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Bentley Systems acquires mobility simulation leader INRO
Bentley Systems has acquired INRO Software, a leader in multimodal transportation planning, traffic simulation, and mobility visualisation software.
£1bn to drive down emissions from industry and public buildings
Over £1bn has been allocated to drive down emissions from industry and public buildings like schools, hospitals and council buildings, as part of the Industrial Decarbonisation Strategy.
What could the construction industry look like post-pandemic?
The Chartered Institute of Building has been exploring the role of construction in the post-pandemic world. The CIOB’s CEO, Caroline Gumble, discusses the Adapt & Thrive event, being held on 24 March, to examine how the industry might change and adapt to new ways of working.
Laing O’Rourke appointed as Government strategic supplier
Laing O’Rourke has been appointed by the Cabinet Office to take on the role of government strategic supplier, the contract will start immediately.
20 years in offsite construction and counting
Fusion Building Systems, a well-established light steel frame superstructure manufacturer, celebrates two decades in the offsite construction sector this year. Head of business development Robert Clark discusses the changes the industry has seen since the year 2000 and takes a look at what’s yet to come.
Modular Covid-19 facility to be installed at UHW
Modular construction company Darwin Group will deliver a new Covid-19 facility at University Hospital of Wales (UHW) in Cardiff.
Kier to deliver £30m semiconductor facility at Swansea University
Swansea University has appointed Kier to build a new state-of-the-art semiconductor facility which will bring together groundbreaking research with technology development.
NG Bailey to build UK’s first battery gigaplant
Britishvolt has appointed NG Bailey to build the UK’s first battery gigaplant, which will produce lithium-ion battery technology for the automotive and renewable energy sectors.
Wernick completes HS2 offsite accommodation delivery
Wernick Buildings has recently completed its first offsite accommodation instalment supporting the construction of High Speed 2.
The outlook for modular and offsite post-Covid
Studies by AMA Research have pinpointed the sectors that will experience an upturn from the Covid-19 pandemic, with both modular and offsite construction set to grow.
Harnessing the Common Data Environment
PBC Today explores how the Common Data Environment (CDE) strengthens collaboration across the AEC industry and allows for seamless data sharing.
Bentley Systems joins Digital Twin Consortium
Software and digital twin cloud services provider, Bentley Systems, has joined the Digital Twin Consortium at the ‘Groundbreaker’ level.
Celebrating tomorrow’s timber talent
TRADA’s University Challenge 2020 saw students from across the UK design timber community housing that is low-carbon, energy and water efficient, climate-resilient, healthy and desirable.
Lovell and Homes England to deliver 500 homes on former MoD...
Lovell Partnerships and Homes England have agreed deals worth £140m, to deliver 500 new homes on two former Ministry of Defence (MoD) sites in Yorkshire and Wiltshire.
Virgin Media names winners of £500m civil engineering works
Virgin Media has awarded new five-year regional build contracts, worth up to £500m per year, to six national partners.
Wernick’s new office pushes the limits of modular construction
Designed by Wernick’s in-house architectural team, the new modular building uses its Swiftplan® system to achieve an EPC rating of ‘A’ and BREEAM 'Excellent' standard.
Former rail MD at Amey joins Kier Highways
Nicola Hindle has been appointed by Kier as the new group directing manager for Kier Highways, Nicola will join the group in May from Amey.
Achieving Biodiversity Net Gain on construction projects
The Conservation Hierarchy is a new framework developed by the University of Oxford to help construction projects achieve Biodiversity Net Gain, improving infrastructure while protecting and enhancing the natural environment. Hollie Booth, Henry Grub and Professor EJ Milner-Gulland from the University of Oxford and Julia Baker from Balfour Beatty major projects explain.
Planning permission secured for new Parish Reach development
Kier Living has secured planning permission for 270 new homes in the Parish Reach development in Lisvane, Cardiff.
Amey to trial the world’s first autonomous pickup truck
Amey Australia’s regional autonomous trial has been unveiled which will see Amey operate the world’s first retrofitted autonomous pickup truck.
Morgan Sindall celebrates topping out at £8m HMS Cambria site
Morgan Sindall has reached the halfway stage of delivering a major head office and training facility at HMS Cambria, the lead Royal Naval Reserve Unit in Wales.
JCT Case Study: Taff Vale redevelopment, Pontypridd
Due to be completed in Spring 2020, the Taff Vale redevelopment scheme is the start of a major new regeneration project for Pontypridd.
UK government announces £58m to transform Cardiff Central Station
The UK government has announced up to £58m funding for upgrades to the Cardiff Central Station, which will deliver improved access and platforms for longer trains.
Further redundancies announced at contractor Jistcourt
Administrators for the Port Talbot based contractor Jistcourt have revealed that more workers have been made redundant following the company’s administration.
Interserve hands over Margam Green Energy Plant
Interserve and its project partner Babcock & Wilcox Vølund A/S (Vølund), have handed over the Margam biomass energy plant to Margam Green Energy Ltd.
Two railway workers killed by train near Port Talbot
Two railway workers tragically died yesterday (3 July) when they were struck by a passenger train near Port Talbot, the British Transport Police has confirmed.