{"id":41969,"date":"2025-01-01T01:02:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-01T01:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsteelconstruction.com\/wp\/?p=41969"},"modified":"2024-12-20T23:30:26","modified_gmt":"2024-12-20T23:30:26","slug":"news-in-brief-january-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsteelconstruction.com\/wp\/news-in-brief-january-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"News in Brief January 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Glencar<\/strong> has been appointed by Aviva Investors to construct four logistics\/industrial<\/a> units in a range of sizes from 2,090m2<\/sup> up to 5,969m2<\/sup> at Catalyst Industrial Park at Washwood Heath in Birmingham. The steel-framed, detached units will feature 12.5m-high eaves, 50KN\/m2<\/sup> floor loading and 24-hour access. Aiming to achieve BREEAM<\/a> \u2018Excellent\u2019 and EPC<\/a> A ratings, the units will also feature photovoltaic panels and electric vehicle charging points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Developers Ballymore and Hammerson have received approval on two Reserved Matters Applications (RMAs) from for the redevelopment of Bishopsgate Goodsyard<\/strong>. Located close to the City of London\u2019s north-eastern boundary, the scheme will deliver new homes<\/a>, retail and leisure, workspace and a new park built on the 4.5-hectare site. One of the main commercial<\/a> buildings will be located above Shoreditch station.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stockport Council<\/strong> has given the go-ahead for six light industrial<\/a> units, ranging in size from 929m2<\/sup> to 3,716m2<\/sup>, forming a new business park in Cheadle. All of the units are targeting BREEAM<\/a> \u2018Outstanding\u2019 ratings, as the scheme aims to align with Net Zero Carbon<\/a> Buildings Standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alliance Leisure has appointed Speller Metcalfe <\/strong>as the main contractor for the multi-million-pound redevelopment of MyActive Leek, which was formerly known as Brough Park Leisure<\/a> Centre. The scheme is supported by \u00a310 million of Levelling Up Funding, with additional funds coming from the Council, Sport England and the Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Eastern Quarry Limited <\/strong>(EQL), an entity owned and managed by Henley Camland, a joint venture between Henley Investment Management and Camland Developments, is set to deliver a major new education<\/a> hub in Ebbsfleet Garden City, Kent. The \u00a380 million Alkerden Academy will offer more than 2,200 places to primary and secondary school pupils, making it one of the largest education facilities ever to be built in Kent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Glencar has been appointed by Aviva Investors to construct four logistics\/industrial units in a range of sizes from 2,090m2 up to 5,969m2 at Catalyst Industrial Park at Washwood Heath in Birmingham. The steel-framed, detached units will feature 12.5m-high eaves, 50KN\/m2 floor loading and 24-hour access. Aiming to achieve BREEAM \u2018Excellent\u2019 and EPC A ratings, the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32116,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[467,40,4190,11,5966,5211,3576,172,894,948,29,4483,2916],"class_list":["post-41969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-birmingham","tag-breeam","tag-ebbsfleet","tag-education","tag-epc","tag-glencar","tag-homes","tag-industrial","tag-leisure-centre","tag-logistics","tag-london","tag-net-zero","tag-stockport"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.newsteelconstruction.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/NIBS21.gif","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3WsLP-aUV","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsteelconstruction.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsteelconstruction.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsteelconstruction.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsteelconstruction.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsteelconstruction.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41969"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsteelconstruction.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41969\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41970,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsteelconstruction.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41969\/revisions\/41970"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsteelconstruction.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsteelconstruction.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsteelconstruction.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsteelconstruction.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}