Weekly News
Green light for major York leisure and retail scheme
Legal & General has agreed to fund a new £35M leisure and retail scheme in York. Known as the Vangarde leisure scheme it will include a new 13 screen IMAX …
Work to start on £60M Sussex University Sciences block
Following a competitive tender process, the University of Sussex has selected Mace as the preferred partner to undertake the construction of a new Life …
Conservation work on world’s first iron bridge under way
Shropshire’s historic and iconic Iron Bridge has been shrouded in scaffolding to allow a much-needed conservation project to get under way. The project, the …
Heathrow names British Steel’s HQ as potential site for logistics hub
British Steel’s Scunthorpe site has been named on a long list of potential locations for logistics hubs to help Heathrow Airport deliver its expansion plan. …
Newcastle national innovation centre approved
Permission has been granted for the construction of a £50M national innovation centre in Newcastle. The project will be the third new building, so far, for …
Engineering campus set for University of Manchester
Balfour Beatty has been formally awarded the £287M contract by The University of Manchester to construct the Manchester Engineering Campus Development (MECD). …
City centre leisure scheme for Plymouth
Revised plans for the £40M Bretonside multiplex scheme in Plymouth have been approved and work is expected to start soon. The new plans reveal that the …
London office construction slows down
Office construction in central London has dropped to a three year low according to the latest London Office Crane Survey by Deloitte Real Estate. The current …
Steel-framed car terminal opens ahead of schedule
A new vehicle export terminal, which is part of a £50M investment by Associated British Ports (ABP) in the Port of Southampton, has been officially opened …
Green light for huge Gatwick hangar
Aircraft manufacturer Boeing’s proposed plan with Gatwick Airport to build a new 180m-span aircraft hangar has been granted permission to go ahead by Crawley …
