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Government hub planned for Darlington
The Government Property Agency (GPA) has submitted a planning application to Darlington Borough Council to build a four-storey government hub. The government …
Steelwork creating Outstanding south London leisure centre
Aiming to achieve a BREEAM ‘Outstanding’ rating, the steel frame for the Woolwich Leisure Centre, which will be one of the UK’s largest urban leisure …
Contractor named for Hemel Hempstead logistics park
VolkerFitzpatrick has been selected by leading logistics investor, owner and developer, Prologis UK, to design and build five new distribution units at …
Stockport to get state-of-the-art community hub
Willmott Dixon is helping Stockport Council to develop a state-of-the-art Community Hub supported by a £20M grant from the Levelling Up Fund. The council has …
Green light for Blackpool educational campus
Blackpool Council has received planning approval for a Multiversity campus for Blackpool and the Fylde College. The five-storey, £65M development would allow …
Brakes off for automotive research cluster expansion
GMI Construction Group has been awarded the £16M contract to deliver the next units on Europe’s largest automotive research and development cluster. It …
Plans approved for Landsec’s latest City office scheme
The City of London Corporation Planning Applications Sub-Committee has approved a new office scheme at 1 Little New Street. To be developed by Landsec, and …
President’s Column: May 2024
In January of this year, the BCSA hosted the inaugural meeting of the Young Person’s Working Group at Carrwood Park in Leeds, which was attended by over 20 …
News in Brief: May 2024
Severfield has released a trading update for the year ending 30 March 2024, with a record UK and European order book of £511M. The Group said it has made good …
Steel stays in the fast lane towards net zero carbon
High interest rates, inflation, wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, and rising government debt – a familiar litany of our woes in the UK press, but …