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Brownfield funding released to build 5200 homes
Publish date: Wed, 30 October 2024
Funding for 54 local authorities to unlock disused brownfield sites for housing development has been unveiled by the government.
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Get involved in Converge 2025
Publish date: Thu, 24 October 2024
Image: Donald Yip/shutterstock.comConverge will bring together the best of construction, providing a space to share industry knowledge from some of Australia’s largest infrastructure projects. This...
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ARA launches online training program
Publish date: Wed, 30 October 2024
Image: Viewfoto studio/shutterstock.comThe Australasian Railway Association (ARA) is launching its first rail industry professional certificate, designed to support employers with onboarding and...
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Progress for M80 to North East Link connection
Publish date: Wed, 30 October 2024
Image: Victorian GovernmentThe Victorian Government has completed a three-week construction blitz on the Hurstbridge Line, marking a key step towards connecting the M80 Ring Road to the North East...
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RIBA reveals top six British homes of 2024
Publish date: Thu, 31 October 2024
A self-build project in London and a level-access home for retirees in Sussex are among the "breathtaking pieces of architecture" vying for the Royal Institute of British Architect's House of the...
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Insurer warns subpar conversions fail climate future-proof test
Publish date: Wed, 30 October 2024
Around 89,500 commercial buildings converted into homes since the extension of permitted development rights in 2015 may not be climate-proof, according to a leading insurer.
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Sub-contractor insolvencies worst hit in industry
Publish date: Thu, 24 October 2024
The construction industry remains the hardest hit for insolvencies, with sub-contractor insolvencies taking the most blows.The postSub-contractor insolvencies worst hit in industryappeared first...
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M Group Services buys MEICA contractor BGEN
Publish date: Thu, 31 October 2024
Warrington-based engineering contractor employs 1500 staff
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Star Power Secures ISO Re-Accreditation for 2025
Publish date: Thu, 31 October 2024
Temporary power solutions specialist, Star Power, has successfully achieved re-accreditation for three key international standards: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, and ISO 14001:2015. This...
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Autumn budget £500m infrastructure investment reaction from leading civils specialist
Publish date: Thu, 31 October 2024
Dave Sanders, head of technical sales at specialist civils engineering supplier Wrekin Products’, reaction on the £500m investments into the UK’s road network for pothole maintenance announced...
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Dezeen nominated for seven IBP Journalism Awards
Publish date: Wed, 30 October 2024
The Dezeen editorial team is up for seven awards at the prestigious International Building Press Awards 2024 – the most out of any of the publications nominated this year. Dezeen features editor...
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Mitie pays £38m for engineering-led fire systems firm Argus Fire
Publish date: Thu, 24 October 2024
Mitie Group has acquired Argus Fire for £38 million to bolster its position as a leading operator in the high-growth fire and security market.
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Logicor Completes Development at Bucharest III Pallady Logistics Park
Publish date: Thu, 31 October 2024
Logicor, a leading owner, manager and developer of European logistics real estate, has completed the first two buildings in Logicor Bucharest III Pallady Logistics Park, the first ‘Last Mile’...
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Local high school students take part in Construction Career Days at Spokane Fairgrounds
Publish date: Thu, 31 October 2024
… General Contractors hostsConstruction CareerDays for local … (AGC) is hostingconstruction careerdays for local high … Washington State University forconstruction management. He claimed an...
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Catella APAM completes sale of Leeds retail space for £4.7 million
Publish date: Thu, 31 October 2024
Catella APAM, a prominent real estate asset and investment management firm, acting on behalf of Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF), has announced the successful sale of 133-137 Briggate in Leeds...
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Is Mercury Tower a saviour or symptom of Maltas urban fate?
Publish date: Wed, 30 October 2024
Zaha Hadid Architects' twisting Mercury Tower is a symbol of Malta's confused urban priorities and raises questions about how much influence individual buildings should have over a place, writes Ann...
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Waterfall City Shines at African Property Awards
Publish date: Thu, 24 October 2024
In a glittering display of innovation and excellence, Waterfall City and its development partner Attacq have clinched prestigious awards at the African Property Awards. Held in London, the awards...
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East West Rail announces electrification plans and details of public consultation
Publish date: Thu, 31 October 2024
East West Railway Company (EWR Co) has announced plans for electrification and the dates of a public consultation on the latest designs and plans for its project which will link Oxford, Milton...
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The homeowners paying to heal their homes of spirits and negative energy
Publish date: Thu, 31 October 2024
We spoke to two "home healing" experts about how people are turning to a new phenomenon to make their homes feel more comfortable – cleansing a property of its negative energy, including unwanted...
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Cambodia’s Construction Investments Struggle to Recover as 2024 Sees Significant Drop
Publish date: Thu, 31 October 2024
… ,250 projects, withresidential constructiondominating the market. 2018 … Industrial Projects Publicconstructionhas demonstrated relative … to 2023. Meanwhile,industrial...
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Construction job openings fall post-Helene
Publish date: Wed, 30 October 2024
Economists say the hurricane temporarily suppressed the number of open construction positions across the Southeast at the end of September.
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Solihull Council appoints Vistry to deliver MMC sustainable housing scheme
Publish date: Thu, 24 October 2024
The development will be 100% affordable Solihull Council has selected housebuilder Vistry Group as the development partner for a 177-home scheme that is set to be 100% affordable. The homes will be...
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Grenfell: Systemic failures are still happening on our watch
Publish date: Thu, 31 October 2024
Seven years after the tragic Grenfell fire, Mike Leonard, visiting professor at Birmingham City University’s Centre for Future Homes is calling for a united response from the UK housing industry to...
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Bain Capital Acquires Major Stake in AQ Compute to Drive Sustainable Data Centres Across Europe
Publish date: Thu, 31 October 2024
Bain Capital, a global leader in multi-asset investment, has acquired an 80% stake in AQ Compute, Aquila Group’s dedicated data centre subsidiary. This partnership signals a substantial investment...
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BPTW’s Harbour Village Phase 3A masterplan approved for 273 homes in Ebbsfleet Garden City
Publish date: Thu, 31 October 2024
The new phase includes riverside homes, community facilities, and transport links as part of Ebbsfleet Development Corporation’s Garden City Vision for the area
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Thought Leaders: October 2024
Publish date: Wed, 30 October 2024
Executives from Shawmut, Granite, JE Dunn and other major construction firms talk about their latest challenges and successes.
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Concerns over sustainability
Publish date: Thu, 24 October 2024
Aggreko survey highlights UK construction managers’ concerns over sustainability and operational inefficiencies. CPN looks at the findings. The construction industry is facing a ‘perfect storm’...
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The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) is launching its biannual Master Builder Awards
Publish date: Thu, 31 October 2024
The Master Builder Awards celebrate high-quality craftsmanship, exceptional customer service and building excellence delivered by Master Builder companies all across the UK. Whether it’s showcasing...
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Revitalising Fleet Street: Dominus and Cheyne Capital Secure Landmark Student Redevelopment
Publish date: Thu, 31 October 2024
Dominus and Cheyne Capital have successfully obtained planning permission to transform 65 Fleet Street, London, into a dynamic mixed-use space primarily focused on student accommodation. The...
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The growing concern of cable theft: How you can protect your sites
Publish date: Thu, 31 October 2024
Orbis protects describes the rise of cable theft and what risks are posed by the act. Read more about how to prevent the crime here.The postThe growing concern of cable theft: How you can protect...
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