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Re-flow showcases new features at the UK Infrastructure Show

The UK Infrastructure Show (UKIS) is another exciting event added to Re-flow’s roadmap. UKIS brings together the UK’s largest infrastructure projects and programmes from transport, healthcare and local government.
APM has called for more focused strategy, greater clarity and commitment to levelling up and net zero projects in the next Spring Budget

APM calls for Spring Budget to deliver ‘greater clarity and commitment’...

APM has called for more focused strategy on Government projects, along with greater clarity and commitment to levelling up and net zero projects – ahead of the next Spring Budget 2024.
Costain has announced that the company headquarters will relocate to 70 St Mary Axe, a new office build known colloquially as the Can of Ham

Costain chooses BREEAM excellent rated building for new HQ, the Can...

Costain has announced that the company headquarters will relocate to 70 St Mary Axe, a new office build known colloquially as the Can of Ham.
Southway Housing Trust and McGoff have begun work on the Old Trafford development, which will build 80 affordable and sustainable apartments

Old Trafford development delivering 80 affordable homes begins work

Southway Housing Trust and McGoff Construction Ltd have begun work on the Old Trafford development, which will deliver 80 affordable and sustainable apartments.

Interchange UK next stop on Re-flow’s road map

Re-flow has ramped up their year on the road with more shows than ever before. Off the back of the RSMA Annual Conference, they will be attending Interchange UK from the 27th to 28th of February to demonstrate their award-winning field management software.
Solar power plants in the dusk of the evening

New study highlights policy gaps which delay decarbonisation progress

In an effort to combat climate change, the global construction industry is setting its sights on a 10% reduction in CO2 emissions. However, a new study underscores policy gaps that impede decarbonisation progress.
Development consent has been granted for a £1.5bn carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) project on Teesside

Development consent granted for Net Zero Teesside carbon capture project worth...

Development consent has been granted for a £1.5bn carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) project on Teesside.
Eastern Approach Barking Large at ASSA ABLOY- one of the security specialists working with SBD

Two more security specialist manufacturers renew their SBD membership

ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems and voestalpine Metsec have both renewed their membership with Secured by Design (SBD).
Construction has seen the greatest drop in annual leave entitlement and similar low numbers in the amount of leave taken by employees

Construction leave entitlement drops by 6.6%

A report from Access PeopleHR has found that the construction sector has seen the greatest drop in annual leave entitlement and similar low numbers in the amount of leave taken by employees.
Human Nature, the company behind the planned mass timber structure neighbourhood in Lewes, Sussex, was founded by former Greenpeace directors

Planning granted for mass timber structure neighbourhood from former Greenpeace directors

Human Nature, the company behind the planned mass timber structure neighbourhood, was founded by former Greenpeace directors Michael Manolson and Jonathan Smales.
The Gravesend town centre development will bring 156 flats, a community hub and commercial space to Lord Street in Kent

Gravesend town centre development secures planning permission

The Gravesend town centre development will bring 156 flats, a community hub and commercial space to Lord Street in Kent.
Solihull-based firm Armac removed a 4,000 tonne bridge over the M42- and carried out the demolition ahead of schedule

[VIDEO]: HS2 contractors carry out M42 bridge demolition in timelapse footage...

Solihull-based firm Armac removed a 4,000 tonne bridge over the M42- and carried out the demolition ahead of schedule.
The Police Crime Prevention Academy are running a number of free RIBA Approved CPD sessions on Secured by Design between February and March 2024

Secured By Design launches free RIBA Approved CPD series for architects 

The Police Crime Prevention Academy are running a number of free RIBA Approved CPD sessions on Secured by Design between February and March 2024.
urban design city planning

Unproductive cities: The urban design choices delivering growth

With the British economy lagging behind the US, Japan and Germany, could the design of our cities be at fault by failing to recognise how transport links, office building design and green spaces can be a key driver of productivity? Jeff Nottage, design director at Turley, looks how urban design can deliver growth.
A long-exposure snapshot of a CTA train at night, representing infrastructure backlog

Addressing data quality and the key infrastructure backlog challenges for 2024

The cancellation of the Northern leg of HS2 is a blow to many in construction - but it also provides an opportunity to tackle the UK’s infrastructure backlog. Jeff Quantrill of InEight says an accurate, reliable data foundation will be critical to pursuing these potential avenues of growth.
There are 660 projects outlined over the next decade, according to the new National Infrastructure and Construction Pipeline from the IPA

IPA pipeline predicts £775bn of investment in infrastructure and construction

There are 660 projects scheduled over the next decade, according to the new National Infrastructure and Construction Pipeline from Whitehall's Infrastructure and Projects Authority (IPA).
The RTPI has warned that ‘Street Votes’ must avoid friction with neighbours and planning processes to boost England’s housing supply

More guidance and pilot schemes needed for Street Votes scheme, warns...

The RTPI has warned that ‘Street Votes’ must avoid friction with neighbours and planning processes to boost England’s housing supply.
Construction worker and engineer wearing safety gear looking for blueprints in high rise building construction site with tower crane.

Fossil fuel-free jobsite: A realistic goal for sustainable construction?

Imagine a fossil fuel-free jobsite, where we are not consuming petrochemical-based fossil fuels. It’s possible – for those willing to make the investment and test new processes on their next construction site.
Engineer man wearing safety helmet and hold blueprints at a cargo port facility. Work outdoors Off-site exploration of the actual location representing construction materials in a circular economy

How offsite manufacturers are spearheading a circular economy for sustainable construction

In this article, David Harris, CEO of Premier Modular, explores how offsite manufacturers are playing a crucial role in the circular economy by producing reusable, reconfigurable, and rental buildings with low-waste practices.
man fitting Ev charger at home

There’s never been a better time to invest in EV charging...

In this article, David Butters, E.ON Drive, explores the advantages for developers in installing EV charging technology, highlighting the financial and reputational benefits, and positioning early adopters as sustainable pioneers in the wake of the 2035 Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) ban.
Aligning materials procurement with sustainability goals for success

Aligning materials procurement with sustainability goals for success

With pressure building on the construction industry to demonstrate commitment to more sustainable operations, the Build Chain explores where common business practices can be aligned with sustainability goals.
Factory shutdown, representing construction administrations

12% of UK administrations in 2023 were in construction industry

The construction industry accounted for 12% of administrations in 2023 – the second highest sector in the UK, and a 22% increase compared to 2022.
Drone operated by construction worker on building site,flying with drone.

Drone technology in real estate: The future or pie in the...

Drone technology might be hitting the headlines due to their vital usage by the armed forces in global conflicts, but its potential is also fast expanding in the world of real estate. Louise Irvine, senior knowledge development lawyer at Forsters, takes a look.
Image of block of flats in green space, city centre planning

What to consider when planning for town and city centre living

Emma Callaghan, senior planner with planning and development consultancy Lichfields, reflects on the environmental factors people consider when choosing whether to live in town and city centres.
Secured by Design crime prevention

Celebrating 35 years of designing out crime and protecting communities with...

Secured by Design (SBD), the official police security initiative that works to improve the security of buildings and their immediate surroundings to provide safe places to live, work, shop and visit, celebrates its 35th anniversary in 2024.
Vertical aerial view of densely populated urban houses and greenery

How can MMC help ease the UK’s housing crisis?

Ross Baxter, managing director of Saint-Gobain Off-Site Solutions, explains how Categories two, three, five, and six as defined by the UK Government’s cross-industry working group for Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), can be utilised as part of the wider solution to solve the UK's housing crisis.