Weekly News
Ground broken for retirement village expansion
Main contractor Beard Construction has broken ground on a major phase of work at Wadswick Green, a new luxury retirement community at a former MoD Naval …
Acquisition and new product line for ASD
Steel stockholder ASD has announced the acquisition of the assets of Atlantic Steel Processing, based in Birkenhead, Merseyside. This strategic move marks a …
Multiplex to build latest City of London high-rise office scheme
AXA IM Alts has appointed Multiplex to construct its 60,386m2 Fifty Fenchurch Street development in the City of London. The 36-storey tower is expected to be …
Bristol Zoo to get African forest habitat
Work has started at Bristol Zoo on a £9.2M Central African forest habitat, for endangered western lowland gorillas and cherry-crowned mangabey monkeys. Work …
Contractor signs in for Bridgend College campus
Willmott Dixon has been chosen by Bridgend College for the £60M project, to build its new Town Centre Campus development. The College is relocating from its …
Work starts on converting Edinburgh offices into hotel
Developer S Harrison has appointed Ogilvie Construction for the conversion of an Edinburgh city centre office block into a new 157-bedroom hotel. Located near …
Cantilevering hotel takes shape in Manchester
Requiring 700t of structural steelwork, a new 21-storey hotel at Deansgate, Manchester that cantilevers over the city’s Tramlink, is quickly taking shape. …
Cheshire college to get major upgrade
Caddick Construction has been appointed to build a new 2,229m2 extension at Loreto Sixth Form College in Hulme, a project that will accommodate 264 new …
Green light for Dundee Eden Project
Dundee City Council has granted planning permission for an Eden Project to be built on a former gasholder site in the city. The decision comes after an …
Work kicks off at Castle Donnington business park
Developer Clowes Developments has appointed TanRo as main contractor for the first phase at Stud Brook Business Park in Castle Donnington, Leicestershire. The …
