Leading building and civil engineering contractor Farrans, has been appointed to construct the Gull Wing, Lowestoft’s third crossing over Lake Lothing, by Suffolk County Council. Construction work on the £126.75m project is scheduled to begin
Balfour Beatty’s Thames Tideway joint venture with BAM Nuttall and Morgan Sindall, today announces that a giant tunnel boring machine (TBM) building part of London’s new super sewer has completed its journey, marking another crucial
The RIBA has responded to Rishi Sunak’s announcement today on the Winter Economy Plan to protect jobs and support businesses. RIBA President, Alan Jones, said:“The impact of the pandemic brings the need for a carefully
In August 2020 the RIBA Future Workload Index remained positive at +7, with 31% of practices expecting a workload increase, 24% expecting a decrease, and 44% expecting workloads to remain the same over the next
As part of its ambition to build the most sustainable high speed railway in the world, HS2 contractors in London have begun using a new low carbon concrete product which provides a reduction of 42%
Network Rail has completed an £800,000 replacement of the footbridge at Westgate-on-Sea station with stepped access between the station’s two platforms over the tracks of the Chatham Main Line. A new steel footbridge has been
Newland Homes has announced its latest acquisition; a 4.5 acre brownfield site in Chapmanslade, Wiltshire. The land formed part of a commercial plant nursery and detailed planning permission was granted in 2019 for 43 residential
Company adding to its tally of projects across country to deliver blue-light facilities. Willmott Dixon is increasing its track-record in building modern accommodation for police forces across the country after being chosen to deliver a
Planners have given developer Lovell Homes the go ahead on a new development in Hutton, Weston-super-Mare, consisting of 130 brand-new properties. Foxglove Meadows is the second scheme Lovell has secured in Weston-super-Mare as part of its plans to