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Wates targets North West high rise resi work
Wates Construction plans to grow its high rise residential project portfolio across the North West in a big expansion push. The new growth strategy follows the completion of Select Property Group’s Vita Student development at Manchester’s Circle Square. Wates will use...
Crest to start £85m Gloucester Quays canal-side homes
Developer Crest Nicholson has purchased a 4.7-hectare site on the western bank of the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal for redevelopment in an £85m project. The Waterfront scheme at Monks Meadow will deliver 411 homes, comprising 362 flats and 49 two and three-bedroom...
95 consultants placed on new housing framework
Reallies, the national procurement partnership between Procure Plus, Efficiency North and the Central Housing Investment Consortium, has awarded places to 95 companies on its new national social housing consultancy framework. This new national framework was set up to...
Amey refuses to pay disputed £60m roads bill
Amey has refused to pay Birmingham City Council money the authority has claimed it overpaid for maintenance work. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/markets/sectors/roads/amey-refuses-to-pay-disputed-60m-roads-bill/10037551.article
Laing O’Rourke handed 2020 Royal Liverpool target
The NHS trust managing the Royal Liverpool Hospital has said the scheme is expected to open by the end of 2020. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/markets/sectors/health/laing-orourke-handed-2020-royal-liverpool-target/10037591.article
Heathrow logistics hub bidders stake final claim
The 65 longlisted applicants to host Heathrow logistics hubs have been given until 18th January 2019 to make their final claim for a place on the shortlist.The 65 longlisted applicants to host Heathrow logistics hubs have been given until 18th January 2019 to make...
Crest Nicholson to build £85m Gloucester Quays development
Crest Nicholson has bought a 4.7-hectare site on the western bank of the Gloucester & Sharpness Canal for an £85m housing development.Crest Nicholson has bought a 4.7-hectare site on the western bank of the Gloucester & Sharpness Canal for an £85m housing...
National construction pipeline of ‘limited use’ say consultants
The National Infrastructure & Construction Pipeline 2018, published by the Treasury yesterday, has been damned by the trade association of consulting engineers as being ‘of limited use’.The National Infrastructure & Construction Pipeline 2018, published by the...
Wates on tower block drive
Wates Construction is looking to cash in on the build-to-rent and student rooms booms and build more tower blocks across the northwest of England.Wates Construction is looking to cash in on the build-to-rent and student rooms booms and build more tower blocks across...
CITB needs new board members
The Department for Education is advertising for three new trustees for the Construction Industry Training Board.The Department for Education is advertising for three new trustees for the Construction Industry Training Board.Read Full Article: The Construction Index...
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