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HS2: Buckingham appointed to deliver Chipping Warden relief road

Buckingham has been appointed to complete a package of traffic improvement schemes, including the completion of Chipping Warden.

Hadden gains planning for Abernethy development

Hadden Homes has gained planning permission to build 29 family homes and 10 affordable homes in Abernethy on behalf of Perth and Kinross Council.

Galliford Try acquires Strategic Team Group

Galliford Try Partnerships is set to acquire Strategic Team Group, a contracting and land-led developer in the North of England.

200 jobs lost as Shaylor Group goes into administration

200 people have been made redundant after West Midlands-based contractor Shaylor Group enters into administration.

Greece launches new sustainable development investment scheme

New investment in renewable energy, energy efficiency and urban development projects across Greece will be supported following the first agreement under a new €650m infrastructure investment initiative.

Higgins delivers much-needed council homes at Colville Estate

As part of Hackney’s ambitious building programme to build genuinely affordable new council homes, Higgins has delivered 70 new social rent council homes at Colville Estate.

UK construction forecast lowered for 2020 due to Brexit delay

Mace’s latest UK tender cost update reveals how the extension of Brexit has resulted in continued uncertainty among construction firms and developers.

Settling construction disputes with certainty

Peter Vinden, chief executive of The Vinden Partnership, discusses how Parties can settle construction disputes with certainty.

Kier to cut 1,200 jobs and sell assets to slash debts

Kier has revealed it is to cut 1,200 jobs to help save costs of up to £55m a year from 2021, as the construction and services firm continues to struggle.

Profits rise as Willmott Dixon focuses on contracting

Willmott Dixon has published its account for the 12 months to 31 December 2018, revealing a turnover of £1.3bn compared to £1.2bn the previous year.

Birmingham Council to redevelop Alexander Stadium

Birmingham City Council plans to redevelop Alexander Stadium into a high-profile venue for diverse sporting, leisure and cultural events.

Survey reveals little change to housing market in May

The outright decline in the interest of new buyers in the housing market shows signs of stabilising in May, in the wake of the decision to extend the deadline for withdrawal from the EU.

Bowmer + Kirkland set to build £200m student centre

Bowmer + Kirkland has been appointed by the University of Central Lancashire to build a new student centre and civic square.

Work begins on £1.6m Tower Gardens Community Building

Work has begun on the construction of the new £1.6m Tower Gardens Community Building, bringing new inclusive facilities to the town.

Fortem wins repairs and maintenance contracts across England

Fortem has secured repairs and maintenance contracts worth up to a total of £329.9m with five housing associations across England.

Architects appointed to develop designs for Maxwell Hall

Architects Flanagan Lawrence have been appointed to develop the final designs for the ambitious project to revive the University of Salford’s historic Maxwell Hall.

West Lothian gives go-ahead for 280 new homes

Planning permission has been granted for 280 new houses to be built on land south east of Murieston Road, on Wellhead Farm.

Investar Property Group plans 200-plus new homes in Trafford

Investar Property Group has announced its acquisition of a 40,000 sq ft site on Talbot Road in Trafford, with intentions to create more than 200 new homes.

Graham completes new £5.6m Portrush train station

Graham has announced the completion of the Portrush train station, the station will be officially opened on 25 June 2019 by Translink.

Tolent wins £84.5m contract for Milburngate development

The Arlington Richardson Development Partnership has chosen Tolent as its contractor for the construction of Phase One Milburngate in Durham City.

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