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Grahame Park

Wates appointed to Grahame Park regeneration in Colindale

Wates Residential, part of the Wates Group, has been appointed by Notting Hill Genesis to deliver the first 209 mixed-tenure homes of the next stage of the regeneration of Grahame Park, Barnet’s largest housing estate, located in Colindale.
education contracts in the West Midlands

Tilbury Douglas bags two new education contracts in the West Midlands

Tilbury Douglas Construction has won two new education contracts in the West Midlands, The Ladder School and Walsall Studio School.

Godwin submits plans for Build to Rent homes in Ely

Godwin Developments has submitted plans for 116 Build to Rent homes and a multi-use commercial space in Ely, Cambridgeshire.
Social value, Amey

Amey promises to deliver positive change in social value report

Amey’s 'Social Value Report' reveals it has become a real living wage employer, purchased 100% renewable energy and has spent £4.7m with the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector.

Creating a warm and quiet study environment with secondary glazing

Selectaglaze’s secondary glazing solution creates a warm, quiet and safe learning environment at Harris Manchester College.
Industrial Decarbonisation Strategy

£1bn to drive down emissions from industry and public buildings

Over £1bn has been allocated to drive down emissions from industry and public buildings like schools, hospitals and council buildings, as part of the Industrial Decarbonisation Strategy.
visiting a show home

Top tips for visiting a show home

For anyone thinking about buying a new build home, one of the first steps will often be visiting a show home. NHBC offers some top tips for prospective buyers.
Bingham masterplan, Bingham Enterprise Centre, Bingham Arena, leisure centre,

Willmott Dixon lands £15.9m leisure contract in Nottingham

Willmott Dixon has been awarded a £15.9m contract to develop a new leisure centre in Bingham, Nottingham, on behalf of Rushcliffe Borough Council.
passivhaus high school

Plans revealed for Scotland’s first Passivhaus high school

Edinburgh City Council has revealed plans to deliver the first Passivhaus high school in the country, the new Currie Community High School.
Gibside SEN School, SEN school

Wates hands over Gibside SEN School for Gateshead Council

Wates Construction has completed its first project for Gateshead Council with the delivery of a new £12m school for children with special educational needs (SEN).
Structural Engineering, World of Modular

World of Modular preview: Sharing materials and applications expertise

In this preview for the World of Modular event, we take a look at CEO of structural design firm Innovative Structural Engineering, Shawn Lothrop’s presentation.
Women in Construction

Carol Massay announced as finalist for Women in Construction Award

Having recently been announced as a finalist for the Women in Construction Award, 2021 we spoke to Carol Massay at the Access Group to discuss her 30-year career.
National Apprenticeship Week, HS2 jobs, apprentice

National Apprenticeship Week: HS2 launches recruitment campaign

‘Build the Future’ is a celebration of apprenticeships and HS2 is showing its support by recruiting more young talent onto Europe’s biggest engineering project.
Rugeley Power Station,

ENGIE’s Rugeley sustainable school masterplan gets funding

ENGIE’s plans for the redevelopment of the former Rugeley Power Station in Staffordshire, have been given a major boost.
Waterbeach New Town East

Green light for 4,500 new homes at Waterbeach New Town East

South Cambridgeshire District Council has given the green light for plans to deliver 4,500 new homes at Waterbeach New Town East.
Ventilation, Covid-19

Covid-19, ventilation, SAGE and CIBSE

With the rollout of the Covid-19 vaccine programme, businesses might be tempted to relax measures to control the spread of the virus. But, until a majority of the population has been vaccinated, it is critical workplaces maintain good levels of ventilation to help mitigate against airborne transmission of coronavirus, says Hywel Davies, technical director of the CIBSE
Indoor environment

Ella’s Law: Buildings must become clean air “safe havens”

The pandemic has transformed our understanding about the key role played by ventilation in reducing the transmission of all harmful airborne contaminants and should have a profound impact on the way we design and manage indoor spaces from now on, says Nathan Wood.
site working practices

Adapting construction site working practices throughout the pandemic

Darwin Group’s construction director, Spencer Stokes, outlines how the firm and industry adapted site working practices to ensure the safety of the project team, its clients and the public throughout several peaks of coronavirus cases.
JCT Intermediate Building Contract

JCT case study: Wroughton Academy, Norfolk

The site of Wroughton Academy in Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, was for many years shared by separate junior and infant schools. Having come under the same management recently, a project was commissioned to create a cross-laminated timber (CLT) structure to link the two buildings. A JCT Intermediate Building Contract with contractor’s design was the form of choice.
offsite school

Morgan Sindall lands £13.5m offsite school projects

Morgan Sindall Construction has secured two contracts worth £13.5m to deliver two new school projects using offsite construction.
Houlton development

Urban&Civic and TopHat launch contemporary modular homes in Houlton

Urban&Civic and modular housebuilder TopHat have launched a new range of contemporary modular homes at the Houlton development in Warwickshire.
Emergency housing, premier modular

Premier Modular completes £9m emergency housing scheme

Premier Modular has completed the installation of 58 apartments for a new £9m emergency housing scheme for Buckinghamshire Council in High Wycombe.
modular construction

The need for decentralised high tech modular

Paul Dunn, executive director at CallisonRTKL explores the need for decentralised high tech modular construction.
Prospect House, SEND school

Construction underway at Prospect House in Manchester

Interserve Construction has commenced work on a new Special Educational Needs or Disabilities (SEND) school in, Blackley, Manchester called Prospect House.

Laing O’Rourke appointed as Government strategic supplier

Laing O’Rourke has been appointed by the Cabinet Office to take on the role of government strategic supplier, the contract will start immediately.
Construction Playbook

Government launches playbook to boost construction productivity

The new Construction Playbook details how government and industry can better work together to deliver public sector works in a more modern and efficient way.