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Everton stadium death: ventilation engineer suffered head injury
The worker who died while working on Everton Football Club’s new stadium…
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A ‘no-blockwork’ strategy means every detail needs to be planned accurately on…
A £90m regeneration project near Stockport’s rail station aims to bring new…
In the biggest construction programme undertaken so far by Oxford University, the…
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Wates picks up Tolent’s Sunderland housing scheme
Wates has picked up the job to build the first of four…
Contractors sought for Scots and NI new-builds
Procurement consultancy solutions firm Prosper has begun the search for contractors to…
Revealed: the top contractors for Ministry of Justice
ISG was the biggest contractor by spend for the Ministry of Justice…
Regen project seeks new planning permission due to second-staircase rules
The developer behind the regeneration of a former gasworks in east London…
Stadiums in stasis as Buckingham sale outcome awaited
The owners of three major stadiums are awaiting the outcome of efforts…
Housebuilder proposes higher towers due to second-staircase rules
Property developer and builder London Square has announced its intention to increase…
Two schools built by collapsed modular contractor shut down
Two schools built by Caledonian Modular before the offsite specialist went under…
Contractor claims to be salvaging Crooked House materials for reuse
A contractor working on the ruins of the Crooked House has told…
Lendlease wins £150m Gateshead conference centre job
Lendlease is set to build a £150m events hub in the North…
Graham wins £65m Birmingham Children’s Hospital job
A Midlands NHS Trust has appointed Graham for an upgrade scheme at…
Supplier sought for massive solar membrane over London Stadium
Mace is leading the procurement of a huge solar membrane to sit…
Contractor-appointment timings to be mandated for high-risk buildings
Clients will be required to appoint a main contractor on high-risk tower…
Government introduces three-pronged commencement definition
Buildings will be split into three categories, each with separate rules on…
Building safety: government will not mandate golden-thread data language
Ministers have ruled out new laws to define how ‘golden thread’ building…
TechFest 2023 shortlist revealed
The shortlist for TechFest Awards 2023 has been revealed. In total, 115…
Firms revealed for £545m M&E framework
Forty-seven mechanical and electrical (M&E) contractors, about three quarters of which are…
Morgan Sindall subsidiary to work on unfinished Nottingham housing estate
Nottingham City Council has appointed contractor Lovell Partnerships to complete a problem-plagued…
Brims replaces Tolent on £20m Sunderland training centre
Sunderland-based Brims Construction has replaced Tolent as the main contractor on a…
Laing O’Rourke suspends Everton Stadium work after man dies
Laing O’Rourke has suspended construction work on the £555m Everton Stadium following…
Government to outlaw gender-neutral toilets
All new non-domestic public and private buildings will be required to provide…
