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Augmented Reality (AR) In Construction – Revolutionising the Industry

Ahead of our latest ConTech Series event, Augmented Reality in Construction, we’ve been hearing from one of our guest speakers – Director of Darf Design Sahar Fikouhi. She’s been sharing how AR can enable architecture, engineering and construction professionals to enhance their work and visualise projects on-site…. Q. Could you share with us a little […]

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Peel L&P Launches New Natural Resources and Energy Business to Support a Green Economic Recovery

Regeneration business Peel L&P – who’re speaking at the Sustainable Energy in Development Conference – has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the UK to achieve a green post-pandemic recovery with the launch of a new division and a strengthened focus on its natural resources and energy development activity. Peel NRE launches today (Wednesday, 20 January) […]

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WiredScore Commits To Certified B Corporation Status

WiredScore, the company behind the global digital connectivity rating system, steps into 2021 with a commitment to achieving Certified B Corporation status, ambitious growth plans, a brand new look and some fresh faces on the team. WiredScore joins the growing ranks of progressive companies pursuing the Certified B Corp status, thereby demonstrating the company’s commitment […]

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Developer Grantside Relaunches – With Three Projects Announced

Property development firm Grantside has announced they’re re-launching in 2021 – whilst also revealing projects in the city’s of York and Sheffield. With past projects totalling more than £750m they’re known for their work in a multitude of sectors including commercial, industrial and housing. Their relaunch comes as Grantside looks to re-position itself to focus […]

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3 Areas of Untapped Potential in NEC4 Contracts

Contractors and consultants, especially those working within the public sector, will often find themselves working under the NEC4 form of contract. However, there still remains a wealth of untapped potential within this suite of contracts. NEC4 drafter, co-author of NEC4 Practical Solutions and consultant at project and contract management software firm Sypro – Dr Stuart Kings – discusses three […]

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A Bright Future Ahead: Investing in Redcar & Cleveland

Despite 2020 being a very challenging year – there were lots of amazing business success stories and exciting investments. Those in Redcar and Cleveland which either began or were announced totalled more than £1bn – meaning the future for the region looks incredibly bright. Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council – who’re speaking at our North […]

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The Midlands: Rising to the Challenge of Net Zero

Waterman’s Regional Director for the Midlands, Ruth Jeffs (also an ACE Board Director and the ACE Midlands Chair), explains how the Midlands can deliver a net zero built environment, discusses her role with the ACE and looks ahead to the future trends in the sector as we address the climate emergency together… Once the industrial […]

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