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Wates selected to build £30m Exeter Uni centre
The University of Exeter has appointed Wates to construct a new £30 million Living Systems building, paving the way for new jobs. The new centre will help the university establish a world-leading...
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Hinkley springboard for Council’s £1.6m investment
More than 1,000 extra jobs could be attracted into Somerset thanks to a huge boost from Somerset County Council. Following news that Hinkley Point C has been given the go-ahead this week, the Council...
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Contracts signed on Lancashire health project
Work is set to start on the Fylde Coast state of the art mental health inpatient unit The Harbour following the signing of contracts to secure the land. Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust has...
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Hammerson gets the go-ahead for £30m Welsh retail park extension
Hammerson’s planning application to extend Cyfarthfa Retail Park and bring Marks & Spencer to Merthyr Tydfil has been approved by Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council. Councillors voted...
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Willmott Dixon secures £8 million work in Camden
Willmott Dixon has been appointed by the London Borough of Camden to modernise two hostels worth a combined £8 million building contract. The company is already working with Camden to create the UK’s...
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Swansea University appoints St Modwen to build new campus
Swansea University has signed a contract with St. Modwen to build the first phase of its £450 million campus that will create 4,000 construction jobs. The University’s expansion plans, which will...
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Interserve to create 3,500 jobs in Edinburgh’s Haymarket development
Interserve has exchanged contracts to develop the Haymarket area of Edinburgh into a mixed-use site to build commercial offices, retail units and hotel accommodation. Interserve has formed a joint...
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Kier creates SPACE at The King’s School in Worcester
Kier Construction’s central business will start work next month on a £6.7 million Sports and Performing Arts Centre (SPACE) at the King’s School Worcester, after the school’s governors gave the plans...
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Graham Construction scoops Liverpool refurbishment contract
GRAHAM Interior Fitout has been appointed as main contractor on the £1.6 million mall and food hall refurbishment at St Johns Shopping Centre in Liverpool. The project involves extensive mall...
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Long awaited re-start for Ancoats gateway scheme gets the go-ahead
Loan funding from the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) and Close Brothers has enabled work to re-start on the Sarah Point Nuovo scheme in Manchester. The steel frame of the stalled site on Great...
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Hammerson submits £70m Southampton scheme
Hammerson has submitted outline proposals to Southampton City Council for its leisure-led development, Watermark WestQuay that will boost the construction industry and create new jobs. The four...
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A new era begins as Wythenshawe Community Housing Group is launched
Parkway Green and Willow Park Housing Trusts have joined forces to create Wythenshawe Community Housing Group (WCHG) that will see the building of new homes. This new parent group, which came into...
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Leeds waste treatment facility granted official planning permission
The final stages of the planning process for Leeds’ waste treatment facility have been completed and planning permission has been officially granted. The planning application for the ‘Recycling and...
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Development on Arnotts site boosts town centre
A combined retail and housing investment on the former Arnotts site is set to give a major boost to the regeneration of Paisley town centre. A masterplan for the Abbey Quarter is coming together after...
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Office convertion plans set to deliver 11,500 new homes
Lambert Smith Hampton has announced today that 11,500 new homes could be created by converting 7.4m sq ft of the UK’s obsolete office stock. The new research analysed 32 regional markets and found...
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Lovell appointed to West Lancashire kitchen modernisation programme
Housing refurbishment specialist Lovell has been appointed by West Lancashire Borough Council as a contractor partner to help deliver its major housing modernisation programme. Lovell will undertake a...
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East Devon education campus gets the go-ahead
A new education campus with two schools and a host of other community facilities at Cranbrook in East Devon has been given the go-ahead and should be open within two years. East Devon District Council...
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Skanska London Monument office job gets the go-ahead
Today, Skanska successfully gained planning permission to develop the site at 11 to 19 Monument Street in the City of London. Skanska acquired the site in 2012, with the intention of delivering around...
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Work Gets Underway at New Horley Care Home
Work on Horley’s newest luxury care home officially got underway last week as a ceremonial shovel of earth was removed from the site on Court Lodge Road. The new 60-bed home will welcome its first...
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Carl Sargeant visits housing and regeneration projects in Swansea
The Minister for Housing and Regeneration, Carl Sargeant, saw for himself the good work being done on housing and regeneration in Swansea, boosting the local economy and creating new jobs. During a...
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