space for more than 2,600 new homes over the next five years.Dundee has published a local development plan that allocates space for more than 2,600 new homes over the next five years.Read Full Article: The...
Stornoway port development gets funding boost
Funding has been allocated for facilities including a new marina as part of the first phase of a £66m revamp of Stornoway Harbour.Funding has been allocated for facilities including a new marina as part of the first phase of a £66m revamp of Stornoway...
£5.5bn spent on HS2 before any construction started
At least £5.5bn was spent on HS2 before construction work even started. Figures published in Parliament last week confirm £5.5bn of the £56bn budget was spent between 2009 and April 2018. The money has been spent on the purchase of land and property, design, legal...
Battle starts for £5bn London major works framework
Over 23 contractors are facing a fight to retain places on one of London’s biggest construction frameworks. The London Construction Programme major works framework is up for renewal and this time offers a potential pipeline of £5bn over the next five years....
Plans in for UK’s largest modular council homes project
Contractor United Living has submitted plans to build the UK’s largest modular council housing scheme. If approved, the Leeds scheme in the Holbeck area of the city will see 28 homes constructed in less than nine months, with the first residents moving in by...
Briggs & Forrester targets M&E fast fit-out sector
Building services specialist Briggs & Forrester Group has set up a new business stream to offer fast fit-out projects. Known as Briggs & Forrester Smart, the new business will target commercial, pharmaceutical and retail facilities providing fast fit-out...
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