Focus on contracting delivers strong annual performance for Willmott Dixon Jun 20, 2019 Privately-owned construction and fit-out company, Willmott Dixon has recorded positive financial results for the 12 months to 31 December 2018. The company saw turnover rise by £54 million to £1.323 billion, while profit before tax rose by 55% to £37.5 million. These figures were bolstered through the significant levels of activity in the Midlands, with […] Posted by: Adil Kotia Read more
Blackpool Set To Benefit From A Multi-Million Pound IT Investment & 5G Technology Jun 19, 2019 Blackpool will connect to New York in under 0.06 seconds, digitally, via the next generation subsea fibre optic cable network linking the USA with European Financial markets, giving the town faster transatlantic internet connectivity than London. Business leaders hope that the multi-million pound investment by Aqua Comms, an Irish company and worldwide specialist in the […] Posted by: Adil Kotia Read more
Planner’s response to “watershed moment” for the north Jun 17, 2019 In response to today’s launch of the UK2070 Commission report – ‘Fairer and Stronger: Rebalancing the UK Economy’ – Claire Kent of planning and design consultancy Barton Willmore shared her thoughts. Barton Willmore is part of the UK2070 Commission and Claire facilitated the ‘Scope and Scale of Sub-national Planning’ workshop at today’s symposium in Leeds. [emaillocker […] Posted by: Adil Kotia Read more
Official Press Release for the Oxford Cambridge ARC Corridor Jun 13, 2019 Conference to discuss major development and economic growth opportunities surrounding the Oxford Cambridge ARC On the 20th June, prominent business and public sector leaders will come together in Milton Keynes for the Oxford Cambridge ARC Development Conference – one of the country’s largest business conferences of the year. This conference, hosted by Built Environment Networking […] Posted by: Adil Kotia Read more
An exclusive Q&A with Crown Commercial Services on Offsite Manufacturing Jun 12, 2019 The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) is of course well known across the industry, but for those who may not know, tell us a little about the CCS and the work you’re responsible for… The Crown Commercial Service is the largest Public Sector Procurement Organisation in the UK. Last year we spent £13bn on frameworks – […] Posted by: Adil Kotia Read more
Pagabo announces alliance with leading construction tech firm – Sypro software a project game changer for Pagabo customers Jun 11, 2019 Construction procurement experts, Pagabo, have announced a new alliance with leading contract management software providers, Sypro. The formalisation of the partnership, which comes into effect on June 13, 2019 will offer Pagabo clients’ cloud-based and time-saving solutions as well as value for money across its influential frameworks. [emaillocker id=”71749″] The decision to partner with the […] Posted by: Adil Kotia Read more
Planning application submitted for landmark Tower Works site Jun 11, 2019 Ask Real Estate – who’re set to speaker at the Leeds City Region Development Plans Conference in September, and their development partner Cedar Maple Oak Ltd, have submitted a planning application to develop the historic Tower Works site on Globe Road in Leeds city centre. The plans were warmly received by the city’s Plans Panel […] Posted by: Adil Kotia Read more
Swan Housing give their thoughts on Offsite Manufacturing Jun 10, 2019 A housing association with a difference, Swan is focused on achieving the biggest social impact possible and creating balanced neighbourhoods by specialising in social, affordable and private sale homes. Our focus is ensuring as many people as possible have somewhere to feel at home. As we celebrate our 25th year in 2019, we’ve grown to […] Posted by: Adil Kotia Read more
Curtin&Co give exclusive thoughts on the Oxford Cambridge ARC Jun 10, 2019 It is absolutely clear that Government at all levels has a commitment to delivering an Oxford Cambridge ARC. That commitment is articulated in a number of ways, not least the joint declaration between Government and partners that was published in March. The reasons for the commitment are obvious: both the Cambridge and Oxford economies are […] Posted by: Adil Kotia Read more
An Exclusive Q&A from Bristol Airport ahead of the highly anticipated conference! May 31, 2019 Bristol Airport seems to be booming – with passenger numbers going from strength to strength. Tell us a little about the phenomenal success the airport is having? The UK’s ninth busiest airport, and the international gateway to the South West, handling more than eight million passengers a year. More than 126 direct destinations served, with multiple […] Posted by: Adil Kotia Read more
