Atkins & Faithful+Gould announce Sustainable Futures pavilion at UKREiiF 2023 Feb 8, 2023 Atkins and Faithful+Gould, members of the SNC-Lavalin Group, have announced plans to deliver a three-day programme of panel discussions, keynote sessions and activities at their Sustainable Futures Pavilion at the UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) – which takes place on May 16-18 in Leeds. Experts from the leading engineering, design and project […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Major deal struck for Grosvenor Shopping Centre Feb 8, 2023 Evolve Estates has acquired Grosvenor Shopping Centre in Northampton. The shopping centre extends almost 320,000 sq ft and homes a range of huge retail brands. Owned by the M Core Group, Evolve Estates acquired the Grosvenor Shopping Centre from L&G for an undisclosed sum. Alongside being home to some of the largest retail brands, it […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Plans released for Manchester’s tallest skyscraper Feb 8, 2023 Renaker, leading Manchester based developer, has unveiled plans for a 70-storey building in Manchester city centre. The plans include a 71-storey tower on plot D of the Great Jackson Street Development Framework, and would be higher than the 47-storey Beetham Tower and Deansgate Square East Tower in Manchester. The building will include 642 apartments, a […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Landmark Eggborough West community development plans set for launch Feb 8, 2023 Outline plans for the development of a landmark sustainable community in North Yorkshire are set to be revealed. Banks Property is looking to create an integrated extension to the village of Eggborough, to the south west of Selby, which would offer new low carbon homes, enhanced local transport links, a new primary school and nursery, […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Game-changing £250m investment for University of Sunderland Feb 8, 2023 Today, the University of Sunderland has announced it will be investing £250 million over the next 10 years to transform the facilities enjoyed by students at its campuses in Sunderland and London. This investment is a major step-change in the University’s ambitions, building on the £75 million already invested on facilities in the last five […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Work begins on transformational Civil Service office site in Blackpool town centre Feb 7, 2023 Work has started on a new £100m office building, which forms part of the place-changing £350m Talbot Gateway regeneration that is transforming the heart of Blackpool town centre. Nationwide placemaker, Muse, and its partner, Blackpool Council, have started work bringing forward a 215,000sq ft highly-sustainable office building for the Civil Service after naming VINCI Building […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Capital&Centric reveal plans for suburban Neighbourhood for brownfield sites in Bolton Feb 6, 2023 Social impact developers Capital&Centric are planning a community of design-led suburban townhouses on a cluster of brownfield sites in Bolton town centre. Split across several plots, Neighbourhood Bolton will see the Manchester-based team masterplan the area around the town’s train and bus stations. They’ll bring forward plans for the first few areas totalling 6.2 acres […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Pagabo launches dedicated M&E solutions framework to market Feb 6, 2023 LEADING national framework provider Pagabo has issued a prior information notice (PIN) for its latest framework – the brand-new Mechanical & Electrical Solutions Framework. Valued at £545 million, the framework has been designed as a solutions-based offering to complement Pagabo’s existing suite of frameworks. A range of specialist M&E subcontractors will be appointed to the […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Morgan Sindall wins contract for new Wrexham AFC stand Feb 2, 2023 Morgan Sindall has been names as a contractor to build 5,500-seater stand at Wrexham AFC. Completion is planned for the start of the 2024/25 season. Redevelopment plans for the stand were secured in November and will increase capacity of the stadium from 10,000 to 15,500. Shaun Harvey, Strategic Advisor to the Board said: “The decision […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Government £10bn offsite framework awarded Feb 2, 2023 The Commercial Service has awarded 29 firms a spot on an offsite construction framework. The new pan-Government collaborative Offsite Construction Solutions framework deal is expected to be worth £10bn. John Welch, Deputy Director of Construction at CCS, said: “This new framework will support the public sector in the design, delivery and commissioning of a whole […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
