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Neath Port Talbot road project to receive funding

Thursday, 09 September 2010

The second phase of work to create a new transport route in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, has secured £107m of funding from the Welsh Assembly Government and the European Union.

Green light for 2012 archery events to be held at Lords

Thursday, 09 September 2010

Plans to host the 2012 Olympic archery events at Lord's have been approved by Westminster City Council.

Hattersley scheme gets go ahead

Thursday, 09 September 2010

Plans submitted by Peak Valley Housing Association and Rowlinson Construction for a £4.7m scheme in Hattersley, have been approved by Tameside Council.

Bristol City Council to set up £250m housing delivery framework

Thursday, 09 September 2010

Bristol City Council plans to set up a delivery panel, worth up to £250m, covering the development of affordable housing for four local authorities in the West of England.

Morrison ready to offer jobs to Connaught employees

Wednesday, 08 September 2010

Leading social housing repairs and maintenance provider Morrison stands ready and willing to offer full continuity of employment to those Connaught employees working on social housing repairs contracts, following the announcement of the administration of Connaught Partnerships.

LPC Living get go ahead for Salford scheme

Wednesday, 08 September 2010

LPC Living has secured planning permission from Salford City Council for a scheme which will see 114 new homes built.

Features

AIMC4 Leads the Way to Code Level 4

The knowledge and skill exists to build sustainable homes – the challenge is how we make them available in volume, at a competitive cost and desirable to the consumer.

Get Ahead of the Game - invest in training

Andy Walder, director of the National Construction College (NCC), Europe’s largest construction training provider, describes the importance of investing in training in the current economic climate and outlines the benefits it can bring to businesses.

A Lesson in Delivery

School construction is not just about the architecture and building materials. The role of the project manager is pivotal to the successful completion of any construction scheme, non more so than at the new Swindon Academy.

Manchester's School Report - a BSF Update

Manchester has a combined Building Schools for the Future (BSF) and Academies Programme with an unprecedented £500m capital investment to rebuild or refurbish all 33 of the city’s high schools, seven which will be specialist Academies. 

Construction & the Olympic Hurdle

Standards can’t afford to slip. And according to the BSI Group, the construction sector must up its game to exploit the huge opportunities resulting from 2012 Olympics, stay ahead of the competition and increase stakeholder appeal...

Creeping Control

It can grow a metre a month and affects almost every part of the UK, but Japanese knotweed can be managed with forethought and good management practice. Nick Hartley, managing director of TCM (Thurlow Countryside Management) explains how.

Health and Safety '10 - Scotland

Taking place at the Royal Highland Centre on the 15th and 16th September 2010 is Health and Safety ’10 – Scotland. Here, Construction Scotland summarises what the event has to offer in assisting those in the construction sector with easy access to health and safety information, products and services.

BBC Hoddinott Hall - Acoustic Appreciation Made Visual

Designed by Capita Architecture, BBC Hoddinott Hall is the latest addition to the Wales Millennium Centre (WMC) in Cardiff Bay and unsurprisingly, is home to some of the finest acoustics in the UK.

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Agreement signed for Cambridge station revamp
Tuesday, 03 August 2010
Network Rail has signed an agreement with developer Brookgate which will see Cambridge station revamped as part of a £850m plan to regenerate the centre of the city.
 
Mace takes London student accommodation
Monday, 02 August 2010
Mace has won a £19.3m design and build contract with Fieldgate Street Investment for student accommodation in east London.
 
Morgan Sindall wins £7.5m contract
Thursday, 29 July 2010
Morgan Sindall has won a £7.5m contract to build a health and wellbeing centre in Newcastle-under-Lyme.
 
Shepherd Construction takes £16.5m Liverpool University job
Wednesday, 28 July 2010
Shepherd Construction has won a £16.5m contract to build a new research facility for the University of Liverpool.
 
SIAC scoops Polish motorway
Tuesday, 27 July 2010
Civil engineering and construction firm, SIAC has won a €450m contract to build a motorway in Poland.
 
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