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Modern Methods for modern projects: How MMC enhance construction techniques

Derek Orr, Balfour Beatty’s project director of new nuclear and major projects, discusses the company’s approach to offsite manufacturing, DfMA and looks at how this was applied on the Hinkley nuclear plant project.
northumberland gigaplant 

ISG begins works on Northumberland battery Gigaplant

ISG has begun enabling works on the Gigaplant site in Cambois, Northumberland which will create around 3,000 direct jobs.
construction training centre

First learners welcomed at ‘Future of Construction’ Training Centre

Winvic Construction and IM Properties have welcomed the first learners inside its new ‘Future of Construction’ training centre in Leicestershire.
procurement

How to procure energy efficiency works

The announcement of the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund being available for up to 38,000 of the UK’s worst energy-performing social homes is welcome but leaves a bigger question in its place. How can these works be procured?
hs2 interchange station

Bidders shortlisted for £370m HS2 Solihull Interchange station

HS2 Ltd has revealed the shortlist of bidders for the £370m contract to deliver the Interchange Station in Solihull.
construction digital twins, F1 digital twins,

How a Formula 1 mindset can revolutionise digital twins in construction

Complementing BIM with digital twinning is an F1-inspired approach that can significantly improve the potential of construction projects. It requires a certain discipline, explains Patrick Lane-Nott, director of engineering at hyperTunnel.
Plymouth intercity place

Kier to refurbish Intercity Place for the University of Plymouth

Procured through the Southern Construction Framework (SCF), Kier has been appointed by the University of Plymouth to deliver the refurbishment of Intercity Place.
Leeds student accommodation

Plans revealed for major mixed-use development in Leeds

Plans to create a multi-purpose events venue alongside student accommodation in the heart of Leeds’ cultural district have been revealed by developer Downing and Leeds City Council.
London carbon footprint, London, Vital energi

Vital Energi to help lower London’s carbon footprint 

Vital Energi has been awarded a contract to save London 1,000 tonnes of carbon a year and help the city reach net zero carbon by 2027.
life sciences construction

Construction crisis risks clipping wings of Life Sciences boom

Simon Harbour, building consultancy partner at Rapleys, looks at how the current building materials crisis is impacting the life sciences sector.
Golden thread information

Building safety: Weaving the golden thread of information

A new policy paper from the Building Regulations Advisory Committee has set out the definition and principles that will guide the development and implementation of the golden thread of information, a key recommendation of Dame Judith Hackitt’s Building a Safer Future report.
construction modern slavery

More action needed by construction SMEs to combat modern slavery

More action is needed by construction SMEs to tackle modern slavery, according to research carried out by CHAS and the University of Nottingham Rights Lab.
wood panel products

Norbord Europe joins wood-based panel specialists West Fraser

Norbord Europe has joined the West Fraser organisation, manufacturers of engineered wood-based panel products.
Better Information Management

Lonely BIM: Adoption, engagement and Better Information Management

BIM has struggled to gain a foothold in the housing sector but BIM4Housing chair George Stevenson believes the last 18 months is beginning to change long-held misconceptions about BIM’s potential.
next generation frameworks, construction, scape

7 contractors appointed to £14bn Scape frameworks

SCAPE has announced the seven contractors that will deliver up to £14bn of capital expenditure via its Net Zero ready construction frameworks.
Nick Harris,

Highways England changes name and appoints new CEO

Highways England has rebranded to ‘National Highways’, as it appoints Nick Harris as the new chief executive.
transport location data,

Government reveals transport location data competition winners

The Geospatial Commission has today (19 August) announced the winners of phase 2 of its £5m Transport Location Data Competition which was launched in May.
High Point Academy, Wednesbury SEND school,

Tilbury Douglas completes SEND school in Wednesbury

Tilbury Douglas has successfully handed over a new SEND (special educational needs) school at High Point Academy in Wednesbury, West Midlands.
Life asset management, ISO 55000

What is through life asset management in defence?

Fleet management and asset management are terminologies widely used in the Defence domain, but through life asset management is definitely new. Pierre-Michael Delamotte, professional head of discipline at Atkins explains.
costain andy clarke

Costain appoints Andy Clarke as new integrated transport director

Costain has appointed Andy Clarke as its new integrated transport director to transform the customer experience of transport.
Carlisle healthcare hub, Caddick Construction

Caddick to deliver carbon neutral healthcare hub in Carlisle

Caddick Construction has been appointed by United Healthcare Developments to design and deliver a new healthcare hub on Locke Road, Eastern Way in Carlisle.
Alexandra Shah, Tilbury Douglas

Tilbury Douglas appoints new head of communications

Tilbury Douglas has appointed Alexandra Shah as its new head of communications.
HGV driver, OneCard, Tarmac

Smart card keeps Tarmac’s HGV drivers safe and boosts confidence 

Tarmac has reached a significant landmark in the rollout of new fleet technology after presenting its 10,000th HGV driver with a smart card aimed at improving haulier safety, training, and customer confidence.
material shortages,

Pressure rises for roofers as material shortages intensify

The roofing and cladding industry continues to be strained by skill and material shortages as well as suffering cost increases, according to the NFRC/Glenigan State of the Roofing Industry survey.
weavers cross regeneration

Plans in for Belfast Weavers Cross regeneration project

An application notice has been submitted to Belfast City Council to support the proposed Weavers Cross regeneration project.
sustainable housing winsford

EQAUNS bags £35m sustainable housing scheme in Winsford

EQUANS has landed a £35m contract to deliver a new sustainable housing development in Winsford, Cheshire, which will deliver 268 new homes.