Scott Brownrigg designs for Heathrow Airport expansion proposal revealed

Publish date: Tue, 05 August 2025

Following the Department of Transport’s request for proposals to expand Heathrow Airport, the Arora Group have this week submitted a proposal for a new Terminal 6 building and a 2,800-metre runway....

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A Review of the Most Significant Construction Projects and Industry Changes This Year

Publish date: Tue, 05 August 2025

A wave of revolutionary projects is sweeping through the UK construction industry in 2025. From the groundbreaking Lower Thames Crossing in the south to the Eastern Greenlink in the north, these...

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Tritax and VolkerFitzpatrick Partner on BREEAM Outstanding Logistics Hub in Biggleswade

Publish date: Tue, 05 August 2025

VolkerFitzpatrick has been appointed principal contractor for a major new industrial development at Symmetry Park, Biggleswade, commissioned by Tritax Big Box Developments. The scheme will provide...

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Don’t flood the housing market

Publish date: Tue, 05 August 2025

Leading building materials supplier calls for consideration of permeable solutions in developments Leading constructions material supplier Holcim UK is calling on Angela Raynor, Secretary of State...

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Rolls-Royce SMR partnerships will power 3m homes

Publish date: Tue, 05 August 2025

Rolls-Royce SMR has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Czech firm Škoda JS and Curtiss-Wright's UK-based nuclear business (formerly Ultra Energy) to deliver critical safety systems and...

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Equipment sales are up – and the big names will be at PlantWorx 2025

Publish date: Tue, 05 August 2025

Retail sales of construction and earthmoving equipment grew 6.6% in June, confirming strong demand across the sector. The second quarter closed 9.5% ahead of Q2 2024, with over 15,000 machines sold...

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Building Expert Warns: Get Independent Inspections Before New Zealand’s Self-Certification Changes

Publish date: Tue, 05 August 2025

Industry veteran urges property buyers to secure professional building inspections as New Zealand follows international self-regulation trends AUCKLAND, AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND, August 5, 2025...

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Stiff + Trevillion completes workspace overlooking Tower Bridge

Publish date: Tue, 05 August 2025

The Architects’ JournalStiff + Trevillion completes workspace overlooking Tower BridgeTBC.London is a retrofitted scheme that is ‘net zero’ in operation and the UK’s first commercial building...

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Bouygues chosen to build new children’s hospital

Publish date: Tue, 05 August 2025

Construction to start within next 18 months on Cambridge site

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Bouygues appointed to deliver East of England children’s hospital

Publish date: Tue, 05 August 2025

Bouygues UK has been appointed construction partner on a project to build the East of England’s first specialist children’s hospital. The firm has signed a pre-construction services agreement for...

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Avant Homes takes £107m fire safety hit as losses mount

Publish date: Tue, 05 August 2025

Builder led by Jeff Fairburn lifts provision by £39m for legacy cladding repairs

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MPs urged to back affordable green heating campaign for oil heated homes 

Publish date: Tue, 05 August 2025

OFTEC is urging MPs representing rural constituencies to support a campaign for more affordable low carbon heating solutions for oil heated homes.The postMPs urged to back affordable green heating...

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Firm praises BSR after Gateway 2 approval

Publish date: Tue, 05 August 2025

Torsion Group has praised the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) for driving industry-wide improvements as it secured Gateway 2 approval for a student accommodation scheme in Leeds. The...

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Terra Firma Energy Limited Announces Successful Completion of Initial 6 Months Commercial Operation at Miners Road.

Publish date: Tue, 05 August 2025

Terra Firma Energy’s Miners Road site in Wrexham, U.K. successfully completes first six months of commercial operation. Terra Firma Energy Limited – Building a Cleaner Tomorrow. Terra Firma...

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AMEA Power participates in second phase of Agadir desalination project

Publish date: Tue, 05 August 2025

Upon completion of the expansion, the Agadir desalination plant will boast a total capacity of 400,000m3 per dayThe postAMEA Power participates in second phase of Agadir desalination projectappeared...

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MEAG starts construction work at 30 Finsbury Square London

Publish date: Tue, 05 August 2025

MEAG commenced construction on the development and extension of 30 Finsbury Square on August 1, following the planning approval from Islington Council. The project will transform the existing...

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Giorgio Armani and RAK Properties partner to launch Armani Beach Residences

Publish date: Tue, 05 August 2025

Designed to integrate with the environment, these residences will offer an elevated lifestyle with direct private beach access and views across the Arabian GulfThe postGiorgio Armani and RAK...

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Urla by Aynur Kirduk Wins Bronze in A’ Interior Design Awards

Publish date: Tue, 05 August 2025

Urla Aynur Kirduk’s Exceptional Summer House Design Recognized with Prestigious A’ Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category COMO, CO, ITALY, August 5, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/...

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VolkerFitzpatrick lands £83m Biggleswade logistics scheme

Publish date: Tue, 05 August 2025

VolkerFitzpatrick has won an £83m logistics and office development in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, for client Tritax Big Box Developments. The project at Symmetry Park will deliver more than 76,800...

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Private housing drives rise in construction starts

Publish date: Tue, 05 August 2025

Construction starts have risen 9 per cent both quarter-on-quarter and compared with the same period last year, according to Glenigan’s latest Construction Index. The Index, which covers work...

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Istanbul Kasaba by Aynur Kirduk Wins Bronze in A’ Interior Design Awards

Publish date: Tue, 05 August 2025

Istanbul Kasaba Aynur Kirduk’s Istanbul Kasaba project receives prestigious Bronze A’ Design Award in Interior Space and Exhibition Design category. COMO, CO, ITALY, August 5, 2025...

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The Regs: Building control is broken – here’s how you can help fix it

Publish date: Tue, 05 August 2025

The Architects’ JournalThe Regs: Building control is broken – here’s how you can help fix itEvery architecture practice should respond to the government’s consultation on building safety...

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Royal by S.A.I.T. Studio Wins Bronze in A’ Architecture Building and Structure Design Award

Publish date: Tue, 05 August 2025

Royal S.A.I.T. Studio’s Exceptional Residential Complex Design Recognized for Excellence in Architecture COMO, CO, ITALY, August 5, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ — The A’ Design Award, a highly...

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Moycullen Bypass

Publish date: Tue, 05 August 2025

N59 Moycullen Bypass Officially opened by Taoiseach Leo Varadkar in December 2023, the Moycullen Bypass was recently made a finalist in the 2025 Irish Construction Excellence (ICE) Awards in the...

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Nagisa Bakery by Katsunori Nagai Wins Bronze in A’ Interior Design Awards

Publish date: Tue, 05 August 2025

Nagisa Bakery Katsunori Nagai’s Innovative Nagisa Bakery Design Recognized for Excellence in Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category COMO, CO, ITALY, August 5, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ — The...

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Two new organisations take over Herefordshire’s community equipment and care services

Publish date: Tue, 05 August 2025

Herefordshire Council has moved quickly to ensure critical community equipment and technology-enabled care services continue […]The postTwo new organisations take over Herefordshire’s community...

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UK construction industry safety: A shocking rise in fatal injuries

Publish date: Tue, 05 August 2025

Construction has one of the highest injury rates across all industries in the UK and fatal accidents remain a serious concern. Josh McNicholas of Evalu-8 EHS breaks down the recent injury trends and...

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Nominations now open for 2025 Middle East Consultant Awards

Publish date: Tue, 05 August 2025

For more than a decade, the Middle East Consultant Awards have set the best practice standards by which stand-out performance and industry innovation are fairly assessedThe postNominations now open...

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3DReid submits plans for 950 homes on Edinburgh industrial site

Publish date: Tue, 05 August 2025

The Architects’ Journal3DReid submits plans for 950 homes on Edinburgh industrial site3DReid’s proposals for a 950-home development on an industrial site in Edinburgh have been submitted to...

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Get out of the cab with Cat Command

Publish date: Tue, 05 August 2025

Cat Command,Caterpillar’s remote machine operation tool, can boost safety and operator productivity as well as address on-site labour shortagesOn the job, you have heard (or even said) “I can’t...

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