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Mace signs £350m Paddington Cube deal to top contracts league
Three contracts worth a combined total of £505m propelled Mace to the top of the Builders’ Conference BCLive contract league table for January 2019.Three contracts worth a combined total of £505m propelled Mace to the top of the Builders’ Conference BCLive...
High Street Group lands another Tyneside site
The developer constructing Newcastle’s tallest building has acquired another site in the city on which it plans to build a further 224 apartments.The developer constructing Newcastle’s tallest building has acquired another site in the city on which it plans to...
Homes for Scotland hits out at planning approval times
Industry body Homes for Scotland is calling for a more meaningful approach to measuring the effectiveness of the country’s planning system.Industry body Homes for Scotland is calling for a more meaningful approach to measuring the effectiveness of the country’s...
Aberdeen picks contractor for gas-to-grid plant
A specialist Austria-based company has won the contract to build an anaerobic plant to provide biogas to power a major development in Aberdeen.A specialist Austria-based company has won the contract to build an anaerobic plant to provide biogas to power a major...
Green light for landmark London office job
Plans for a landmark 13-storey office building in mid-west London near the new Crossrail Farringdon Station have been given the go-ahead. Greycoat Real Estate is the development manager for the new Stonecutter Court project to build a major HQ building. The project...
£300m South West Wales civils framework winners
Five contractors have won the major work element on the South West Wales civil engineering framework. The new line-up of preferred firms sees Galliford Try drop out under the new arrangement with Andrew Scott and Dyer and Butler securing places on the lot covering...
New international standards on BIM
BSI, the British Standards Institution, has published two new international standards relating to building information modelling (BIM).BSI, the British Standards Institution, has published two new international standards relating to building information modelling...
Trade association raises bar to membership
The Door & Hardware Federation has introduced tighter membership criteria involving vetting and training after a bumper crop of new members in 2018.The Door & Hardware Federation has introduced tighter membership criteria involving vetting and training after a bumper...
Plant fraudster ordered to repay £1m or stay in jail
A Leicestershire plant machinery salesman who was jailed for tax fraud has been ordered to repay nearly £1 million or face a further seven years behind bars.A Leicestershire plant machinery salesman who was jailed for tax fraud has been ordered to repay nearly...
Manchester signs trades union’s construction charter
Manchester City Council is the latest local authority to sign up to the Unite union’s construction charter.Manchester City Council is the latest local authority to sign up to the Unite union’s construction charter.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from...
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