Construction Frameworks Conference set to connect major operations, professionals and bidders together Mar 23, 2018 On the 24th May, prominent public and private sector leaders within the construction and property industry will come together at the Construction Frameworks Conference – the sector’s largest conference of the year. The conference, hosted by Built Environment Networking and in association with Scape Procure, will see some of the industry’s biggest names from both […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Bidding begins for £5.2bn Southern Construction Framework Mar 23, 2018 Bidding has been launched for a construction framework covering projects in the South and worth £5.2bn in value. The Southern Construction Framework (SCF), launched by Hampshire County Council, will begin in April 2019 and run for a total of four years. It’ll be split into three regional lots with the aim of appointing ten firms. […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
New vision set for Edinburgh’s Waverley Station Mar 22, 2018 A new masterplan is set to be developed to outline the longer term vision for Edinburgh’s Waverley Station. The masterplan, which will be led in partnership by City of Edinburgh Council and Network Rail, will future proof the station and surrounding area for future growth. The City of Edinburgh Council will be presenting about the […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Nottingham’s Trent Basin gets go ahead for phase 3 Mar 22, 2018 The third phase of Blueprint’s Trent Basin development has been given the go ahead – with planning permission being granted for the site. The scheme, which is part of a multi-phased masterplan which will continue beyond this third stage, is delivering much needed housing to the Nottingham area. The regeneration specialists behind the project, Blueprint, […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Conference to set out development plans and opportunities in Bournemouth & Poole Mar 22, 2018 On the 18th April, prominent business leaders within the construction and property industry will come together for the Bournemouth Development Plans Conference – one of the region’s largest business events of the year within the construction sector. The event, hosted by Built Environment Networking, will see some of the region’s biggest names in business lead […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Infrastructure improvements to unlock 100,000 new homes in Oxford Mar 21, 2018 Millions of pounds are set to be ploughed into crucial infrastructure improvements across Oxfordshire’s roads next year in a bid to prepare the region for a huge increase in housing developments and population. The deal, which will unlock the development opportunity for around 100,000 new homes in the City region, is costing around £215m, but […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
New University Set for Milton Keynes as Cranfield are named lead provider Mar 21, 2018 Cranfield University have been appointed as the lead higher education provider for a new University in Milton Keynes. The higher education institution, known as MK:U, will see a ‘new model’ of University build in the heart of Milton Keynes, which is set to house up to 5,000 students. The news comes in an incredibly exciting […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Springfield Properties submit detailed planning application for Gartcosh site Mar 20, 2018 Scottish housebuilder Springfield Properties continue to drive the delivery of housing in Scotland as they announce a detailed planning application has been submitted for a new development. The 1.98-hectare site, located in Gartcosh, has been highlighted to deliver 42 new homes with plans now submitted the local authorities. Springfield Properties, who’ll be speaking at the […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Nottingham City Council explore pre-lets for large office development Mar 16, 2018 Nottingham City Council have confirmed that they’re exploring the potential for pre-lets for a proposed 100,000 sq ft office development. The scheme, which would be situated within the City Centre, would create a stylish office complex along with café space on the lower floor at the bottom of Arkwright Street. The City is seeing an […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
University of Edinburgh open to forging relationship with new suppliers Mar 15, 2018 The University of Edinburgh is open to speaking with fresh suppliers, according to its Director of Estates Gary Jebb, as they continue to transform their property and estates portfolio. Gary Jebb told the Scottish Universities Development Plans Conference that since he had joined the university nearly five years ago its annual construction expenditure had increased […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
