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ICW: Partnerships built on trust

In the dynamic world of property development, a builder’s reputation is one of their most valuable assets. Today’s homebuyers expect more than just high-quality design and materials; they demand long-term peace of mind. For developers, navigating construction, finance and risk management requires not just a clear strategy but reliable partners.

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How to modernise your document management

Email overload and data loss are major problems impacting businesses. Mail Manager, the email management solution by Arup, discusses how to modernise your document management.

Barhale to deliver £10m East London pumping station upgrade

Thames Water has selected Barhale to deliver a £10m upgrade at the Folkestone Road pumping station in East Ham, London.

New compulsory purchase guide to inform property owners

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has published a new guide to inform property owners and occupiers of the compulsory purchase order (CPO).

United Living acquires telecoms infrastructure business

United Living has acquired telecoms infrastructure business, Great British Communications Limited (GBC) to expand further within telecoms and 5G.

How to integrate email into document management

Mail Manager, the solution developed by Arup, explores how to integrate email into document management.

Construction remains strong despite price inflation and labour crisis

Supply chain disruptions, material price inflation and a shortage of skilled labour are key areas of concern in Q3 2021, according to RICS latest survey.

Bids open for £1bn Edinburgh BioQuarter project

Edinburgh BioQuarter has opened bids for a private sector partner for a £1bn transformation project to expand the sites research buildings and homes.

Work commences on Oxford University’s Life and Mind Building

Legal & General, alongside Oxford University and Wates, announced that construction has commenced on the ‘Life and Mind Building’, as part of a £4bn partnership.

Construction growth picks up despite widespread supply shortages

UK construction growth remained much softer in October than the 24-year high seen in June, as businesses report widespread supply constraints and rapidly increasing purchase prices.

Landsec buys major stake in Manchester’s Media City

Landsec has acquired a majority stake in Media City, the digital media tech hub in Salford, Greater Manchester.

Diversity & inclusivity at the heart of RICS new conduct standards

The global professional body for chartered surveyors, RICS has set new standards of conduct, which include changes to encourage diversity and ensure a fair and inclusive profession.

Sisk tops out on ‘UK’s largest’ Premier Inn

Developer Rockwell, alongside Whitbread, has celebrated a landmark moment as the UK’s tallest £151m, 400-bedroom Premier Inn hotel officially tops out.

Ibstock invests £50m in automated brick slip systems factory

Ibstock plc has launched Ibstock Futures and has invested an initial £50m to create the UK’s first automated brick slip systems factory producing net zero products.

Lady Godiva’s medieval legacies live on thanks to secondary glazing

Selectaglaze provided the secondary glazing units for the 15th-century timber-framed heritage buildings, situated in Coventry’s historic centre.

Demand for office space increases for first time since pandemic

The market is in an upturn phase as tenant demand for offices increases for the first time since before the pandemic, according to the Q3 2021 RICS Commercial Property Monitor in Europe.

Glencar bags mega industrial scheme in Coventry

Developer Bericote has appointed Glencar to deliver a new 780,000 sq ft mega logistics and industrial scheme in Coventry.

How to become the most organised project manager

Mail Manager, the email management solution developed by Arup, takes a look at how you can become the most organised project manager.

Go-ahead for major Edinburgh brewery

The City of Edinburgh Council has given the green light for plans to deliver a major brewery at Heriot-Watt University’s Research Park.

Tilbury Douglas to deliver £4.3m Warrington hospital extension

Tilbury Douglas has been appointed by Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust to deliver a £4.3m extension of the Emergency Department at Warrington hospital.

Grant Thornton handed £1.3m fine for Interserve audits

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has fined Grant Thornton £1.3m for the statutory audits of the 2015-2017 financial statements of Interserve plc.

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