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Kitchen manufacturers invited to apply for LHC K7 framework

LHC invites kitchen manufacturers to apply for a new four-year framework to supply kitchens and associated products to the public sector.

University College Birmingham to create sustainable construction skills centre

University College Birmingham is creating a sustainable construction skills centre, as part of the regeneration of the iconic James Cond print works in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter.

BAM begins enabling works at Newcastle Gateshead Quays

The Newcastle Gateshead Quays arena, conference, and exhibition centre scheme is slowly coming to life as hoardings have been erected and enabling works begun on the site.

Legal & General propose new sustainable modular neighbourhood

Legal & General have proposed a new and innovative modular neighbourhood at Bore Hill Farm, Warminster.

Landmark Information launches land contamination report

Landmark Information has announced the publication of the second edition of its Data Insights Report, which reports into the history and origin of land contamination across England and Wales.

Willmott Dixon tops out on £16m carbon-efficient leisure centre

Willmott Dixon and partners joined with council leader Simon Robinson, to lay the first part of the low-carbon fabric of the new two-storey leisure centre building.

Kier completes £17.2m Creative Centre for York St John University

Kier has successfully completed and handed over its £17.2m Creative Centre project to York St John University.

Pocket Living tackle housing crisis with affordable homes in Barnet

Housing developer make deal with Transport for London to provide 86 one-bedroom homes for first-time buyers to tackle housing crisis in Barnet.

MTX awarded expansion project at Queen Elizabeth Hospital

MMC healthcare specialist MTX has been awarded for landing its latest project at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital King’s Lynn NHS Foundation Trust.

CICV Forum members reveal construction ‘wish-list’ going into 2022

In 2021, the Scottish construction industry moved from crisis to recovery and rebuilding. The Construction Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum look at their 2022 construction wish-list with a positive frame of mind.

MMU Institute of Sport completed by Eric Wright Construction

Formerly home to the University’s Students’ Union, the site has been transformed into a state-of-the-art Institute of Sport by Eric Wright Construction.

Planning secured for second phase of £85m Marleigh development

The Hill Group, in collaboration with joint venture partner Marshall, have secured planning for the second phase of landmark Marleigh development, which will deliver 421 new mixed-tenure homes alongside a variety of new public spaces.

Eutopia Homes secures site for Gloucester residential regeneration project

Eutopia Homes will build on former Network Rail site in Central Gloucester as part of a £70 million residential regeneration project.

Streethay Parish Council granted £75,000 from HS2 fund

HS2 has granted Fradley and Streethay Parish Council in Staffordshire £75,000 to refurbish Streethay Play Park and make it more accessible to all age groups.

Balfour Beatty successfully completes Northeast motorway upgrade

Alongside design partner Atkins, Balfour Beatty has announced the completion of the National Highways’ A19 major upgrade project, four months ahead of schedule.

Caerphilly Council to tackle empty properties

Caerphilly County Borough Council has launched a new team to tackle the issue of vacant properties, as part of a wider clampdown which targets town centres.

Stoford to extend Worcester Six Business Park

Stoford has won approval from the Wychavon District Council’s planning committee to extend Worcester Six Business Park.

October construction output reaches largest monthly decline

Construction output fell 1.8% in October 2021, reaching the largest monthly decline since April 2020 as supply chain issues continue, reports ONS.

New luminescent concrete receives ‘glowing’ approval

A new ‘glow-in-the-dark’ luminescent concrete that absorbs energy from ultraviolet rays to generate light has been used to bring a Derbyshire commercial development to life.

Two-thirds of councils say their infrastructure is under ‘excessive’ pressure

Two-thirds of councils are facing severe pressure on their infrastructure and urge the government to rapidly implement a new strategic planning model as part of reforms to closer align housebuilding and infrastructure in county areas, a new report suggests.

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