Construction News
Planning Applications on Social Media
19 May 20
UK Housing Secretary, Robert Jenrick has said local councils should use social media channels to publicise planning applications.
The future is a Digital Twin
18 May 20
Digital twins aim to use this valuable data and enhance everyday lives, drive revenue and improve the environment.
Private Residential Construction Pipeline
18 May 20
With more and more house builders are re-opening, or planning to re-open, their sites as the peak of COVID-19 passes
SME Loan Fund Launched in Scotland
18 May 20
The Scottish Government have launched a new £100 million emergency loan fund for SME housebuilders, to support them during lockdown.
Building sustainable infrastructure
15 May 20
How can existing infrastructure be retrofiited or changed to help deliver a more sustainable, carbon neutral future.
Mental Health in Construction
15 May 20
A new report from the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has shown that 26% of construction industry professionals have thought about taking their own lives in 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic hit the industry. Along with this statistic, 97% of construction workers recorded being stressed at least once in the
Leigh Canal Scheme Get Go-Ahead
15 May 20
A new canal side development in Leighh as been given the go-ahead by Wigan Council. Your Housing Group is to build 266 homes
BAM Appointed to Chorlton High School
14 May 20
BAM Construction and Pozzoni have been appointed to work together to create new teaching facilities in Manchester. Chorlton High School South in Manchester have appointed the two building organisations after a competitive tender process which was led by the Department for Education, under its capital framework for schools in England.
Plans for Liverpool Waterfront Tower
14 May 20
Peel L&P have submitted plans for the next stage of the major development at Liverpool Waters, with local contractor Vermont in line to build the 31-storey residential block at Princes Dock. The development, designed by Faulkner Chester Hall will provide around 280 flats, and will be known as Patagonia Place,
Forum Outlines Key Points to Minister
13 May 20
The CICV Forum who are fighting to save the construction industry in Scotland have written to the Scottish Parliament urging the Government
