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T&T reappointed to Scottish Trunk Road audit
Transport Scotland has reappointed T&T to provide audit and monitoring services to the maintenance and improvement of the Scottish Trunk Road Network.
Cruden to deliver Scotland’s first net zero housing scheme
Cruden Building has been appointed by the City of Edinburgh Council to deliver the design for Scotland’s first net zero housing scheme.
Major projects and the net zero challenge
The underwhelming performance of the Green Homes Grant Voucher Scheme will unfortunately not come as a surprise to anyone familiar with the history of major government projects. The underlying issues behind these failures must be addressed if we are to meet net zero ambitions, warns Andrew Baldwin at the Association for Project Management.
Muse gets green light for Bradford office building
Muse Developments has received the go-ahead for BREEAM ‘excellent’ office building in Bradford city centre, One City Park.
Softwood timber imports reach ‘record-breaking’ levels
Record-breaking imports of softwood timber have refilled stocks to finally catch up with construction demand, according to the latest Timber Trade Federation (TTF) Market Statement.
Transforming the UK’s approach to homegrown timber
The Transforming Timber initiative, led by Construction Scotland Innovation Centre, aims to boost the use of homegrown sustainable timber in construction projects.
Bidders shortlisted for £500m HS2 contract
HS2 has revealed the bidders shortlisted to become the Phase 2a Design and Delivery Partner (DDP) for the next phase to Crewe.
BAM Nuttall appoints Richard Prime as major projects MD
Richard Prime has been appointed as the new managing director of major projects at BAM Nuttall.
Ringway secures Surrey road repairs contract
Ringway has been awarded a contract from Surrey County Council (SCC) to deliver road repairs, resurfacing and specialist structural projects.
Built to charge: Mandatory EV chargers in all 2022 new builds
With electric vehicle (EV) chargers set to become mandatory on all new-build properties from 2022, we spoke to Jordan Brompton, co-founder and CMO of myenergi, to find out more.
The speaker programme for DCW 2021 is now live
Digital Construction Week (DCW), Europe’s leading innovation and technology event for the built environment, has officially launched its free-to-attend speaker programme.
ALICE: How AI is challenging the status quo for construction
René Morkos, CEO and founder of ALICE Technologies, discusses how AI and technology are rewriting the rules for the delivery of critical infrastructure.
‘Morally offensive’ buildings fuel climate injustice, says expert
Architects, contractors, planners and construction clients must consider building projects from a moral standpoint based on their lifetime carbon impact, urges University of Bath Professor, David Coley.
Prefabrication is key success factor for new £4.28bn quarter in Vienna
One of the largest urban development projects in Europe relies on precast construction for efficient and sustainable building – ALLPLAN software enabled efficient precast detailing processes.
Glasgow Queen Street: Shaped by movement
The commuters and shoppers are returning from their Covid-enforced isolation and the redeveloped Glasgow Queen Street station is there to welcome them.
Las Vegas digital twin to ‘set benchmark for cities around the...
A digital twin provider and an IoT specialist have joined forces to accelerate urban transformation in Las Vegas with its first-ever digital twin.
HS2 contract to deliver tunnel segment factory in Hartlepool
HS2’s main works civils contractor, Costain Skanska STRABAG joint venture (SCS JV), has awarded its second contract for the production of precast tunnel segments to STRABAG.
Levelling up the future of planning
Nicole Roe, director at planning consultancy Eden, discusses how the planning reforms are playing out in parliament and the importance of community-led placemaking at the heart of regeneration.
The future of the office: Sustainability, size and “spread-ability”
As we slowly start to emerge from Covid-19 to a "new normal", the way people view their working habits is changing. Rory Doak of Stora Enso argues there is now an important opportunity to rethink the office environment.
City of Culture club can learn from each other on diversity
Ian Streets, managing director of About Access, looks at the clamour for culture and the need to embrace inclusivity.
Amey appoints former Skanska boss as new rail sector director
Amey has appointed former Skanska operations director, James Holmes to join the company as its new rail sector director.
680 jobs saved as Svella acquires nmcn divisions
Svella has acquired the telecoms, plant hire, transport and accommodation divisions of nmcn out of administration, saving over 680 jobs.
Revised plans in for Lowesmoor Wharf in Worcester
Developer Godwin Developments and Lowesmoor Regeneration Ltd have submitted revised plans for its waterside mixed-used scheme Lowesmoor Wharf in Worcester.
Unlocking the value of MMC for social housing
Tony Woods, technical manager at LHC, explains how sector collaboration can help social housing providers to fully embrace MMC.
Construction growth slows as industry hit by rapid cost inflation
Construction growth slowed in September, as a ‘perfect storm’ continues to hamper availability of materials and labour across the UK.
Everyone benefits from a digital twin
Kevin Vivien, project manager for construction at Bentley Systems, looks at the wider benefits of digital twins and how they can move the industry forward.