{"id":102351,"date":"2021-12-01T13:46:25","date_gmt":"2021-12-01T13:46:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=102351"},"modified":"2021-12-01T13:46:25","modified_gmt":"2021-12-01T13:46:25","slug":"hs2-construction-skills-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/hs2-construction-skills-centre\/102351\/","title":{"rendered":"HS2 gets green light for Camden\u2019s construction skills centre\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hs2.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HS2<\/a> has received planning permission from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.camden.gov.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">London Borough of Camden\u2019s<\/a> planning committee to build construction skills centre, which will provide accommodation for almost 200 people<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The centre will be built on the grounds of the\u00a0former\u00a0Maria\u00a0Fidelis School.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/hs2-euston-tunnel\/89281\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HS2\u2019s Euston station<\/a> construction partner, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.competefor.com\/macedragados\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mace Dragados<\/a> joint venture (MDJV), will be installing the temporary modular building in 2022 and it will be in use for the duration of the construction of the new HS2 station.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The planning committee gave the green light for the proposal at its planning meeting in November.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Following an approved application for the construction <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/hr-skills-news\/hs2-20000-jobs-landmark\/99029\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">skills centre<\/a> to be developed in the playground space of the former school in 2019, the plans for the centre have now been amended to provide a reconfigured facility underneath the bespoke site accommodation. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Run by Camden Council, the centre\u00a0has been designed to accommodate 150 students and 30 staff, and will incorporate workshop spaces, an IT room, classrooms and will house a range of technical equipment.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The current temporary skills centre in Kings Cross will relocate to this site once open.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The building has been designed to\u00a0ensure the HS2 site accommodation and skills centre can be co-located on the site and make the best use of the available space.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The proximity of the centre to HS2 construction work will also help to facilitate relationships between the skills centre and HS2 contractors, benefitting students at the centre. It is projected that the whole HS2 project will need 34,000 people to work on it at peak construction.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>\u2018Providing career pathways for our community\u2019<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">HS2 project client for Euston, Andy Swift,\u00a0said: &#8220;Our\u00a0work to construct HS2\u2019s Euston station has begun and is set to ramp up over the coming years. We already have over 250 team members on the Euston station\u00a0site\u00a0and this is set to increase to 2,500 at peak construction.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cThe in-principle go-ahead for Mace Dragados JV to erect the new building is a vital step in our programme and we are delighted that the design incorporates Camden\u2019s Construction Skills Centre.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cThere are thousands of local apprenticeship and job opportunities on the HS2 project and we look forward to working with Camden to support the education programme and provide career pathways in our community.\u201d \u00a0<\/span><span 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