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President’s Column: Nov/Dec 2023
There is a simple question that relates to established UK steelwork design practice that is becoming increasing difficult to answer … when is a steelwork …
News in Brief: Nov/Dec 2023
Muse Developments and The English Cities Fund (ECF), working alongside, St Helens Borough Council, have appointed VINCI Building as the contractor to deliver …
Work completes on central London mixed-use scheme
Tucked behind world-famous Piccadilly lights, a new seven-storey mixed-use scheme, known as Lucent, has been completed by main contractor Wates. Developed by …
Factory rising up on former steelworks site
Requiring 1,290t of structural steelwork, a state-of-the-art factory for Guala Closures is taking shape on the site of the former Gartcosh steelworks in North …
Work starts at Richmond STEM centre
Main contractor Beard Construction has begun work on a state-of-the-art STEM centre (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) at Richmond upon Thames …
Contracts signed for major Leeds logistics scheme
Glencar has been awarded a contract by Pan-European logistics and industrial developer Baytree Logistics Developments to construct two industrial units of …
Plans approved for London Olympia hotel expansion
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea’s Planning Committee has granted Frogmore and its partners, C1 Capital, planning consent to renovate and extend the …
City grants approval for modern sustainable office scheme
The City of London Corporation has granted planning permission for a joint venture between Hobart Partners and PineBridge Benson Elliot, to develop The Mark, a …
New bridges to kick-start Lincoln economic growth
GRAHAM Construction has been appointed by the City of Lincoln Council to design and deliver crucial elements of the Western Growth Corridor development, which …
Steel delivers excellence whether in or out of the office
A lot of property market attention has understandably been focussed since the pandemic on whether the demand for offices will suffer structural change because …