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Viridis appointed to transform the Loch Lomond’s transition to net zero

Viridis has been appointed by Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park Authority to support the organisations transition to net zero.

Base slab completed on HS2’s Victoria Road ancillary shaft

SCS JV (Skanska Costain STRABAG joint venture) has made a major step in their work at the Victoria Road Site in Acton, completing the base slab construction of HS2's Victoria Road ancillary shaft.

HS2 pledges support to CO2nstruct Zero 

Leading infrastructure company HS2 has signed up to support CO2nstruct Zero: the Construction Leadership Council’s carbon reduction campaign.

Beard appointed to replace columns on Grade I listed library

Beard has been appointed to replace 28 historic columns as part of a major Grade I listed library refurbishment, on one of the UK's most important architectural sites.

Rodgers Leask awarded place on ESPO Framework

Engineering consultancy Rodgers Leask has been awarded a place on the ESPO Framework as lead consultant of a multi-disciplinary consortium.

Costain to deliver transformational new road scheme in south Lancaster

Costain have been appointed to design and deliver a sustainable and innovative new road scheme that will transform travel in south Lancaster.

The real value of data for your planning and decommissioning strategy

Ceri-Ann Droog, global digital director at Atkins, examines the benefits of data for your planning, construction design, decommissioning strategy and more.

MP Florence Eshalomi scraps South Bank redevelopment plans

Florence Eshalomi, MP for Vauxhall, has objected to South Bank redevelopment plans, after a planning application was submitted to redevelop the former ITV London Studios.

LHC’s new £20m K7 framework officially opens for kitchen suppliers and manufacturers

Kitchen suppliers and manufacturers can now apply to be part of LHC's new four-year public sector K7 framework, worth £20m.

Willmott Dixon appointed to deliver Bassaleg Comprehensive School upgrade

Willmott Dixon has been appointed by Newport City Council to deliver the Bassaleg Comprehensive School upgrade, which will create over 300 extra school places and help to meet demand in the area.

Tilbury Douglas appointed to deliver Catterick Integrated Care Campus

Tilbury Douglas has been appointed to deliver the detailed design phase of the construction of the new Catterick Integrated Care Campus.

Collinson Construction begins work on Eden District Council net zero HQ

Collinson Construction has started work on a new major project that will create a net zero HQ for Eden District Council, using Passivhaus design principles.

Planning agreed for Overstone Green development in Northampton

Outline planning permission has been approved for 1600 new homes and a major commercial area at Overstone Green development, Northampton .

BAM appointed to deliver Holyrood Academy expansion in Somerset

BAM, in partnership with Futures for Somerset, the Local Education Partnership has been appointed by Somerset County Council to deliver the £7m Holyrood Academy expansion in Somerset.

BESA updates security following online testing fraud

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has carried out a full review and updated its security procedures following online testing fraud.

How can planning consultants engage with hard to reach communities?

Shona Snow, LHC head of procurement, explores how planning consultants can engage with hard to reach voices in communities, with the help of Built-ID.

HS2 unveils noise cancelling Chiltern Tunnel north portal design

HS2 has revealed the Chiltern Tunnel north portal designs, which is designed to be noise cancelling, to cut noise from trains entering and exiting the tunnel at speeds of up to 320km/h.

Plans submitted for new Ancoats canalside community

Capital&Centric and Kamani Property Group have submitted plans to create a vibrant Ancoats canalside community at Manchester’s Ancoats Works.

Living space starts work on affordable EPC A-rated homes in Bedfordshire

Living Space has commenced construction on 57 EPC A-rated homes in Bedfordshire, for affordable housing provider Stonewater.

Wates announces ‘highest ever’ operating profit at £40m

Wates Group has reported its highest-ever operating profit of £40m, securing £2.3bn of new work during 2021, and ended the year with a record forward order book of £7.1bn, up 7% from its previous record in 2020.

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