£540m asset operation and maintenance framework revealed by Environment Agency Feb 14, 2023 The Environment Agency has invited contractors to bid for a place on a new Asset Operation, Maintenance, Respond and Landscape Framework, with a total value of £540m. The contract notice will be published on 23rd June 2023. The framework has been split into 7 lots – Lot 1a, Civils (Maintain and Construct), Lot 1b, Mechanical […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
St. Modwen Logistics completes development of four new logistics units in Newport Feb 14, 2023 St. Modwen Logistics, one of the UK’s leading logistics developers and managers, has completed the construction of four new high-quality, sustainable warehouses totalling c. 116,000 sq ft at St. Modwen Park Newport. Developed in response to growing demand in the region and to support business growth, one building totalling 17,000 sq ft has already been […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
£60m Ayrshire Wellness Park secures backing Feb 14, 2023 Proposals for a world-leading wellbeing destination have been backed by a hat-trick of local organisations in advance of determination by the Planning Committee of East Ayrshire Council, to be held on Friday 17th February. In joint letter to councillors, Auchinleck Community Council, a statutory consultee in the planning process, Auchinleck Community Development Initiative and Ayrshire […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Tomorrow’s Procurement: Pushing the best practice agenda Feb 14, 2023 By Pagabo With 2023 now well underway, the industry continues to face a number of key challenges in supply shortages, price challenges and a widening skills gap. Against the backdrop of ever-mounting pressure to achieve various climate goals and net zero, the way we procure work – and the processes we procure through – has […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Tomorrow’s Procurement Awards Shortlist Announced Feb 13, 2023 The Tomorrow’s Procurement Festival of Achievement, which is set to take place on Tuesday 7th March, shortly after the opening day of the Tomorrow’s Procurement conference, have officially announced their shortlist and nominations. Led by property events company Built Environment Networking, Tomorrow’s Procurement is a new industry leading destination event for property, construction and infrastructure […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Willmott Dixon nets Leicestershire’s first net-zero carbon school Feb 13, 2023 Willmott Dixon is adding to its net-zero school building track record after Leicestershire County Council appointed it for the county’s first net-zero in operation school. The company will build a new £8.5m 210-place primary school called Hollycroft Primary School at Normandy Way on the outskirts of Hinckley. It’s a key element in the ten-year Normandy […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Sefton Council release revised Orrell Mount Park master plan Feb 13, 2023 Sefton Council has today published a revised Orrell Mount Park master plan. The revised master plan sets a vision for the park in the future, for which funding will now be sought. Improvement plans Renovations to the Park’s pavilion building, new and improved play and recreation facilities and the creation of a ‘Nature Trail’ are […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Taylor Wimpey has unveiled plans for a 500 home development in St Helens Feb 13, 2023 Taylor Wimpey has submitted a planning application to St Helens Borough Council. This includes a detailed layout, landscaping design of the site, and the appearance and design of the new houses. They aim to deliver over 500 high-quality homes in a wide range of styles and beds to meet the local needs in the St […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Paloma Capital and Graftongate win approval for north London logistics scheme Feb 13, 2023 Private equity real estate investor, Paloma Capital and leading real estate developer, Graftongate, have gained planning consent for the speculative development of a new urban logistics scheme in north London. Urban Logistics Tottenham will deliver seven new Grade A industrial/warehouse units totalling c.65,000 sq ft on a 2.31-acre site at the corner of Brantwood Road […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
British Steel to be used in vital Middlesbrough station overhaul Feb 13, 2023 A vital upgrade of Middlesbrough Station will see British Steel used as part of the huge £34million revamp. Teams are hard at work on the second part of the transport scheme which will revitalise the station undercroft, create new walkways and spaces for businesses, and boost capacity for more rail services. Story Contracting is carrying […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
