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industrial units

Work on multi-million pound Wolverhampton industrial units begins

Work has started on delivering more than 240,000 sq ft of industrial units in Wolverhampton, which could pave the way for 250 jobs.
House prices

Why the dash for cheap housing is creating an infrastructure time...

UK house prices have rose on average more than 300%, exceeding salary inflation. Whereas in 1996, the amount of take-home salary that a first-time buyer would spend on their mortgage was 17.5%.
net zero carbon, UKGBC, construction and property,

UKGB unveils framework for net zero carbon buildings

The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has unveiled a framework for the UK construction and property industry to transition new and existing buildings to become net zero carbon by 2050.
About Access

Credit to Highways England for exemplar approach to consultation

About Access praise Highways England when looking at two case studies involving accessibility within their consultation procedures.
electrical burns, demolition work,

Construction firms fined after employee sustains electrical burns

Two construction companies have been fined after a worker received serious electrical burns during demolition work.
Barking Town, Be First, McLaren Construction,

Be First appoints McLaren for Barking town regeneration scheme

Be First has confirmed the appointment of McLaren Construction to construct 169 affordable and shared ownership homes at the heart of Barking Town Centre.
Barking and Dagenham

GMB slam Barking and Dagenham Council for approval of demolishing homes

GMB have slammed Barking and Dagenham Council’s approval of proposals put forward by their development company Be First to demolish 24 homes.
decommissioning

Joint venture to support Dounreay nuclear decommissioning programme

Nuclear Decommissioning has been appointed to support a major decommissioning services framework for DSRL at the Dounreay nuclear site in Scotland.
Church Wharf, planning,

New £150m neighbourhood at Church Wharf gets the go ahead

Proposals to create a new £150m neighbourhood at Church Wharf in Bolton have been approved by the council’s planning committee.
Sports hall

Interserve awarded £4.4m contract to build new teaching block

Interserve has been awarded a £4.4m contract by the Department for Education (DfE) to design and build a new teaching block and refurbish the sports hall at Ridgewood High School, in Stourbridge.
Most Considerate Sites 2019, considerate constructors scheme,

Most considerate construction sites of 2019 revealed

The Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS) has revealed the top-performing construction sites across the UK who have been crowned the ‘Most Considerate Sites 2019’.
Dame Judith Hackitt

HS2 appoint Dame Judith Hackitt and Stephen Hughes as directors

Chris Grayling has announced the appointments of Dame Judith Hackitt and Stephen Hughes to the board as non-executive directors (NEDs) on the board of HS2.
Weekly earnings

Freelance construction workers earnings up 8.1%

Weekly earnings for freelance tradespeople in the construction sector continued to grow last month, according to latest figures released by Hudson Contract.
Fusion Building Systems, Morley Street Mill, Offsite Construction, superstructure, renovation,

Fusion Building Systems awarded offsite steel superstructure

Fusion Building Systems has been awarded a contract by Solus Homes to provide a two-storey superstructure for the renovation of Morley Street Mill in Loughborough.
green buildings,

The cost benefits of green construction

According to a growing body of research, ‘green construction’ can transform the way we live, work, play and learn. But what does it mean?
New homes

Be First Regeneration social housing target “not good enough”, says GMB

GMB has urged Barking and Dagenham councillors and Labour MPs to insist that social homes target for Be First Regeneration be increased from 16% to 50% in line with labour policy to house lower paid workers.
construction waste, building materials, construction industry,

Making the most of recycled construction waste

The building industry produces a vast amount of construction waste. Premier Guarantee explores some of the waste in the construction industry and how it can be recycled and reused.
HS2 Phase Two

Prime Minister reaffirms government commitment to HS2

Theresa May has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to delivering the whole of HS2 Phase Two, in response to a landmark letter from leaders in the Midlands and the North.
social housing, Barking and Dagenham, GMB,

GMB slams Barking & Dagenham for approving tower with no social...

GMB has slammed Barking and Dagenham Council for approving two new tower blocks on crown house site without any social housing after council says it has over 7,000 on the housing waiting list.
rainwater harvesting, suds, sustainable water management,

How can housebuilders contribute to sustainable water management?

From water saving devices and rainwater harvesting to sustainable drainage systems (SuDS), there are myriad ways in which housebuilders can contribute to sustainable water management.
housing crisis

Tackling the housing crisis in the North

The British economy has long been characterised by a north/south divide for a number of reasons and when it comes to the housing crisis, this remains.
hazardous waste, construction,

Dealing with hazardous waste in construction

Hazardous waste is an issue that continues to present itself on building sites, and once hazardous materials have been detected, it can change an entire development plan. Patrick Parsons takes a look at how technology can combat waste in construction.
JCT

JCT Case Study: 70 St Mary Axe ‘The Can of...

70 St Mary Axe 'The Can of Ham': A JCT Design and Build Contract provided the contract solution. Available from www.jctltd.co.uk.
Trimble

The Benefits Of AI (Artificial Intelligence) In Construction

Trimble discuss the use of artificial intelligence in construction roles, making job sites more efficient and economical.
design and build contract

Graham wins £13m design and build contract

Graham has been selected by Countryside Zest and Highways England following the award of a design and build contract for the Chelmsford East Beaulieu project.
Hudson Quarter, Caddick, Palace capital,

Caddick wins £35m Hudson Quarter construction contract

Palace Capital has selected Caddick Construction Ltd to undertake the construction phase of its £35m Hudson Quarter development in York.