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RED to deliver pavilion as part of £5bn Brent Cross Town scheme

RED Construction has been appointed by Argent Related and Barnet Council to deliver Brent Cross Town’s visitor pavilion as part of the £5bn town centre development in North London.

Phase one of Gloucester’s £85m digital quarter gains approval

Plans for the first phase of The Forum, an £85m digital quarter in the Kings Quarter area of Gloucester city centre, have been given the go-ahead.

Willmott Dixon to build satellite facility for Tunbridge Wells school

Kent County Council has appointed Willmott Dixon to build a three-storey satellite facility for Tunbridge Wells grammar school for boys in Sevenoaks.

VolkerFitzpatrick completes £20m Essoldo House scheme

VolkerFitzpatrick has recently completed £20m design and build project, Essoldo House, on behalf of Ilona House Securities Ltd.

Long-term view essential as visitor attractions recover from Covid

Ian Streets, managing director of About Access, explores how the disruption caused by Covid gives us an opportunity to review visitor attractions and make everything more accessible.

Green light for mixed-use scheme in Bath

Summix Capital has been given the green light for a new mixed-use scheme in Bath which will deliver 52 student studios and 28 student en-suite rooms.

Permitted Development Rules: Higher you climb, harder you fall

New Permitted Development Rules (PDRs) came into force which could provide for a large boost to the government’s housing target of 300,000 “new” homes a year by 2025.

Aecom completes sale of civil construction arm

Aecom has successfully completed the sale of its civil construction arm to affiliates of Oroco Capital, a strategic infrastructure investor also.

Graham wins place on £10.5bn NHS framework

Graham has secured a place on the NHS shared business services framework agreement for PS-Works: Public Sector Construction Works.

Winvic lands £107.5m infrastructure works contract

Winvic Construction has been awarded a £107.5m infrastructure contract at SEGRO Logistics Park Northampton Gateway (SLPNG).

Old Curzon Street Station to be transformed into HS2 terminus

HS2 has been given the green light to kickstart the refurbishment of the Old Curzon Street Station into a new HS2 terminus.

London architect admits unacceptable professional conduct

Architect Milan Babic has been reprimanded by ARB’s professional conduct committee for allowing a junior member of staff, who was not an architect, to prepare and submit planning applications.

Plans in for major phase of Nottingham’s Island Quarter

Plans have been submitted for the first phase of the £650m Island Quarter development in Nottingham.

Mace wins supplier role on Scape place shaping framework

Mace has won the sole supplier role on the Scape Consultancy's place shaping framework for England, Northern Ireland and Wales.

Skanska secures Network Rail bridge replacement contract

The £52m contract will lead to the replacement of the SAS13 bridge on the Stechford to Aston (SAS) rail line, making way for the new HS2 route.

HS2 shortlists bidders for track systems and M&E suppliers

HS2 has shortlisted bidders for its track systems and for tunnel and lineside M&E systems to deliver 280km of the high-speed track and infrastructure.

Green light for construction waste recycling facility in Salford

Plans have been approved for a plant to recycle construction and demolition waste into materials at Port Salford and other construction sites across Greater Manchester.

Construction contract awards rise by 0.2% in November

The total value of construction contract awards in November 2020 was £4.9bn based on a three-month rolling average, according to Barbour ABI.

BAM secures place on NHS public sector construction framework

BAM Construct UK has been appointed to the new Construction and Minor Works Framework Agreement from NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS).

JJ Rhatigan to deliver 245 homes in Greenwich

HUB has awarded JJ Rhatigan a £53m construction contract to deliver Abbey Place, a development of 245 homes in Abbey Wood, South East London.

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