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Major City of London mixed-use scheme gets the green light
The City of London Corporation’s Planning Applications Sub-Committee has approved plans for the redevelopment of 1 Silk Street, delivering a part 16 and part …
Brent Cross data centre campus set for major expansion
Pure Data Centres has appointed Glencar as main contractor for the delivery of the next phase of its Brent Cross campus in North London. The new facility, …
Work set to start on £28 million Huddersfield Bus Station upgrade
Designed to improve local transport, the West Yorkshire Combined Authority in partnership with Kirklees Council, have appointed Willmott Dixon Construction to …
Bournemouth stadium expansion set to kick off
The £85 million expansion of AFC Bournemouth’s Vitality Stadium has been approved, with a phased construction programme due to start this summer. The …
Balfour Beatty goes back to school in Moray
Moray Council has awarded Balfour Beatty an £83 million contract by Hub North Scotland to construct the new Forres Academy school in Moray, Scotland. Through …
Contractor named for low carbon City office retrofit
Mace Construct has been appointed to deliver the low carbon retrofit of 60 Queen Victoria Street, a 16,700m2 office building in the heart of London’s …
Makeover at former BBC Elstree Studios
BNP Paribas Asset Management has selected McLaren Construction as main contractor for the redevelopment of the former BBC Elstree Centre, which has been …
Hampshire village bypass bridge takes shape
Six steel beams, formed into three pairs, are being lifted into place to form a new road bridge over the River Hamble in Hampshire. Each pair of 70m-long beams …
Speculative warehouses planned for Aylesbury
Main contractor Glencar has been appointed by Newlands Developments to deliver five Grade A speculative industrial warehouses in Aylesbury totalling …
Welcome Hub set for Isle of Wight College
Main contractor Wates Group has started work on a Welcome Hub at the Isle of Wight College in Newport under the Department for Education’s £7 billion …
