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Winter is coming, is it time for a prune?

For responsible householders and landowners, this is the time to take stock of trees on their property and to make sure they are healthy, well maintained and safe.

Graham appointed to THG’s ICON development at Manchester Airport

Graham has been awarded a contract by THG to complete the interior fit-out of its ICON studios and ICON offices at Airport City in Manchester.

Seddon commence work on a new £10m community hub in Codsall

Seddon was chosen by South Staffordshire Council to construct a new £10m community hub in Codsall, following a ground-breaking event to mark the start of the ambitious project, which is expected to open in early 2022.

McAlpine reach practical completion on the Majestic, Leeds

Sir Robert McAlpine has achieved practical completion on the Majestic in Leeds, a restoration project that will offer much-needed office space in the city centre's business district.

Plans in for £200m Oriel eye care centre in Camden

Plans have been submitted to Camden Council for Oriel, a brand new centre for eye care, research and education in Camden.

Weston homes to fight Robert Jenrick’s refusal of Anglia Square revamp

Weston Homes has said it will fight Robert Jenrick’s decision to refuse planning permission for the £271m Anglia Square redevelopment in Norwich.

Green light for new section of dual carriageway on A303 Stonehenge

Development consent has been granted to construct a new section of dual carriageway on the A303 Stonehenge.

Affordable housing confirmed for Scotland’s rural communities

A five-year programme to fund Scotland's affordable housing projects in rural and island communities is being extended, Housing Minister Kevin Stewart has told Parliament.

HS2 becomes ‘first UK transport sector client’ to achieve PAS 2080

HS2 has become the first UK transport sector client to achieve global carbon management standard, PAS 2080.

Infrastructure and private housing lifts construction output

Construction output increased by 2.9% in September, driven by growth in both new work and repair and maintenance.

Householder planning applications continue to rise

In October 58,963 planning applications were submitted, an increase of 23% compared to the previous year, according to the latest report from the Planning Portal.

Technology can transform the planning process

Alex Tosetti, chief commercial officer of VU.CITY, explores how technology can transform the planning process.

Keepmoat Homes to develop sustainable community in Cambridgeshire 

Keepmoat Homes has been confirmed as Homes England’s development partner for the Northstowe new town development in Cambridgeshire.

Go-ahead for Gateshead’s £260m regeneration scheme

Gateshead Council has approved plans for the development of a £260m arena-led regeneration scheme which will see the creation of around 2,000 new jobs.

ARB reprimands Penrith architect

Malcolm Iredale of Carrock Design & Build has been found guilty of unacceptable professional conduct (UPC) for failing to enter into an adequate written agreement.

Whose job is it to improve the UK new homes industry?

Everyone knows the UK is facing a housing shortage. Pete Griffin, director of key nationals at Premier Guarantee, examines the big question: how do we improve things?

Dyer & Butler appointed to historic railways framework

Dyer & Butler, a part of M Group Services, has been appointed as a delivery partner on Highways England’s Historic Railways Estate (HRE) framework.

Willmott Dixon wins phase two of Oaklands College overhaul

Willmott Dixon has been appointed to a £13.4m contract for the second phase of the £62m redevelopment at Oaklands College in St Albans.

Morgan Sindall appointed to manor school renovation in Oxford

Morgan Sindall has been appointed by Oxfordshire County Council to the £3m contract to deliver a new extension and a programme of renovations to Hanborough Manor School on Riley Close in Long Hanborough.

Kier wins £59m contract at Sellafield

Kier has been appointed to deliver a £59m major infrastructure project at Sellafield, awarded through the Programme and Project Partners (PPP) model, which supports the Sellafield mission.

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