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Andy Morris, Mark Booth, Hayfield

Hayfield makes senior role alterations

Hayfield has promoted Andy Morris, former operations director, to the role of managing director, as co-founder Mark Booth becomes chairman.
Bentley Education

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.
Birkenhead regeneration, Wirral

Green light for Birkenhead transformation

The Wirral Growth Company’s masterplan to bring forward the transformation of Birkenhead town centre has been approved by Wirral Council’s planning department.
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Housebuilder found guilty over unauthorised drainage system

Housebuilder Morris Homes has been found guilty of breaching planning conditions, following the installation of an unauthorised sewage and drainage system.
Bradford residential scheme,

£80m Bedford residential scheme gets the go-ahead

MCR Property Group has secured planning consent for an £80m residential scheme to deliver 350 homes in Bedford.
Octagon tower, paradise birmingham

Go-ahead for ‘world’s first’ pure Octagon tower

The world’s first 49-storey, 155m tall Octagon residential tower has been granted planning permission by Birmingham City Council.
Excavation collapse

Fines issued after construction worker injured in excavation collapse

Auberne Homes Limited and W & E Lammie have been fined after an employee of W & E Lammie was crushed and severely injured during an excavation collapse.
soapworks site,

Green light for £175m Soapworks site in Bristol

Developer First Base has been given the green light for plans to deliver the £175m regeneration of the Soapworks site in Bristol.
construction SMEs,

A year after lockdown: What’s next for SMEs in the construction...

John Carter, managing director for commercial real estate at Aldermore, explore how construction SMEs should be considering how they can best capitalise on the easing of restrictions and the bounce in business confidence.
social housing net zero,

Tips from experts – five things to help steer you on...

As we get closer to COP26 and the government makes more concerted noises than ever over decarbonisation, social housing providers have a huge role to play, says Gary Cawley, director of CPC.
air pollution inside, air pollution, ella,

Ella’s law: Calls to tackle dangerous levels of air pollution

Levels of air pollution inside buildings must be part of the new air quality laws proposed in a landmark coroner’s report, according to the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA).
Brighton student accommodationbrighton, development,

Green light for environmentally friendly development in Brighton

Developer McLaren Property has revealed plans for a new mixed-use student accommodation development in central Brighton.
wind turbine generator, harland & wolff

Major contract for Harland & Wolff to create 290 jobs

A contract has been signed for Harland & Wolff to carry out fabrication and load-out works on eight wind turbine generator (WTG) foundation jackets.
sale of Kier Living

Kier signs deal to sell housebuilding business for £110m

Kier Group has agreed to the £110m sale of Kier Living to Foster BidCo, a newly formed company owned by Guy Hands, the founder of Terra Firma.
Production line construction, offsite construction,

From construction site to production line

Is now the time to embrace modular construction? Mark Degnan, territory manager at TFC, explores how we can bring the efficiency of a production line to the construction site.
4 Angel Square

Bowmer + Kirkland appoints SES on 4 Angel Square scheme

SES Engineering Services (SES) has been appointed by Bowmer + Kirkland to deliver building services design and installation contract on 4 Angel Square in Manchester.

How can modular construction address issues in the UK?

Dr Poologanathan, head of structural engineering at Northumbria University, discusses the increasingly vital role of MMC in addressing issues such as the UK housing crisis, emergency healthcare infrastructure and the future of safe and sustainable modular construction.
scheduling software,

Driving future efficiencies with Powerproject

Lovell Partnerships uses scheduling software Powerproject by Elecosoft to construct a template for industry-leading success.
London Plan

The London Plan: 7 areas to deliver a legacy of sustainable...

Andrew Dowell, a senior planner at Ingleton Wood’s London office, casts his expert eye over the London Plan – the fraught 500-page vision to reshape our post-Covid capital over the next 20 years – and has picked out seven key areas that could seal its fate.
Biodiversity, construction,

Planning guidance to protect biodiversity on construction sites

Dr David Smith, Eastern region director at Ecological Planning & Research, discusses why developers and construction businesses should protect biodiversity and how to follow the guidance.

How to get the most out of the Premier Guarantee Technical...

The Premier Guarantee Technical Manual is a useful tool for developers and builders. It identifies the technical requirements applicable to the design and construction of buildings.
JV North framework

JV North opens bids for £560m housebuilding framework

JV North, a consortium of North West housing associations and local authorities has launched a £560m framework to build 4,000 homes.
StormMeister® Low Threshold Flood Door

World-class flood resilience: StormMeister® Low Threshold Flood Door

The StormMeister Low Threshold Outward Opening Flood Door was developed to solve a particular problem in the Merchant Quarter of Aberdeen, which floods regularly. Hence, there was a need to protect a number of commercial properties…
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11 contractors win place on £350m construction framework

Housing provider Abri has revealed the 11 successful contractors on its £350m construction framework to help build 10,000 sustainable homes.
energy efficiency works

LHC launches procurement guide for energy efficiency works

LHC has launched a new guide for local authorities, housing associations and other registered providers that are looking to procure energy efficiency works.
Passivhaus in practice

CSIC to deliver Passivhaus in Practice programme for Scottish workers

Construction Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC) has launched a new initiative to train construction sector professionals in Passivhaus standards.