Tottenham Hotspur have unveiled plans to build a brand new mixed-use development near to the club’s new stadium.
Plans include up to 330 new homes as well as offices, shops and a public square. The listed Station Master’s House will also be refurbished.
Currently, the land is being used as a storage site for ...
Funding has been granted to Swansea University to build an office that generates more energy that what it uses.
This will be the first UK energy positive office. The office will be manufactured from cutting edge off site manufacturing techniques and innovative energy harvesting, storage and release technologies. ...
A joint venture between Balfour Beatty and Mott MacDonald has secured a £115m Highways England Asset Support Contract extension for Area 10. This area covers Merseyside, Cheshire, Lancashire and Greater Manchester.
Over the past 5 years, the joint venture has maintained and improved 2220 structures and 500km of Area 10 ...
There are around 100 completed skyscrapers in the world with many still under construction. These mega-structures have provided their countries and the makers of these buildings, with great global visibility. Over the past three years, a number of record-breaking skyscrapers have been built in numerous countries around ...
Costain has seen its total spend rise 60% from £337m to £541m in 2016/17 and has sealed its place to become Network Rail’s most-used contractor after topping the infrastructure group’s spend rankings for the second year in a row. Costain’s haul represented more than 7% of the £7.36bn Network Rail has invested in ...
Developers, Mitsubishi Estate London and Stanhope, have submitted plans to add 10 more floors to an existing City of London skyscraper at 150 Leadenhall Street. Planning approval has been given which will see the 50-storey tower measure 221 meters high. The extended tower, which has been designed by WilkinsonEyre, will...
Moda Living, a private homes developer, has submitted plans of a giant 42-storey residential skyscraper in the heart of Birmingham. If the £183m scheme gets the go-ahead, then it will transform the site of the former Tramps nightclub and will help support the regeneration of Broad Street. Once finished, this will be ...
London & Regional Properties have been awarded the contract to regenerate Albert Island in the London Royal Docks area. The developers will act at the Great London Authority’s partner on the 10 hectare site at the eastern end of the royal docks.
Whilst the details of the plans are yet to be released, the ...
Celotex has suspended sales of five polyisocyanurate rigid foam boards after one of the key lines failed to achieve a Class 1 fire rating. Saint-Gobain group, who own the products, have temporarily suspended the supply of some of its 5000 range in light of these recent test results. These products are design to be used ...
Balfour Beatty has risen to the top of the contracts league in August due to their HS2 phase one contract. They haven’t been in pole position since April 2016.
Vinci, a fellow joint venture contractor, came in second place and not far behind is Kier, Costain and Skanska – all firms involved on the HS2. Laing ...
In a bid to solve London’s housing crisis, the London Mayor - Sadiq Khan - is being urged to promote an offsite construction boom and encourage more modular housing.
A standard design code for offsite manufacturing is being encouraged, as is the designation of public land and faster planning in a bid to solve the ...
Network Rail have awarded Balfour Beatty the contract to electrify a 40-mile train route as part of the Great Western Mainline upgrade.
The work, which will start this month, will cover the last phase of the mainline electrification between Cardiff and Bristol Parkway. The contractors will be using the latest technology...
