Beyond housing: Building successful New Towns
FIXEDD Infrastructure considerations must remain front-of-mind for New Town planners, write Stefanie O’Gorman and Rebecca Dillon-Robinson of Ramboll The…
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Government opens bidding for new AI Growth Zones
Interest for sites in Scotland, Wales, the North East and North West The Government has fired the starting…
Nuneaton construction academy trains 1,100 in first year
The Hercules Construction Academy opened its doors for the first time in Nuneaton in January 2024. The Hercules…
Appealing to the younger generation, and closing the trade skills gap
Vicki Sanderson from L&Q discusses how breaking stereotypes and appealing to younger people will close the trade skills…
Regulator pledges to clear 122 project backlog by April
A third of applications failed to meet required standards says building safety regulator The Building Safety Regulator has…
Two in race for £269m HS2 people mover deal
Winner expected next year as hunt continues for infrastructure builder Two bidders have been invited to tender by…
Vistry strikes deal for phase 3 of £1.2bn London estate rebuild
323-homes at giant Clapham Park scheme move to construction Housing association Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing has agreed multiple…
Green light for £250m Salford data centre
Siz acre site to be transformed at Peel Waters site Salford City Council has approved plans for a…
Building with confidence: Competency, skills and designing with …
As the construction industry faces mounting pressure to meet the UK’s Net Zero targets, timber is emerging as…
Monthly administrations hit three-and-a-half year low
Fewer construction firms entered administration in January than in any month in three-and-a-half yea… Fewer construction firms entered…