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Falkirk Council approves new office HQ and arts centre

Plans for a new Council headquarters building containing an Arts Centre, central ‘hub’ and library has been approved Falkirk Council.

Bidding opens for £14bn construction framework

Scape Group has unveiled the timeline for its £14bn public sector construction frameworks.

Delays to Parliament repairs cost taxpayer £2m a week

The public accounts committee has warned that the continued delays to Parliament repairs will cost an additional £100m in maintenance alone.

Crossrail to hand over Elizabeth line to TfL

After delays, Crossrail's Elizabeth line programme has now reached hand over to Transport for London (TfL) as the operator and maintainer of the railway.

Housing transformation underway at Walsall Factory Site

Construction work has officially started on transforming the site of a derelict Black Country steelworks into the new Lockside housing development.

New images of major Greenwich neighbourhood revealed

U+I has revealed new images of its major mixed-use scheme on Greenwich Peninsula which will deliver a new riverside public park, 1,500 homes and employment space.

Why Local Plans are the answer to engaging communities

Alex Yedigaroff, head of transformation at dxw, looks at the importance of local plans for community engagement in the face of the planning system overhaul.

£81.5m funding to commence Glasgow Build-to-Rent scheme

Legal and General is set to invest £82m into forward funding the first phase of a £300m regeneration scheme at Candleriggs Square in Glasgow.

G&H Maintenance wins Leeds City College FM contract

Leeds City College has appointed G&H Maintenance to manage its new purpose-built £60m campus in a two-year contract plus extension.

Booth Industries secures HS2 tunnel safety doors contract

HS2 has awarded a £36m contract to Bolton-based Booth Industries to provide high-pressure safety doors for the internal passages linking the high-speed rail tunnels.

ENGIE leads £28m sustainable development in Rotherham

ENGIE will lead the £28m transformation of council-owned brownfield land in Rotherham, to deliver 237 energy efficient homes.

Why mediation should be used to resolve construction disputes

Christopher Cox of Michael Gerard Solicitors explores why mediation is the best way of achieving a satisfactory outcome for all parties in most construction disputes.

Castlehouse completes £3.2m One Embankment refurbishment

A major refurbishment of One Embankment, the office building on Neville Street in Leeds has been completed by Castlehouse Construction.

Lagmar to build 154 homes on former Rolls Royce site

Lagmar Properties Ltd has submitted a proposal for the delivery of a mixed-use development on the former Rolls Royce factory site in Dundonald.

£12m Hull Maritime Museum refurbishment seeks contractor

The search is on to find a company to undertake the £12m refurbishment of the Hull Maritime Museum, and the Dock Office Chambers.

Government boosts social value procurement

The government has introduced new measures to ensure public procurement delivers on social value priorities.

Construction underway at £15m development in West Oxfordshire

Construction of the new housing development, Linden Gardens in Carterton, by property developer Taggart Homes, is well underway with the show home set to open to the public in October.

Moseley train station plans get the go-ahead

Plans for the new Moseley train station, on the Camp Hill line, has been approved by Birmingham City Council’s planning committee.

Giant TBM completes journey on London’s super sewer

Giant tunnel boring machine (TBM) ‘Rachel’ has completed its journey at London’s new super sewer.

Green light for Lumina Village in Trafford

Bruntwood Works and Trafford Council are set to transform the former Kellogg’s site in Old Trafford, Stretford into a new neighbourhood, Lumina Village.

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