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19/12/2025
Passengers travelling through Heathrow are set to benefit from a wide-ranging programme of infrastructure and technology upgrades, with the airport confirming a series of major works due to begin next year.
Construction is set to start on a significant revamp of Terminal 4, including the developmen
19/12/2025
Network Rail has lodged a planning application with City of York Council for a new Wilton Rise pedestrian and cycle bridge, intended to improve links between the existing Holgate community and the growing York Central neighbourhood.
Working with Homes England and York Central Limited (comprising Mc
19/12/2025
Housing associations, local councils and the Combined Authority in Tees Valley have created the Tees Valley Housing Partnership (TVHP) to step up the delivery of affordable homes across the region.
The partnership intends to combine members' expertise, attract funding and investment, and improve ou
19/12/2025
Westminster City Council's Cabinet has appointed McLaren Construction Limited as the main contractor for the second phase of the Ebury Bridge regeneration, approving a £229m phase-two construction budget to advance the next major milestone.
Enabling works for phase two are scheduled to start in ear
19/12/2025
A substantial refurbishment of the changing pavilion at Cringle Playing Fields in Burnage has begun, led by Manchester City Council in partnership with the Premier League, The FA and the Government’s Football Foundation, marking a major investment in grassroots sport and community wellbeing.
Under
19/12/2025
By Stacey Lucas, BCIA President.
With temperatures dropping, festive decorations now commonplace in workplaces and homes, and anticipation building for various parties and get-togethers over the Christmas period, thoughts will soon inevitably turn to the new year and the start of 2026. However, it’
18/12/2025
Morgan Sindall Construction's Eastern Counties business has been appointed by West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust to deliver the £15 million construction phase of a state-of-the-art Endoscopy Unit at Newmarket Community Hospital.
The £25m facility, which will also house paediatric audiology and train
18/12/2025
Darlington has secured £16 million from the Government's Growth Mission Fund, announced in the Budget, completing the investment package needed to deliver a new Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) learning centre at the town's science park.
The Pride in Place programme is also contrib
18/12/2025
Passengers travelling via Exeter St Davids are being advised that there will be no lift access between platforms from next month while a major refurbishment takes place.
All three passenger lifts are due to be replaced from Monday 5 January, with the programme expected to finish in the spring.
Dur
18/12/2025
Esh Construction has completed the A1290 Dualling Works in Sunderland, delivering a significant enhancement to one of the North East’s key transport links.
Undertaken with IAMP LLP – the limited liability partnership set up by South Tyneside Council and Sunderland City Council – the scheme widened
18/12/2025
Contractor Clegg Construction has strengthened its senior team with the appointment of Andy Bore as commercial manager, further enhancing its commercial capability across key projects and the wider business.
In his new role, Bore will act as commercial lead on the Midway Karparc project in Newcastl
18/12/2025
Getting set up and organised for all your projects in 2026 doesn't have to be challenging.
With so many products and new releases hitting the market, it’s easy to get lost in all the available options when you are planning for a productive year.
To make things easier, we’ve compiled a list of our
18/12/2025
Persimmon Homes Suffolk has completed the latest phase of affordable housing at the Boyton Place development in Haverhill, with families set to move in ahead of Christmas.
To mark the milestone, West Suffolk MP Nick Timothy visited as the homes were handed over to Orbit Homes.
During the visit, th
18/12/2025
Restoration of Castle Gardens is due to begin in January, signalling a major move to reclaim the green space in central Norwich.
Planned upgrades include simplified, inclusive seating for the Whiffler Theatre, fresh planting and wider paths, plus relocating the Princess Diana memorial stone to a mo
18/12/2025
Coffey has appointed Stuart Smith as Chief Financial Officer, strengthening the firm's senior leadership as it pursues long-term growth and delivers complex, high-impact infrastructure across Ireland and the UK.
The move underscores the company's focus on resilient, well-governed and future‑r
18/12/2025
Pulse Fibre is celebrating a milestone year of expansion across the UK as the business closes out 2025 with strengthened partnerships, major network growth and a continued commitment to supporting both developers and homeowners.
Now operating across all three UK mainland countries and 33 counties
17/12/2025
Work has begun on Oldham's new Tommyfield Park, marking a significant step in the town centre's regeneration.
The five-acre scheme, being delivered by construction firm Casey on behalf of Oldham Council, will turn the former market site into a welcoming green space for residents, workers and visit
17/12/2025
McLaren Property has formally appointed McLaren Construction Midlands and North as main contractor for its landmark Upper Brook Street student accommodation development in Manchester.
The scheme represents the second major collaboration between the two McLaren divisions in the city, following thei
17/12/2025
Demolition work has begun on the stands at Edgbaston Stadium as part of the next stage of its £46 million Masterplan, supported by a £17.3 million investment from the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA).
The redevelopment will replace the aging stands with enhanced spectator facilities and a n
17/12/2025
Rula Developments has officially commenced construction on Teeslink, a new 775,000 sq ft industrial and logistics hub in Stockton-on-Tees.
The project marks the regeneration of a 54-acre strategic site in partnership with Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council and is expected to support up to 1,000 jobs
17/12/2025
Construction partner Stepnell has officially broken ground on the major expansion of Houlton School, an event marked by a site visit from John Slinger, MP for Rugby.
The project will deliver new primary learning facilities, establishing Rugby borough’s first all-through school by September 2026.
17/12/2025
Graphene-based building technologies have played a key role in securing planning permission for a private residential development on green-belt land in Cheshire, creating what is set to become a "living laboratory" for low-carbon construction.
The Planning Inspectorate recently overturned Cheshire
17/12/2025
Representatives from key partner organisations involved in delivering the new Wolsey Park SEND school in Rayleigh have visited the site to mark the start of preparations ahead of construction.
Those attending the visit included Councillor Tony Ball, Essex County Council’s Cabinet Member for Educati
17/12/2025
Galliford Try has announced that its Water Technologies arm has been selected for Phase 1 of South West Water’s (SWW) Continuous Water Quality Monitoring (CWQM) Programme.
Working through SWW's Tier 2 delivery model, led by Galliford Try, the project will see 86 automatic samplers installed across
17/12/2025
Balfour Beatty VINCI engineers on the HS2 project have carried out what is believed to be a UK first by sliding a 4,600-tonne viaduct across the M6 without closing the main carriageway during the operation, cutting disruption for motorists.
The 17-hour manoeuvre completed a three-stage programme to
17/12/2025
Whitbread, owner of Premier Inn, has received planning approval to transform Dorset House, a former office block on Stamford Street in Southwark (SE1), into a 421-room hub by Premier Inn.
The decision caps a notably busy 2025 for the group in Central London, during which it acquired four developmen
16/12/2025
The Port of Blyth has secured £275,000 in match funding from The Crown Estate after being successful in the second round of the £50m Supply Chain Accelerator fund, which supports early-stage development of offshore wind supply chain projects.
The funding will support initial design work for the inf
16/12/2025
Watkin Jones has acquired a new purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development site in Bristol as part of its joint venture with Maslow Capital, marking the second transaction between the two firms.
The scheme, located on Malago Road, will deliver 484 student beds across three blocks and is
16/12/2025
National Grid has activated one side of a new double‑circuit high‑voltage link between New Cross and Hurst, bringing an 18 km underground section into service across South London as part of its £1 billion London Power Tunnels 2 (LPT2) programme.
The switch‑on further strengthens
16/12/2025
G F Tomlinson has delivered a £1.1m design-and-build refurbishment of Grantham Fire Station for Lincolnshire Fire & Rescue Service, modernising the 1960s-built facility and handing it over a month ahead of programme thanks to improved steel supplies sourced from a local company.
The project refresh
16/12/2025
Passengers travelling between St Ives and St Erth in Cornwall are being urged to plan ahead in the new year as essential work is carried out on the branch line.
From Monday 5 to Sunday 18 January 2026, Network Rail will install 2,140 yards of new rail, sleepers and ballast to keep services operatin
16/12/2025
Winters in the UK are now 12% wetter than in 1960, with six of the ten wettest years on record since 1998, according to Met Office data.
With researchers expecting very heavy downpours to become more frequent, towns and cities are upgrading infrastructure to cope.
In St Helens, the town centre re
16/12/2025
Esh Construction has handed over the first 11 homes at Seaham Garden Village, marking a significant milestone in delivering affordable housing at the new development.
The initial completions have enabled Karbon Homes to open two three-bedroom show homes for prospective residents considering a move
16/12/2025
Construction has begun on Watling Meadows Primary School in North Nuneaton, bringing a new primary facility a step closer for local families as building work gets under way this month.
The £16.5 million project is funded by Warwickshire County Council (WCC) and delivered with Central England Academ
16/12/2025
Bury Council officials joined housebuilder Hive Homes for a ribbon-cutting to mark the opening of show homes at Scholar's Park on School Street in Radcliffe.
The scheme brings a long-disused brownfield site, formerly occupied by Radcliffe Riverside School, back into use. It was unlocked by £882,000
16/12/2025
Vistry, working in partnership with Enfield Council and Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing, has marked the completion of the main building frame at Meridian Two, a key milestone in the delivery of 274 affordable homes and 3,000 sq m of commercial space at Meridian Water in Edmonton.
The £92 million
15/12/2025
Downing has secured Building Safety Regulator Gateway 2 approval for its student accommodation development on Heber Street in Newcastle city centre, marking a significant milestone in the final phase of its Downing Plaza masterplan.
The approval clears the way for construction to begin, with Downin
15/12/2025
GRAHAM's Facilities Management division has secured a new Hard Facilities Management contract with the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC), establishing a long-term partnership that could run for up to five years.
Under the agreement, GRAHAM will provide building repair and maintenance s
15/12/2025
Kier is set to establish a new Midlands hub after confirming it will take space at 19 Cornwall Street, a net zero office development in the heart of Birmingham's business district.
The UK infrastructure services, construction and property group will occupy the first floor of the building from summe
15/12/2025
Irish-headquartered firm Bennett Construction has been appointed to deliver two substantial residential projects in the Southeast of England.
Appointed by Octopus Capital, a prominent specialist real estate lender and investor in the UK, the contracts marks a significant advance in their developme
15/12/2025
SP Energy Networks has closed the first phase of public consultation on its Western Link 2 project, following a series of local events and online submissions.
Developed by SP Energy Networks in partnership with National Grid Electricity Transmission, Western Link 2 is a major High Voltage Direct Cu
15/12/2025
A new secondary school has been approved by the government for the flagship Victoria North regeneration in Manchester.
The 11 to 16 co-educational school, to be run by Dixons Academy Trust, will be located within the regeneration area and aligned with housing growth across Collyhurst South and the
15/12/2025
Families in North Kensington are moving into newly built social rent homes at Portobello Square, marking a significant step in the regeneration of Wornington Green.
Kensington & Bayswater MP Joe Powell visited the development to meet residents and hear how the properties are already improving daily
15/12/2025
Train services have restarted between Taunton and Castle Cary after Network Rail completed a seven-day drainage renewal near Somerton.
Engineers began on Monday 8 December to replace drainage beneath almost 600 metres of track, finishing on schedule overnight so trains could pass through the area
15/12/2025
G F Tomlinson has delivered a £3.4m design-and-build project for Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service: a new 741 sq m fire station in Worksop.
The facility includes meeting rooms and offices, three fire engine bays and a gym for firefighters. Outside, there is a three-storey training tower, a co
15/12/2025
St Helens town centre has been illuminated for the festive season with the installation of two traditional Christmas trees, supplied by Rainford’s Farm and Christmas Trees and funded with support from VINCI Building and its supply chain partner, Murraywood Construction Ltd.
The trees have been plac
12/12/2025
Great British Energy (GBE) has unveiled Energy Engineered in the UK (EEUK), a £1 billion programme to scale domestic clean energy supply chains and support long-term economic growth.
A central pillar of EEUK is the launch of the £300 million GBE Supply Chain Fund: Offshore Wind & Networks, targetin
12/12/2025
Sutton Council has taken significant action to combat the severe housing crisis in London following crucial decisions made regarding two of its major regeneration initiatives.
The Elm Grove scheme, located on the north-eastern side of Sutton High Street and being delivered in partnership with devel
12/12/2025
Major civil engineering works will continue in Deighton over the Christmas holidays, with the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) team scheduled to work from 22:15 on Wednesday 24 December until 05:30 on Sunday 27 December while trains are not running.
The programme includes demolition of the Whitacre
12/12/2025
Housebuilder Story Homes has announced that it has received full planning approval from North Tyneside Council for the first residential phase at Killingworth Moor.
This major milestone clears the way for the construction of 169 new, high-quality homes.
The Council's Planning Committee resolved t
12/12/2025
Doity Engineering design practical solutions that make site life easier. Their latest launch does exactly that. The Modular Cabin Staircase System is a purpose-built access solution for modern modular buildings, site cabins and multi-storey units, designed to install fast, adapt easily and perform s
12/12/2025
As excitement builds towards the Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA) Awards 2026, the hugely experienced judging panel tasked with adjudicating the 11 categories has been announced.
Shining a spotlight on talented professionals and organisations and the incredible innovations on display a
12/12/2025
Allcott Commercial has been supporting an educational trust with a series of condition surveys across their schools, to inspect for lath and plaster ceilings.
Following the collapse of a lath and plaster ceiling at a school in Norfolk, many commercial and educational property owners have commission
12/12/2025
More than 100 school pupils and students took part in the inaugural event on Thursday 11 December, co-hosted by the North East Mayor, the Port of Tyne and the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.
Staged in the wake of the government’s Clean Energy Jobs Plan – the first national strategy to
11/12/2025
The comprehensive transformation of a major site on London's Oxford Street, designed by KPF, has received the green light from Westminster City Council.
The Strategic Planning Committee unanimously resolved to grant planning permission for the scheme at its meeting last night.
The redevelopment,
11/12/2025
The British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) has intensified its campaign for fairer procurement on publicly funded infrastructure following reports that the Net Zero Teesside project is close to awarding a significant 10,000-tonne structural steelwork package to a Chinese fabricator.
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11/12/2025
The extensive regeneration programme led by Milton Keynes City Council at the Lakes Estate in Bletchley has achieved a significant construction milestone, with more than 100 council tenants now settled into their new residences.
The project aims to provide high-quality housing and a foundation for
11/12/2025
United Infrastructure, a prominent solutions provider for crucial UK infrastructure, has announced that it has entered a definitive agreement to purchase the UK Transmission and Distribution engineering business ("UK T&D") from John Wood Group PLC ("Wood").
This strategic deal represents United Inf
11/12/2025
McLaren Construction has bolstered its Construction Management and Specialist Projects division by appointing Lucy Craig as its new design director.
Ms. Craig is a seasoned architect and design authority who brings two decades of experience in the design and execution of construction projects. Her
11/12/2025
The Eastern Green Link 2 (EGL2) project team joined contractors BAM and Balfour Beatty at the Hull & East Riding Apprenticeship Fair in Beverley to promote National Grid’s early careers opportunities.
Hosted at Bishop Burton College, the fair brought together more than 50 exhibitors and attracted a
10/12/2025
St Helens Borough Council is advancing proposals to revive the disused Sutton Oak Rail Line as a green corridor, with the option to accommodate rail or other transport in the future.
Branded the Sutton Oak Link, the initiative follows a feasibility study that highlights strong potential and a comp
10/12/2025
Communities across Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland are set to benefit from a significant increase in funding for local renewable projects, supplied by the publicly-owned company Great British Energy (GB Energy).
GB Energy has committed to backing over 1,000 community and local energy projects
10/12/2025
A nationwide prison building programme has accelerated, with around 5,000 new places now under construction across the North West, South East, South West and East of England.
The works form part of the largest expansion of the estate in more than a century and aim to safeguard capacity and public
10/12/2025
Stepnell has announced the successful completion of the new Thoresby Vale Primary Academy in Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire.
The milestone was marked with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by local representatives, project stakeholders, and partners.
Located in the heart of Sherwood Forest, the sch
10/12/2025
Procast Group, an award-winning principal contractor headquartered in Hamilton, has been successfully appointed to the highly competitive Communities & Housing Investment Consortium (CHIC) Multi-Element Framework.
The firm has secured a place on Lot 2 of the UK-wide framework, which carries a total
10/12/2025
Civic has announced an expansion of its building services engineering and sustainability teams with a series of senior appointments across its Manchester and London studios.
This latest recruitment drive has more than doubled the team's headcount over the last six months, following the earlier arr
10/12/2025
Design 4 Structures (D4S), a structural engineering consultancy with a portfolio featuring prominent projects like Hong Kong Airport and the iconic 'lights corner' at Piccadilly Circus, has successfully secured a £400,000 loan.
This significant capital injection is aimed at enabling the firm to ex
09/12/2025
A major milestone has been achieved in Nottingham's infrastructure plans after a new footbridge was lifted into position across the River Trent.
The complex operation follows months of detailed planning and coordination and moves forward a project intended to deliver greener, better-connected trave
09/12/2025
Ofgem has set out wide-ranging plans to accelerate grid connections, cautioning transmission and distribution companies that they will be held to demanding performance targets or risk financial sanctions.
An update to its ‘connections end to end’ review published today outlines stronger licence obl
09/12/2025
Construction is underway on what will become the UK's third Community Heat Hub, a low-carbon heating solution designed to supply residential areas with hot water and heat via a specific heat network format.
This technology was developed specifically for deployment on low-density, low-rise housing
09/12/2025
THE GUARDTECH GROUP are all set to record another record-breaking year of growth in 2025, with a whopping 40 cleanroom construction projects either completed or started in the past 12 months.
Among the highlights were several groundbreaking Cleancube Mobile Cleanrooms container facilities – includi
09/12/2025
The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has unveiled a completely updated series of builder contract templates.
This refresh was specifically conducted to align the documents with the requirements introduced by the Building Safety Act 2022.
These new contract documents are notable for their ease
09/12/2025
The first planning application for the Beccles and Worlingham Garden Neighbourhood has been lodged.
It follows extensive pre-application discussions with East Suffolk Council and Suffolk County Council, alongside public engagement held in September 2024 and February and March 2025.
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09/12/2025
A new phase of residential construction is beginning in the Midlands with the official launch of Motion Homes, a new, forward-thinking brand established by the experienced developer Morro Partnerships.
The new entity will utilise the parent company's three decades of experience in the affordable ho
09/12/2025
Willmott Dixon has received the Gold Award under the Ministry of Defence's Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS), the scheme's highest tier, acknowledging exemplary backing for the armed forces community.
The honour reflects the company's enduring pledge to the Armed Forces Covenant and its support fo
08/12/2025
The Lewisham Strategic Planning Committee has unanimously approved Lewisham Council's ambitious regeneration plans for Achilles Street in New Cross.
The scheme is set to deliver greater security for existing residents, substantial investment, and new economic opportunities for local businesses and
08/12/2025
The University of East London (UEL) has appointed contractor GRAHAM to deliver its £45 million New Academic Building.
This structure represents a key landmark in the creation of the Stratford Health Campus and is UEL's most significant capital development to date.
GRAHAM was selected following a
08/12/2025
Wates Smartspace has announced the completion of the full refurbishment of Lloyds Banking Group's historic Grade II-listed Trinity Road office in Halifax, West Yorkshire, delivering a future-ready workplace for 3,500 colleagues.
The project, delivered in collaboration with Lloyds Banking Group and
08/12/2025
Heidelberg Materials UK has reached a significant new milestone in its plans to construct the UK's first carbon capture facility at a cement works, located at its Padeswood site in north Wales.
The company has formally signed an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Management (EPCM) contract
08/12/2025
As the demand for sustainable and energy-efficient construction continues to rise, more builders are turning to cob—a natural building material made from clay, sand, straw, and water.
This ancient building method, known for its durability, affordability, and environmental benefits, is gaining popu
08/12/2025
Bellway West Midlands is celebrating a successful haul of commendations after three of its new developments were highly commended at the inaugural Homebuilder Safety Awards.
The developments recognised in the Best Large Builder category for the Midlands region were: Whitford Heights in Bromsgrove,
08/12/2025
Leeds College of Building (LCB), the UK's sole further education college dedicated entirely to construction and the built environment, is celebrating a major success after winning two prestigious accolades at the 'Building the Future' Construction Awards 2025 in Birmingham.
The college achieved a c
08/12/2025
Breedon Group plc, a key supplier of essential construction materials, has been selected as the surfacing contractor for the major A47 North Tuddenham to Easton project in East Anglia. The company is set to deliver and lay a substantial 195,000 tonnes of asphalt across the new road development.
The
05/12/2025
Ofgem has approved an initial £28 billion package for Britain's energy networks to reinforce safety, security and resilience, while upgrading and enlarging capacity to meet rising demand.
The programme will modernise electricity and gas infrastructure and help shield consumers from volatile global
05/12/2025
Wrexham AFC has officially commenced the full construction phase of the Kop Stand redevelopment at the STōK Cae Ras, marking one of the most substantial infrastructure undertakings in the Club's history.
A ceremonial groundbreaking was held on 4 December, bringing together key representatives
05/12/2025
The British Business Bank (BBB), acting on behalf of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG), has finalised a transaction valued at up to £350 million with Close Brothers under the ENABLE Build programme.
This arrangement is designed to support a portfolio within Close Bro
05/12/2025
The Helios Renewable Energy Project development consent order (DCO) application has been granted development consent by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero on 3 December 2025.
The scheme will deliver ground-mounted solar arrays, energy storage facilities and associated grid connection i
05/12/2025
The House of Commons Energy Security and Net Zero Committee has published its report, 'Workforce planning to deliver clean, secure energy', cautioning that the UK risks missing its 2030 and 2050 commitments unless the construction skills gap is addressed. MPs are urging ministers to create a nationa
05/12/2025
The major regeneration of Eston Precinct has reached a new milestone, with the next phase of construction set to get underway.
Esh Construction, working in partnership with Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council, is leading the effort to modernise the retail centre and enhance Eston's appeal as a vibra
05/12/2025
The comprehensive redevelopment of the iconic Television Centre site in White City, West London—the former headquarters of the BBC—has progressed significantly as Mitsui Fudosan celebrated the topping out of its Phase 2 structures today.
The buildings structurally completed are The Ariel, a 25-sto
05/12/2025
The Environment Agency has completed the third year of construction on the Stallingborough flood defence scheme, meaning 2,300 properties now have improved protection from flooding.
Launched in 2023, the project is designed to safeguard homes, nationally important infrastructure and key industries
04/12/2025
Kier has secured two further Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) contracts from Southern Water under its £3.1bn AMP8 Strategic Delivery Partner Framework, one of several frameworks being used to deliver the AMP8 programme.
The awards, totalling £44.4m, build on Kier's recent AMP8 progress and expand
04/12/2025
The steel framework of the new Clifton Bridge, which will carry West Coast Main Line trains over the M6 near Penrith, has been completed, with installation planned for a two‑week window in January 2026.
New
04/12/2025
Perega, the consulting engineering firm, successfully provided a structural engineering audit and critical interface checks for the installation of the 11-metre-tall Disney Castle at the Selfridges flagship store in London.
This castle is supported by a highly sustainable and innovative constructi
04/12/2025
The major repair and strengthening scheme at Hull's Drypool Bridge has reached a key milestone, with the crossing reopened to vehicles and pedestrians as works progress into the next phase.
Esh Construction is delivering the project in partnership with Hull City Council and Mason Clark Associates.
04/12/2025
Plans to reinforce the electricity network across East Anglia form a key part of The Great Grid Upgrade, designed to accelerate the shift to cleaner energy while creating lasting benefits for local communities.
National Grid is progressing three major schemes in the region — Sea Link, Norwich to T
04/12/2025
A £1.92m grant from the Ipswich Towns Fund has been awarded by Ipswich Borough Council to Brighten The Corners (BTC) to transform The Baths into a major cultural and digital skills centre. The regeneration is being delivered by BTC in partnership with the Council and supported by Ipswich Vision and
04/12/2025
Morro Partnerships, a prominent Midlands-based partnerships developer and land specialist, has released its latest financial results, affirming its dedication to affordable housing and regeneration projects under the ethos of creating a 'better tomorrow'.
The company reported a total turnover of £9
04/12/2025
There is only one week remaining to apply for one of 50 sought-after places on Farrans’ industry-leading graduate scheme, Farrans Foundation, with intakes scheduled for June and September 2026.
The award-winning, two-year programme is designed to fast-track careers in construction, quantity surveyi
03/12/2025
Griffiths Farrans JV has published a detailed assessment of the social and economic impact delivered during construction of the Public Transport Interchange at Bristol Airport earlier this year.
The £60 million scheme, part of the airport's £400 million transformation programme, is designed to supp
03/12/2025
Morgan Sindall Construction's Cambridgeshire business has broken ground on the new Great Haddon Primary School in Peterborough. The project, commissioned by Peterborough City Council and designed by Lungfish Architects, was procured via the SCAPE National Framework.
The new two-storey, two-form ent
03/12/2025
A planning application has been submitted for a distinctive new neighbourhood at Northstowe that is set to become a national first: two cohousing communities delivered side-by-side as part of a planned new town.
The unique development, designed by Mole Architects, is a project by the new joint vent
03/12/2025
Essential construction materials provider Breedon Group plc has been announced as the surfacing contractor for the A47 North Tuddenham to Easton project, where it will lay 195,000 tonnes of asphalt along the new East Anglia road.
The £250 million project, being delivered by Galliford Try for Nation
03/12/2025
As we step into the festive season, there's no better time to enhance your home with a touch of luxury. Today, we are proud to reveal an exciting new launch: Minoli's Marvel EPIC collection – a groundbreaking range of ultra–realistic, marble-effect porcelain tiles designed to transform contemporary
03/12/2025
One of the industry’s hottest yearly events, the BCIA Awards 2026 evening is likely to be the most anticipated yet, with 11 fiercely contested awards categories – all acknowledging and highlighting the incredible innovations, companies and professionals from all across the building energy management
03/12/2025
A Stafford company, PTS Group, has been appointed as the only testing firm to complete all destruction testing at major waste-to-energy plants across the UK.
The Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) company, based at Common Road Industrial Estate, has been handed the exclusive testing contract at the Lost
03/12/2025
Bellway Strategic Land has applied for outline planning permission to the City of Doncaster Council for a new residential development of approximately 111 homes in Branton, near Doncaster.
The proposed development is planned for a 16-acre site located off the B1396 Doncaster Road, situated on the e
02/12/2025
Major progress has been confirmed at SOYO Block D, which marks Moda Living's first purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development.
This phase is a significant step forward for the wider SOYO neighbourhood, which is one of Yorkshire's largest residential-led regeneration projects.
Located
02/12/2025
Network Rail will undertake a major programme of engineering works on the West Coast Main Line over the festive period, with thousands of staff and supply chain partners delivering upgrades designed to improve reliability, performance and capacity on one of Britain's busiest rail corridors.
From 25
02/12/2025
Morgan Sindall Construction has celebrated a key stage in the Selly Oak SEN School project with a steel-signing event to mark the completion of the new building's structural frame.
The £12 million scheme will deliver a three-storey facility offering 2,117 square metres of contemporary teaching spac
02/12/2025
Wates Construction has named Jenny Martin as Preconstruction Director for its West region, reinforcing the company's regional leadership and focus on delivering high-quality developments.
Martin brings more than 25 years' experience across business development, bid strategy and commercial managemen
02/12/2025
The 17-metre-long, 21-tonne steel structure, installed just north of Tarnock in September 2019, supported works to deliver a new 400,000-volt underground cable beneath the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, between Bridgwater and Seabank, near Avonmouth.
This undergrounding avoids th
02/12/2025
Redditch based Westpoint Construction, the progressive midlands-based civil engineering contractor, has taken delivery of 76 front tip dumpers from Thwaites, via regional distributor BTE Plant Sales.
With an ever-growing order book and reputation, the driving force behind the decision to acquire th
01/12/2025
Caddick Construction has been named the preferred bidder by Delamere Health to develop a major new residential addiction treatment clinic on the site of the former Nottinghamshire Fire & Rescue HQ in Bestwood, Nottingham.
The £20 million development is described as the largest investment of its kin
01/12/2025
SNG (Sovereign Network Group) is advancing its flagship regeneration project, Northwick Parkside in Harrow, located directly next to Northwick Park Hospital and the University of Westminster.
The development is designed to serve the thousands of NHS staff and other public sector employees who work
01/12/2025
Clowes Developments has submitted a planning application to South Derbyshire District Council for a major development on Plot 11 at Dove Valley Park in Foston, Derbyshire. The proposal includes two industrial, warehouse, and distribution units totalling 542,000 sq ft.
The proposed development is be
01/12/2025
Octopus Capital, a leading UK specialist real estate investor, has agreed a forward funding deal to support the delivery of 82 new affordable homes across Northam and Bideford in North Devon. The investment was made through the Octopus Affordable Housing Fund (OAHF).
The scheme has also received vi
01/12/2025
Housebuilder Bellway has received detailed planning consent from Darlington Borough Council for the first phase of its new neighbourhood in the sought-after West End of Darlington.
The consent permits Bellway to build 428 homes on the 56-acre site off Staindrop Road. The development, to be called B
01/12/2025
Whitbread PLC, the UK's largest hotel company and owner of Premier Inn, has acquired Victory House at 30–34 Kingsway, WC2, in Central London, in an off‑market deal for an undisclosed sum, strengthening its pipeline for the hub by Premier Inn brand.
The freehold purchase fits Whitbread's netw
