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Crossrail to open ‘by March 2021’ without Bond Street
The new Crossrail leadership team has developed a new plan to complete the outstanding works and bring the Elizabeth line into passenger service at the earliest possible date.
Advancing BIM: Digital Twins
Brian Robins,VP, Product and Industry Marketing at Bentley Systems, Inc. discusses digital twins and their advancement beyond BIM
Guinness to build largest ever housing scheme in Leeds
The Guinness Partnership has acquired a 928 home site, the biggest in its history, at Hunslet Road near Leeds Dock.
Wills Bros wins £31.5m Maybole Bypass scheme
Wills Bros Engineering has been awarded the £31.5m contract to construct the Maybole Bypass on the A77.
Fresh Crossrail fears as ‘opening could be delayed until 2021’
The opening date for Crossrail could be pushed back until 2021, as those in charge continue to evaluate the remaining work, according to the BBC.
New Temple Gate road layout launches as works enter final phase
A major development of Bristol’s busiest traffic intersections by Temple Meads Station is nearing completion.
The roots of procuring sustainable timber
Procuring timber from sustainable sources is of utmost importance to ensure the wood comes from forests that are managed in line with legal, social and environmental requirements.
Breedon Group wins contract for A9 Dualling Programme in Scotland
Breedon Group will undertake supply and lay surfacing works on the latest section of the A9 Dualling Programme in Scotland.
Bentley Systems appoints new chief research officer
Bentley Systems has announced Dr Nabil Abou-Rahme has joined the company as chief research officer for Bentley Institute’s Digital Advancement Academies.
Modular commuter village tops out homes in 34 days
The first four homes on London’s only modular commuter village have been completed in just 34 days, modular smart homes provider Project Etopia has revealed.
Sweden to construct ‘world’s first electric road’
The Swedish Transport Administration, Trafikverket, has announced the team set to construct the world’s ‘first electric road’.
Forterra brick production set for £95m investment
The £95m major investment project is set to double production capacity at Desford plant, after the planning application for a new facility was permitted subject to conditions and a legal agreement.
HS2 appoint Dame Judith Hackitt and Stephen Hughes as directors
Chris Grayling has announced the appointments of Dame Judith Hackitt and Stephen Hughes to the board as non-executive directors (NEDs) on the board of HS2.
IKEA achieve a BREEAM sustainability rating
IKEA Greenwich has achieved an ‘Outstanding’ BREEAM UK New Construction certification, a sustainability rating and accolade held by just 320 buildings around the world.
Study: Digital twin increase fuelled by AI and machine learning
A new study from Juniper Research has found that revenues from digital twins will reach $13bn by 2023, as artificial intelligence and machine learning innovation increases.
£100m deal to deliver 785 additional homes in Greater Manchester
Savills Financial Consultants has supported Bolton at Home to secure a £100m funding deal, enabling the construction of 785 additional homes across Greater Manchester.
WYG wins contract to support infrastructure investment projects
WYG has secured a new contract with the European Investment Bank (EIB) to support the implementation of infrastructure investment projects.
A personalised approach to construction and property management training at NTU
Nottingham Trent University’s part-time studies programme offers professionally accredited courses to meet specific needs on a flexible schedule.
Mace announce topping out of 18 Hanover Square
Great Portland Estates plc and Mace have announced the topping out of 18 Hanover Square, part of the Hanover Square Estate, a 1.3 acre mixed-used development in London.
Standards in the construction industry must be raised, says FMB
According to the FMB, Andrew Stephenson MP, the new construction minister, should make it his mission to raise quality and standards in the construction industry through mandatory licensing.
BSRIA: White Paper on demographics in the built environment
Given that demographics look at the size, structure, movement and rates of change of human populations, this topic is likely to have impact on almost all industries and disciplines, nowhere more so than for building services.
Orkney £28.5m energy system to create ‘smart energy island’
The ReFLEX Orkney £28.5m project has been launched to digitally link local electricity, transport, and heat networks into one controllable energy system.
EU invests €4bn for 25 infrastructure projects
The EU is to invest €4bn on 25 large infrastructure projects across ten of its Member States.
Higgins to deliver 75 affordable homes overlooking the Thames
Higgins has started work on site to design and build a 14 storey residential block which will home 75 affordable homes at Woolwich Reach, E16 for Notting Hill Genesis.
Costs hike by £54.9m in Costain Welsh road upgrade
The Welsh Government has confirmed that the Costain scheme to widen the road between Gilwern and Brynmawr has increased by £54.9m
MPs slam Crossrail project for ‘unnacceptable shortcomings’
A committee of MPs has urged the Department for Transport (DfT) and Crossrail Ltd to explain who is responsible for the delays and 19% cost failures on the Crossrail project.