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New safety and sustainability guidance for architectural institutions
The Architects Registration Board (ARB) has published new guidance for schools of architecture on fire and life safety design and environmental sustainability.
Making historic school buildings fit for modern education
Daniel Barker, head of education development at Darwin Group, explains how Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) are proving to be an effective solution for revamping outdated educational buildings.
New AI system predicts building emissions rates in under a second
Computer scientists at Loughborough University have partnered with Cundall to create an artificial intelligence system that can predict building emissions rates (BER).
Construction post-Covid: Hitting the net zero carbon target
Today, the world is once again reeling from a historic financial shock, this time caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, which on paper is even more profound than the fallout from the GFC. And yet, the response when it comes to regulations aimed at cutting carbon emissions has been markedly different in countries around the world. Matt Bennion, CEO at Reds10, explains.
Kier to build £15m Ness Castle primary school in Inverness
Kier has been appointed by The Highland Council to design and build their new £15m Ness Castle primary school and nursery in Inverness.
Morgan Sindall hands over new £10.2m primary school
Morgan Sindall has completed Rhondda Cynon Taf’s new £10.2m Hirwaun Primary School, marking a new era for the staff and pupils.
Framework events open door to modular building, fire door and roofing...
A series of free webinars, hosted by LHC, is being launched to help public sector clients access three major frameworks to open the door to modular building, fire door and roofing expertise.
FloodRecover: Flood resilience solutions for all property owners
Aquobex discusses the launch of the FloodRecover brand and portfolio, a holistic flood resilience solution to enable cost-effective and insurable flood resilient repairs to properties of all types.
Premier secures place on £1.6bn NHS modular framework
Premier Modular has won a place on the £1.6bn NHS shared business services modular construction framework in all seven lots.
Galliford Try pledges to achieve net-zero across all activities by 2045
Galliford Try has promised to achieve net-zero carbon across its own operations by 2030, and net-zero across all activities by 2045 at the latest.
Perfect fit: The rise of modular construction
John Leitch is bid manager at M-AR Ltd and has used Access ConQuest for more than 27 years. As demand for housing, particularly affordable homes, soars, he explains how offsite construction can provide greater cost certainty and faster delivery times.
Tilbury Douglas selects Asite’s common data environment
Tilbury Douglas has chosen the Asite Common Data Environment (CDE) to support the delivery of its construction projects across the UK.
Structural engineering software assists work on the Pontsteiger
SCIA Engineer’s structural engineering software assists engineers and subcontractors working on the Pontsteiger in Houthaven, Amsterdam.
Kier hands over new campus at Salvatorian College
Kier has successfully completed the new campus at Salvatorian College in Harrow, the transformation of the school’s estate is part of the Department for Education’s Priority Schools Building programme.
Amey launches civil engineering degree apprenticeship programme
Amey Consulting has welcomed its first students to the civil engineer degree apprenticeship (CEDA) programme, working in partnership with The School of Energy, Construction and Environment (ECE).
Kier to deliver new £12.5m Sunningdale SEN school
Kier has been appointed by Sunderland City Council to create a new £12.5m special educational needs (SEN) school for disabled children.
Specialist roofing contractors win place on £180m framework
More than 100 specialist roofing contractors have secured places on a new £180m framework for the public sector.
Buckingham wins £55m Tyne and Wear Metro contract
Buckingham Group Contracting has secured a £55m contract to deliver the latest upgrade works to the Tyne and Wear Metro.
Lovell gets go-ahead for two East Midlands schemes
Housebuilder Lovell Partnerships has been given the green light for two schemes in the East Midlands, the Branston Locks and Priors Hall Park scheme.
Queen’s speech: Modernise the planning system & improve infrastructure
The Queen’s speech has outlined plans for the government to strengthen the economy, improve infrastructure and modernise the planning system.
Sips Eco to help meet Scotland’s need for low carbon affordable...
Structural insulated panel (SIPs) manufacturer, Sips Eco boosts investment to meet Scotland’s pressing need for low carbon, high quality affordable homes.
Decarbonisation: Let the public sector lead the way
Paul Dawson, group technical manager at LHC, looks at the runaway demand for the latest Public Sector Decarbonisation Fund grants and explains why public-sector led programmes to transform the energy performance of our buildings are the quickest route on the road to net zero.
Yorkshire Water to introduce constructed wetland at Clifton works
Yorkshire Water is set to create a new integrated constructed wetland at its Clifton wastewater treatment works near Doncaster.
Bentley launches infrastructure education programme
Bentley Systems has launched the Bentley Education programme to encourage future infrastructure professionals to work toward a career in the engineering, design, and architectural fields.
Reds10 begins work on £45m offsite school projects
Reds10 is advancing plans to deliver over £45m of new school-build projects for the Department for Education’s £3bn offsite schools framework.
Wates to build 386 new homes in Barking and Dagenham
Wates has been appointed by Be First to build 386 new homes in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, 228 of which will be affordable and with rents starting from £135 a week.