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News in Brief- September 2025
Main contractor Morgan Sindall has started preliminary work on Ardrossan Community Campus, the first phase of a wider redevelopment masterplan. It will consist …
Paisley river crossing given the green light
Farrans has been appointed to deliver a wide-ranging transport project, which includes a new road bridge across Paisley Harbour, connecting Paisley town centre …
Heathrow Airport set for logistics expansion
Heathrow Airport has appointed McLaren Construction to build more than 9,000m2 of logistics space as part of the redevelopment of its Eastern Business Park. …
Rhondda to get Passivhaus standard primary school
Willmott Dixon has signed a contract with Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council to deliver a Passivhaus Standard primary school in Glyn-coch, South Wales. …
Green light for Droitwich Spa Leisure Centre rebuild
Wychavon District Council has been granted planning consent for the redevelopment of Droitwich Spa Leisure Centre. The scheme will include modernising and …
Plans revealed for Birmingham Soho Hill mixed-use scheme
Developer Pickstock Group has unveiled proposals to transform the Bill House site on Soho Hill in Birmingham into a mixed-use community development. In a bid …
Mace appointed for 30-storey City of London tower
Hertshten Properties has appointed Mace to deliver its 85 Gracechurch Street office development in London’s Square Mile. Designed by architect Woods Bagot, …
Steelwork installed for £350 million cable factory
British Steel has supplied over 2,000t of structural steelwork for the construction of Sumitomo Electric’s high voltage cable factory at the Port of Nigg, …
Work underway on transformational Ardrossan development
Main contractor Morgan Sindall has started preliminary work on Ardrossan Community Campus, the first phase of a wider redevelopment masterplan. Being built on …
Human intelligence needed for successful introduction of AI – and much else
The longest lasting awards in the construction sector is the annual Structural Steel Design Awards, now in its 57th year of independent judging. This year’s …