Plans approved for £100 Million North Yorks business park Jan 5, 2023 Plans have been approved for a 52-acre business park in Catterick that will bring millions of pounds of investment and more than a thousand jobs to the region. Eshton Group submitted plans for the £100m development in association with Castlevale Ltd, aiming to turn the location at Junction 52 of the A1M into an industrial […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
North West Construction Hub launches the latest iteration of the High Value Construction Framework… Jan 4, 2023 North West Construction Hub have announced that the latest iteration of their High Value Construction Framework that will be launched in January 2023. It has been procured to deliver projects across two lots: Lot 1 – £8m – £25m and Lot 2 – £25m +. Approximately 20 bids were submitted, however after a thorough compliant evaluation […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Mark Chivers launches ‘landmark’ Facilities Management Strategy Dec 7, 2022 ‘A landmark moment’… That’s how Mark Chivers, Director General for Government Property from the cabinet office has described the government’s new Facilities Management Strategy. In a piece written for ‘facilitate’ to launch the plan, Mr Chivers says that recent world-wide events, such as the Covid-19 Lockdown emphasises how ‘excellent FM is a critical part of […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Pagabo celebrates £5 billion social value enabled milestone Nov 24, 2022 NATIONAL framework provider Pagabo has proudly confirmed that it has surpassed £5 billion enabled in social value procured through its frameworks since the end of 2017. The achievement is testament to the significance Pagabo places on leaving a positive legacy through all projects procured through its various frameworks, which cover a range of sectors including […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Europe’s largest electricity and heat provider signs up for Tomorrow’s Sheds and Logistics conference Nov 24, 2022 One of Europe’s Energy companies, Vattenfall, have confirmed their involvement in the inaugural Tomorrow’s Sheds and Logistics event – hosted by the UK’s leading construction and property event provider, Built Environment Networking. The first ever Tomorrow’s Sheds and Logistics conference is set to take place between the 29-30 November in London. The event will focus […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Staffordshire County Council – latest name to sign up for Tomorrow’s Sheds and Logistics conference Nov 23, 2022 Staffordshire County Council have announced their involvement in the inaugural Tomorrow’s Sheds and Logistics conference, hosted by the UK’s leading construction and property industry events company, Built Environment Networking. The first ever Tomorrow’s Sheds and Logistics conference is set to take place between the 29-30 November in London. The event will focus on the rise […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Pagabo parent acquires mental health tech brand Nov 21, 2022 THE 55 GROUP, which parents leading construction businesses including Pagabo, Sypro and Loop, has announced the acquisition of leading health tech brand, Moodbeam. The relationship between The 55 Group and Moodbeam dates back to 2019, when Pagabo ran trials of the then-wearable wristband format of Moodbeam on construction sites for schemes procured through its frameworks, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Automating Field Communication Nov 9, 2022 By Newforma You are out on the job site and you get a call from the project manager letting you know that a change has been made to the first-floor electrical plan. It’s the same plan you are currently holding in your hands. The project manager said that he would hand deliver the new plan. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Licenses and Consents for Outdoor Dining Nov 8, 2022 High streets and the hospitality sector receive a welcome boost in an extension to the temporary rights introduced during Covid By Simon Barry, Associate Director, Boyer (part of Leaders Romans Group) Following an exceptional summer weather and with the post-pandemic trend for alfresco dining very much maintained, the demand for outdoor seating has been of […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
A Quick Guide to Applying for a Listed Building Consent Nov 7, 2022 By AB Heritage Listed Building Consent is generally required for works of demolition, alteration or extension to a Listed Building that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest. It can apply to internal as well as external features. This blog provides a quick overview of the process, with links to useful further resources. The Listed Building Consent […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
