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Construction sealant restores Little Ships of Dunkirk

The 75th D-Day Anniversary is celebrated with Little Ships of Dunkirk, restored using CT1 - the UK’s number 1 sealant and adhesive!

Kier to deliver next phase of Everards development

Kier has been appointed to deliver the £13.2m Everards development Phase 1B, this follows on from Phase 1A with a combined project value of £26.65m.

Persimmon site faces backlash over unauthorised road construction

Unauthorised roads being constructed at the Persimmon Homes development site at Lathro Farm, Kinross are to be fenced off and taken out of use.

Planning granted for waste management facility in Inverness

The Highland Council’s South Planning Applications Committee has granted planning permission for a new centralised waste management facility on part of the former Longman landfill site.

Lendlease begins work on London West End scheme

Lendlease has begun the construction of a seven-storey development on the corner of Oxford Street and Newman Street in the heart of London’s West End.

Gleeds takes the reins on Midland Met development

Gleeds has been named as the NEC4 project manager on the Midland Metropolitan Hospital development in Smethwick, West Midlands.

Paper diaries vs digital diaries in construction

Even though both paper diaries and digital diaries in construction both have their pros and cons, the pros outweigh the cons on digital. In the industry today, site workers see filling paper diaries as a real pain.

Former BHS warehouse makes way for new HS2 station

HS2 has released a set of new images showing progress at London Euston where the team this week completed the demolition of the former BHS warehouse.

Wood wins contract at Hinkley Point C

Wood has won a contract to provide engineering and technical services to Hinkley Point C, the UK’s first new nuclear power station for more than 20 years.

Government invests £142m to boost housing infrastructure

The government is to invest £142m on widening bridges, building roads and connecting utilities to boost the construction of up to 8,500 properties across the UK.

Construction to unlock productivity boost for public sector

NHS could be boosted by the equivalent of 13,500 new nurses if there was a ‘construction revolution’ that could enhance the UK’s hospitals, new analysis from Mace suggests.

Ardmore begins redevelopment of Southwark Fire Station

Ardmore has been awarded the £85m main contract to redevelop the former Southwark Fire Station, into a major mixed-use development called Brigade Court.

Walters wins £10m brocastle highway contract

Walters has been announced as the principal contractor for the development of the £10m Brocastle Highway and Infrastructure works.

Proposal for 87 new affordable homes in Kirkintilloch

Plans to build 87 affordable homes on the site of the former headquarters of East Dunbartonshire Council in Kirkintilloch have moved one step closer.

Weekly earnings for tradespeople drops 5.5% in May

Weekly earnings for tradespeople across the UK construction sector decreased by 5.5% in May, according to figures released by Hudson Contract

Inspiring diversity and inclusion in the construction industry

Over 200 construction professionals gathered at the Hilton in Manchester, for the Inspire Summit, which is continuing to act as a platform for encouraging debate on diversity and inclusion in the construction sector.

Shaping the next generation of office design

Nicola Gillen of AECOM explores how emerging technology and changing needs will shape the next generation of workplace design.

Kier tops contractors league table for May 2019

Kier has topped the contractors’ league table for May 2019 with the highest value of construction projects awarded, according to the latest edition of the Top 50 League Tables.

Images released of London’s Olympia Exhibition Centre redevelopment

New image of the Central Towers, which will form part of the £1bn redevelopment of London’s Olympia Exhibition Centre, has been released by Pell Frischmann.

Graham to deliver new orthopaedic centre at Victoria Hospital

Graham has been appointed to build a new multi-million pound orthopaedic centre at Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy.

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