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Jordan Langdon-Bates promoted to Terra land and development director
Terra Strategic has promoted Jordan Langdon-Bates to the position of land and development director in celebration of the company’s recent rapid growth
I-Construct Hub for construction innovation opens in Essex
A new centre for construction innovation is now open in Essex. The new I-Construct Innovation Hub is an example of how offsite construction methods can support build and operation to meet BREEAM Excellent standards of sustainability.
Pod accommodation: A solution to the homelessness crisis?
 As rough sleeping continues to rise year on year, a solution has never been more urgent. The homelessness crisis is a tough problem to crack, but modular pod accommodation may just be the answer we’ve been searching for, PBC Today explains.
Galliard Homes secures London commuter sites for residential development
Galliard Homes has acquired three London commuter sites for residential development, which have a combined Gross Development Value of around £265 million.
Phase 2b Western leg of HS2 heads North
A Bill has been submitted to Parliament for the Phase 2b Western Leg of the high-speed zero carbon railway from Crewe to Manchester.
Work starts on eco-friendly affordable homes in Leeds
United Living has begun construction on a vacant brownfield site in Leeds, Holbeck, to deliver eco-friendly affordable homes.
Keepmoat Homes given go-ahead to develop Cheddar brownfield site
Keepmoat Homes have announced that plans to redevelop Cheddar brownfield site into a new housing development have been given the go-ahead, following the purchase of land at Steart Farm.
Arcadis appointed to two major UK renewable energy frameworks
Arcadis has been appointed by the Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks and Scottish Power Energy Networks to support their goal of maximising renewable energy through two five year frameworks, which have a combined value of £25m.
Hayfield appoints Spicerhaart to £31m eco-efficient development scheme
Hayfield has appointed Spicerhaart as selling agent on the new £31m Hayfield Park Scheme, an eco-efficient development located within central Bedfordshire.
London wins bid to host 2023 sustainable cities summit
London has won a bid to host the Ecocity World Summit in June 2023. The summit is the global conference on sustainable cities, and brings together key urban stakeholders every two years from across the globe to focus on actions cities and citizens can take to rebuild our human habitat in balance with living systems.
TK Elevator will deliver HS2 station lifts and escalators framework
HS2 Ltd will award framework to build around 300 state-of-the-art lifts and escalators for the four major new stations as part of HS2 to TK Elevator.
Midlands at forefront of Hydrogen innovation with HyDEX scheme
A new programme called HyDEX has been launched in the Midlands with hopes of fostering a new hydrogen economy in the Midlands.
10 issues that will affect construction supply chains in 2022
Supply chain risk management specialist CHAS highlights 10 issues that will affect construction supply chains in 2022.
Government suspends smart motorway rollout in response to safety concerns
The government has announced that the rollout of smart motorways will be paused until a full 5 years’ of safety data is available, as the Department for Transport invests £900m to improve safety on existing all-lane running motorways.
Five teams shortlisted for the University of Oxford design competition
Five teams selected to compete in the second stage of the University of Oxford design competition to oversee its world-leading £1 billion, 190-hectare mixed-use Innovation District at Begbroke, to the north of Oxford.
Cornwall Council purchases modular micro homes to tackle homelessness
Cornwall Council has purchased 29 self-contained modular one-bedroom homes from The Hill Group to help tackle homelessness.
HS2 announces new zero carbon energy commitment
HS2 have announced that all trains will be powered by zero carbon energy from day one of operation, which will offer a cleaner alternative to long-distance car journeys and flights and support the government's climate target.
Securing the built environment’s future with carbon tracking
As the construction industry continues moving towards a more sustainable future, tracking the amount of carbon embedded in building products will be crucial to companies becoming more environmentally friendly. Andrew Stolworthy, Director of Product and Market Development of SFS, explains what the industry needs to do to on this journey.
Celebrating heritage through design
Bruce Kennedy, architect director at BDP’s Glasgow studio, discusses the importance of our build heritage as cities evolve and move forward.
December PMI data shows steady increase in business activity
December PMI data has pointed to another solid increase in business activity across the construction industry, despite the rate of expansion slipping to its lowest since September.
Prestwick Spaceport progresses to planning stage of development
South Ayrshire Council has begun the process of submitting a formal planning application for the Prestwick Spaceport development.
Balfour Beatty and its Craidd Alliance receive IS044001 accreditation
Balfour Beatty has announced that its Craidd Alliance has achieved IS044001 accreditation, the international standard for collaboration.
Richard Matthews appointed as chief executive of hyperTunnel
Richard Matthews is the new chief executive of hyperTunnel, the award-winning technology company that has developed a revolutionary method for tunnelling and underground construction.
Kier awarded affordable housing Television Centre development contract
Stanhope, Mitsui Fudosan and AIMCo have announced that they have awarded Kier the contract for the construction of 142 new affordable homes for Peabody in Macfarlane Place at Television Centre, London.
HS2 begins search for 2022 graduate scheme candidates
HS2 has launched its 2022 graduate recruitment scheme, and is searching for 16 candidates to join its coveted two-year programme.
Cardiff’s £2bn Gateway Linear Park for Garden City revealed
The first glimpse of the Gateway Linear Park entrance to Plasdŵr, Cardiff’s ‘garden city for the 21st century’ has been released.