Government proposes ramping up fines for late streetworks
This post was originally published on this siteThe government has launched a consultation on plans to increase fines on utility companies whose roadworks overrun. Read…
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Charnwood council awards £8m maintenance deal
This post was originally published on this siteCorby-based building contractor Jeakins Weir has been awarded a two-year contract by Charnwood Borough Council to deliver scheduled…
Peabody and Lovell form South Thamesmead JV
This post was originally published on this siteHousing association Peabody and builders Lovell Partnerships have formed a joint venture to deliver the second phase of…
Plans go in for £2bn Edinburgh new town
This post was originally published on this siteDevelopers have submitted a planning application for a 200-acre settlement of 7,000 homes on the outskirts of Edinburgh.…
Willmott Dixon appoints midlands development lead
This post was originally published on this siteWillmott Dixon has appointed Marika Lawrence as its new head of land and development for the midlands. Read…
Wates lands £70m Bloomsbury refurb
This post was originally published on this siteWates has been named main contractor for the refurbishment of a listed building in London’s Bloomsbury Square. Read…
McLaren to redevelop Reading shopping centre
This post was originally published on this siteBuild-to-rent specialist McLaren Living has teamed up with property investor AEW to redevelop Reading’s Broad Street Mall to…
New pre-construction chief for Balfour Beatty
This post was originally published on this siteBalfour Beatty has promoted business development director Louise Colley to take charge of its pre-construction and estimating functions,…
Report highlights planning permission burdens
This post was originally published on this siteIt now takes four times as long and costs more than four times as much to get planning…
Princes Dock tower moves to main works phase
This post was originally published on this siteVermont Construction has began concrete frame construction on a new 31-storey block of flats in Liverpool. Read Full…