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Balfour Beatty wins phase two of £197m Lewisham Gateway scheme
Balfour Beatty has been awarded a £197m contract to construct Phase Two of the Lewisham Gateway regeneration scheme on behalf of Lewisham Gateway Developments.
Collapsed crane was fully erected day before Bow tragedy
The 20-metre crane that collapsed in Bow, London, killing one person and injuring four was a “tried and tested” crane “reliable in operation worldwide”, according to supplier Wolffkran.
Contractor wins first phase of £380m Millbrook Park transformation
Poly UK has appointed Bennett Construction as the primary contractor to deliver 257 homes at Plaza Collection in Mill Hill – the first phase of £380m Millbrook Park transformation.
Next generation social housing to tackle housing crisis in Lambeth
Lambeth Council and EDAROTH – a subsidiary of Atkins – have unveiled a new housing development which could provide a blueprint for the future delivery of social housing across the UK.
Secondary glazing improves thermal performance at 11th-century hall
With the key issue being heat retention, Selectaglaze has recently upheld tradition at the Blue Mill while improving thermal performance throughout the Grade II* listed hall.
Morgan Sindall to remove burials at former Strand Union Workhouse
Morgan Sindall Construction has won a Pre-Contract Services Agreement to oversee the excavation and removal of over 2,000 burials at the former Strand Union Workhouse in Fitzrovia.
Work begins on £60m Cambridge Military Hospital redevelopment
Weston Homes has begun the £60m redevelopment programme to convert the Grade II listed Cambridge Military Hospital in Aldershot into a residential development providing 140 new homes.
Housing and support for the elderly and disabled in Ryde
Ryde Village, the extra care housing scheme, will offer elderly and disabled people housing and support, maximising their independence and quality of life.
£170m partnership to build 420 new homes in Brentford
Catalyst and Redrow have been given the green light for a £170m partnership to build 420 new homes in Brentford.
Interserve wins P22 contract with NHS Framework
Interserve has been selected to deliver major multiple projects as part of the estates' infrastructure improvement programme for St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in South London.
Hitachi freezes construction of £13bn Anglesey nuclear power station
Work is being suspended on a £13bn nuclear power station on Anglesey because of rising costs, the company behind the project has announced.
Housing association CEO calls for Brexit compromise
Chief executive of Unity, a prominent BME-led housing association, called on Westminster politicians to “grasp the Brexit nettle”, to prevent local communities experiencing a reality of chaos as the UK’s exit from the EU swiftly approaches.
Toshiba withdraws from UK nuclear power plant
Toshiba has announced its withdrawal from the UK nuclear power plant construction project after failing to find a buyer.
BIM as usual: A brave new world!
John Eynon imagines the data-driven built environment of tomorrow, where BIM and digital have become business as usual
Further Success with earthworks in the East for Mick George Ltd
Mick George Ltd has continued to see success across their services, particularly that in relation to their earthworks projects, with further developments underway
Legal & General establish affordable housing division
Insurance specialists Legal & General have set up a new dedicated affordable housing division, to continue its ambitions in the housebuilding sector
Driving powerful new connections
Power supply delays can have a significant impact on construction projects, wasting time, fuel and money. Here Head of Sales and marketing for business at npower Business Solutions, Beverly Tomkins, shares her experience and explains what can be done to install an electrical connection 75% quicker
Terex sells its UK-based compact construction equipment business
Compact construction equipment firm Terex is selling its business to Groupe Mecalac, which has facilities in France, Germany and Turkey
Mobility from BIM
Graeme Forbes, Managing Director of Clearbox highlights the benefits of real mobility in BIM solutions when recognised with the Clearbox BIMXtra mobile app OnSite...
Mobile solutions to everyday...