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Plan for £410m London Camden Lock estate rebuilds
Housing association One Housing has started the hunt for a partner to redevelop two adjacent estates at Camden Lock in north London. The £410m redevelopment plan will see up to 700 mixed tenure homes built at Juniper Crescent and Gilbeys Yard estates next to the...
McAvoy wins Northumbria offsite hospital wing job
Offsite construction specialist McAvoy Group has been awarded its largest healthcare project. The firm has taken a £15m order for a new wing at Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital in Cramlington. Designed by healthcare specialists P+HS Architects, the new...
Strabag confirmed for potash mine tunnel fit-out
Yorkshire potash mine developer Sirius Mineral this morning confirmed Austrian civil engineering giant Strabag will deliver the fit-out for its 37km tunnel transport system. The firm has already secured all three major tunnel contracts for the £3.2bn project to...
Galliford bonuses survive shareholder rebellion
Directors at Galliford Try have survived a shareholder rebellion over the firm’s planned changes to its remuneration report. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/companies/contractors/galliford-try/galliford-bonuses-survive-shareholder-rebellion/10037056.article
Styles & Wood merges operations under parent rebrand
Fit-out specialist Styles & Wood is to merge its operations with Southerns Ltd to form part of parent company The Extentia Group. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/home/styles-and-wood-merges-operations-under-parent-rebrand/10037050.article
Amey tightens grip on northwest highways with £50m design deal
Highways England has handed Amey a £49.7m design services contract for its roads in the northwest.Highways England has handed Amey a £49.7m design services contract for its roads in the northwest.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction...
Construction output grew 2.1% in third quarter
It looks like construction output is continuing to recover following a relatively weak start to the year, increasing by 1.7% in September 2018 and by 2.1% for the third quarter.It looks like construction output is continuing to recover following a relatively weak...
Cold-atom sensors could spell end of investigative digging
The government is backing the development of new ground sensing technology that will reduce the need for investigative drilling or digging.The government is backing the development of new ground sensing technology that will reduce the need for investigative drilling...
Construction job vacancy growth starts to slow
Demand for permanent and temporary construction workers weakened in October, according to the latest 'Report on Jobs', published by the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) and KPMG.Demand for permanent and temporary construction workers weakened in October,...
Styles & Wood group rebrands as Extentia
Fit-out contractor Styles & Wood and sister firm Southerns are being restructured under the new brand name of Extentia.Fit-out contractor Styles & Wood and sister firm Southerns are being restructured under the new brand name of Extentia.Read Full Article: The...
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