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Willmott Dixon breaks ground on £43m retirement living community
Willmott Dixon has commenced work on a new £43m retirement living community - called Homewood Grove in Chertsey, Surrey, for Rangeford Villages.
A new home for the Digital Twin Hub
On 1 April, the Digital Twin Hub transitioned from the Centre for Digital Built Britain to a new home at the Connected Places Catapult as it looks to accelerate growth and develop new projects across the public and private sectors.
Glencar to build new industrial units at St Modwen Park Newport
Glencar has been appointed by St Modwen Logistics to construct four new industrial units at St Modwen Park Newport.
The benefits of MMC & procurement barriers to adoption
Phillip Blackmore, regional procurement manager, SWPA, discusses how contracting authorities can procure effectively to ensure they obtain the benefits of MMC.
How digital software can drive sustainability in construction
Justin Moule, CEO of cloud construction software business Eque2 says digital software can drive sustainability in construction and win more business. Here he explains why.
Morrison Energy Services appointed to EV charging framework
Morrison Energy Services has been awarded a place on the EV charging framework to support a major roll-out in the North of England.
Graham wins two highways industry awards for its Congleton link road...
Civil engineering specialist firm, Graham, has been awarded two prestigious highways industry awards for its Congleton link road project.
Does the Queen’s speech deliver on levelling-up, planning system reforms &...
The Queen's speech has outlined plans for planning system reforms, cheaper, cleaner, and more secure energy and improved regulation of social housing.
Driving the next generation of digital twins in architecture
Real-time 3D platforms like Unreal Engine are making it easier to create digital twins in architecture than ever before.
Offsite progression powered by digital construction technology
Richard Hipkiss, development director for the Modular & Portable Building Association (MPBA), considers the role digital construction technology has to play as offsite rapidly becomes the preferred delivery model.
Going beyond the guidance when designing an inclusive environment
From our daily dealings with minimum widths for doorways, maximum gradients for ramps and many other benchmarks, one of the main pieces of advice we would offer is when working to design an inclusive environment don’t be afraid to go beyond the guidance, says About Access.
Vinci appointed to M12 motorway construction project in Sydney
Seymour Whyte, a Vinci Construction subsidiary, has been appointed to deliver a new M12 motorway construction project in Sydney.
PMI reports slowest new construction orders growth in 2022
S&P Global / CIPS UK Construction PMI reports slowest new order growth in 2022 due to rising costs and economic uncertainty.
West Fraser panel products – Try before you buy!
When planning your job, whether a large-scale construction project or a small extension, it’s important to source the perfect panel products. West Fraser manufactures some of the most recognisable and requested building panels in the UK.Â
Paul Reilly appointed as WSP managing director for planning and advisory
Paul Reilly has been appointed as the new WSP managing director for planning and advisory which supports clients through a broad array of specialisms, including earth & environment, planning, project & commercial services, and transport planning.
Making modular projects mainstream
Modular construction is by no means new but making modular projects mainstream brings a number of challenges, explains Mateo Zimmerman.
How does the war in Ukraine affect UK construction projects?
The conflict in Ukraine is having significant and far-reaching economic consequences. Tom Duncan and Sadia McEvoy of law firm Ashurst examine how it will affect current and future UK construction projects.
Reach for the sky: Timber airspace developments
As the housing crisis continues to grow in the UK, now more than ever a solution is needed. Paramount Timber explains the benefits of airspace developments, and why MMC can help to solve the problem.
Tarmac signs scheme to reduce pallet waste in the construction industry
Tarmac has signed a charter produced by The Pallet LOOP, which aims to reduce pallet waste in the construction industry.
How the UK construction industry can embrace MMC homes
In an era of materials and skills shortages, a global shift towards sustainability and new notions around the ideal workplace, MMC stands out as a construction method that can adapt to new demands. But how can the UK fully embrace MMC homes? This was the question discussed at a recent roundtable event chaired by Ian Atkinson of law firm Womble Bond Dickinson.
Focussing on Secured by Design to reduce crime
Secured by Design (SBD) is the official police security initiative, owned by the UK Police Service with the specific aim to reduce crime and help people live more safely.
Taking stock: How far has UK MMC come?
Kate Saunders, a partner at law firm Trowers & Hamlins, examines the shifting attitudes toward UK MMC (Modern Methods of Construction) and the barriers that remain to its widespread adoption.
Boyer secures planning permission for 235 new homes in Lincolnshire
Boyer has secured planning permission on behalf of Taylor Wimpey East Midlands for the development of 235 new homes in Lincolnshire, Sleaford.
Tritax Symmetry submits planning for global R&D facility
Tritax Symmetry and Siemens Healthineers have submitted a planning application for a cutting-edge, 56,000 sq m global R&D facility.
Kier Highways Solutions awarded £1.7m surface dressing contract
Kier Highways Solutions has been awarded a £1.7m surface dressing contract with West Sussex County Council.
Building on water: Are floating cities the solution to rising sea...
Previously the stuff of science fiction, could floating cities offer a very real solution to the threat of rising sea levels? Nemetschek Group considers the possibility.