Weekly News
Completion reached on GLP’s largest UK speculative development
Main contractor Winvic Construction has completed a 70,699m2 warehouse for GLP Europe at Magna Park in Lutterworth. Known as MPN 761, the steel-framed …
Pre-construction contracts signed for Gravesend leisure centre
Willmott Dixon has been appointed by Gravesham Borough Council for the pre-construction phase of the new £43 million Cascades Leisure Centre in Gravesend. …
Ground broken for DPD North East distribution hub
Working on behalf of developer Richardson Barberry, Caddick Construction has started work on a DPD distribution centre near Newton Aycliffe, County Durham. …
Construction team appointed for UK’s first urban wellbeing resort
Sir Robert McAlpine has been appointed as construction manager for Therme Manchester, the UK’s first urban wellbeing resort. Located at TraffordCity, the …
Hertfordshire County Council to deliver new SEND school
Ashe Construction has been awarded a multi-million-pound contract to construct a new SEND school in Potters Bar, Hertfordshire. Hertfordshire County Council is …
September issue of New Steel Construction out now
The September issue of New Steel Construction (NSC) is now available in both print and digital formats. Readers can access the magazine via the website: …
Welsh rail upgrade on track with steel
Part of Transport for Wales’s electrification of the Core Valley Lines, Adey Steel has completed the delivery of overhead line equipment (OLE) to main …
Contractor named for Catterick town centre renewal
Willmott Dixon has been awarded a £15.3 million contract by North Yorkshire Council to transform Catterick town centre, to create new facilities for both the …
Plans submitted for £30 million cancer treatment and research centre
Design plans for the Sir Bobby Robson Institute, a new cancer treatment and research centre at Newcastle’s Freeman Hospital, have been submitted with …
Work starts on Oxford Trust’s innovation centre
Working on behalf of The Oxford Trust, Beard Construction has started work on a £7 million expansion of the Wood Centre for Innovation in Headington. Known as …