Public Sector
Platform Design – Why a Single Modular Solution Cannot Create a Platform
24 Apr 23
David Johnson, shares his thoughts on the future of offsite construction, MMC and modular construction in the UK.
Capture and store renewable energy boost
20 Apr 23
Some £30M of Government funding has been awarded to innovative projects that will capture and store renewable energy for later use.
£4.5Bn Southern Construction Framework confirms contractors
13 Apr 23
The winning contractors for the fifth generation SCF Construct framework, have been announced
Energy efficiency upgrades
12 Apr 23
More than 115,000 homes across England will benefit from energy efficiency upgrades.
UK Infrastructure Bank Bill becomes law
4 Apr 23
A vital part of the Government’s plan to invest in infrastructure, the UK Infrastructure Bank Bill has received Royal Assent.
New levy for affordable housing and local infrastructure
31 Mar 23
A new levy will see developers pay a fairer share for affordable housing and local infrastructure such as roads, schools and GP surgeries.
New framework ensures environmental targets for road and rail
30 Mar 23
The updated framework has measures to protect the environment in new major road, rail, and rail freight schemes.
First modular cells unveiled
15 Mar 23
The new units are the first of 1,000 Rapid Deployment Cells being rolled out at 18 prison sites.
HS2 tunnel progress as ‘Florence’ and ‘Cecilia’ pass Amersham
9 Mar 23
Two giant tunnelling machines ‘Florence’ and ‘Cecilia’ - are digging HS2’s longest tunnels.
Construction starts on Manchester government hub
8 Mar 23
Minister Jeremy Quin has broken ground on the Government Property Agency’s new First Street Hub in Manchester.