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Contractors revealed for £762m Lincolnshire highways deal

Balfour Beatty, Colas and WSP UK have been recommended to deliver £762m worth of highways services for Lincolnshire County Council.

Leeds architect suspended from Architects Register for 12 months

Steven Johnson has been suspended from the Architects Register for 12 months following a finding of unacceptable professional conduct (UPC) when at his former practice MJF Architects.

Plans approved for 118 affordable homes in Bolton

Housing providers Bolton at Home and Irwell Valley Homes have been granted planning permission for 118 new affordable homes close to Bolton town centre.

Scotland Excel launches £1.5bn new build framework

Scotland Excel has launched its £1.5bn New Build Residential Construction contract to help accelerate the delivery of 50,000 new affordable homes.

Interserve wins £7.6m contract for special needs school

Interserve has been selected by the Department for Education (DfE) to design and build Glendinning House, special education needs school for children in Newton Abbot, Devon.

Mace to deliver Phase 1 of Nine Elms Square

Developers R&F Properties have appointed Mace to deliver Phase 1 of their Nine Elms Square residential-led mixed-use development, located next to the US Embassy.

York Council appoints Mikhail Riches to deliver 600 new homes

City of York Council’s programme to deliver 600 new homes in the next five years has added another building block with the appointment of Mikhail Riches.

Manchester Council boosts housing target from 20,000 to 32,000

Manchester Council will commit to revising the overall number of homes to be delivered in the city from 20,000 to 32,000.

Plans submitted for Edinburgh’s £314m transformation strategy

The £314m Edinburgh City Centre Transformation Strategy has been submitted for approval, as its estimated plans will deliver £420m of benefits over 25 years.

Pagabo launches second term construction frameworks

Pagabo is launching the second term of its National Framework for Professional Services and National Framework for Major Works worth £10.5bn.

Construction sector domestic reverse charge delayed for 12 months

The introduction of the domestic reverse charge for construction services will be delayed for a period of 12 months until 1 October 2020, the Government has announced.

HS2 plans to connect city centres in the Midlands

Under proposals submitted to the government by Midlands Connect, there is a strong case for high speed trains to directly connect Birmingham, Nottingham, Leicester and Leeds via the East Midlands Hub station at Toton.

Milburngate development construction underway

The developers of one of the North East’s largest mixed-use developments have officially launched their first speculative office building, One Milburngate.

The construction industry can set a new standard

As the wider construction industry becomes increasingly focused on building with the end-user in mind, construction professionals face an opportunity to set a new standard for building safer, healthier homes and workplace.

One in 10 construction SMES ‘won’t withstand’ domestic reverse charge

More than one in 10 SMEs in the construction industry supply chain say their cash flow will not be able to cope with the domestic reverse charge, according to new research carried out by Hudson Contract.

£17.5m residential and mixed-use development complete in Ealing

The development of Peterhead Court in Ealing has been finalised, as AHR regenerates and breathes new life into the mixed-use site.

Ferguslie and Johnstone set for 140 new affordable homes

Contracts have been approved to build 140 new affordable homes in Ferguslie and Johnstone, Scotland.

Thomas Bow secures £36m Leicestershire patching contract

Thomas Bow City Asphalt has secured a patching contract with Leicestershire County Council and Leicester City Council worth £36m to deliver road repair works.

Marshalls to open new Design Space in Birmingham

Manufacturer of hard landscaping products, Marshalls is set to open a Design Space in Birmingham this month (September).

Mace to lead redevelopment of former HQ of HSBC’s private bank

BentallGreenOak, the real estate investors, has appointed Mace to deliver the prime redevelopment of 78 St James’s Street.

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