construction news

Fusion Group has secured planning permission for its second purpose-built student accommodation development at Brent Cross Town. The 666-room scheme is being delivered with Cheyne Capital as part of the £8bn, 180-acre regeneration being led by Related Argent and...

Fire crews battled on Monday afternoon to put out a blaze on the top floor of a 16-storey tower in Birmingham currently undergoing refurbishment work. The Colmore Gate tower is currently undergoing renovation work which started this summer. The office and retail...

Barratt Redrow is launching a new multi-utility framework, bringing together 20 approved suppliers to support delivery across all of its 32 operating divisions around the country. The framework covers design and build delivering electric, water and gas utility...

G2 Survey Ltd has officially joined The Survey Association (TSA) trade body as a Supplier Member. As an authorised distributor of Leica Geosystems, G2 supplies advanced total stations, GNSS solutions, and laser scanning technology alongside Pix4D photogrammetry...

McLaughlin & Harvey has been appointed main contractor on a £33m waste transfer station in north London. The London Borough of Barnet Council has awarded the deal for construction of Geron Way Waste Transfer Station with work set to start this month. McLaughlin...

A fast-growing Midlands architecture business is celebrating after completing its 30th project for the UK’s largest sporting goods retailer, Sports Direct. Wolverhampton-based Pinnacle Architecture has provided architectural services, interior design and project...

The Prime Minister has hailed a new “golden age” of nuclear power as British and US firms unveiled five major commercial tie-ups ahead of the US president’s state visit this week. The flagship deal is a plan to replace the outgoing Hartlepool power station with up to...

Coventry-based Vidi Construction has gone under after nearly 10 years in business. The £40m-turnover contractor employed around 40 staff and relied on up to 200 trade workers at peak times before calling in administrators. Vidi specialised in residential new-build and...