April 2021

SSEN’s £7.9 million Project Building Resilience for 114,000 West London Customers

30th April 2021

A multi-million pound project to build resilience and flexibility into Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks’ (SSEN) infrastructure in West London is under way. The distribution operator is investing £7.9 million to upgrade its Canal Bank

RIBA Pilots Health and Life Safety Test

29th April 2021

Following the publication of proposed mandatory competence requirements, the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has today launched a pilot test to assess understanding of Health and Life Safety. As outlined within The Way Ahead, Health

HS2 Reveals the Innovative Slurry Treatment Technology Supporting the Colne Valley ‘Rewilding’ Project

28th April 2021

Ambitious plans to create 127 hectares of new grasslands and woodlands around the southern portal of HS2’s Chilterns tunnel have been enabled by an innovative solution to reuse the waste chalk slurry generated during the

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RIBA Opens £30K Funding Scheme for Part 2 Architecture Students

28th April 2021

The RIBA has today opened applications for five RIBA Wren Insurance Association Scholarships, worth £30,000. The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has opened applications for five RIBA Wren Insurance Association Scholarships, worth a total

UK Connect Becomes Sole 5G Provider to British Construction

27th April 2021

Today, UK Connect announces it has been officially granted ‘5G for Enterprise Branch Specialisation’ by leading wireless networking equipment brand Cradlepoint, becoming the UK’s sole construction connectivity provider to achieve this status. This means UK Connect

How to Accelerate the Hydrogen Revolution

27th April 2021

Mark Griffin, Hydrogen Market Development Manager for Clean Fuels at BOC, explains how BOC’s hub funding model for hydrogen refuelling stations can support the government’s strategy to develop hydrogen neighbourhoods and villages. While renewables can

Winvic Lifts 440 Tonnes of Concrete Bridge Beams Over the A5 at DIRFT III Rail Project

23rd April 2021

On Saturday, 17 April, Winvic Construction Ltd, a leading main contractor that specialises in the design and delivery of multi-sector construction and civil engineering projects, successfully lifted eight railway bridge beams into place over the

The future of Scotland’s Construction Sector

23rd April 2021

Addleshaw Goddard report highlights opportunities for the industry Developers, contractors and public bodies say the majority of businesses in the Scottish construction sector will continue to positively rebound from the Covid-19 pandemic, in a comprehensive

Hill Group - Douglas Bader Park estate in Colindale

Partnership Agreed for Colindale Estate Regeneration

22nd April 2021

Award-winning housebuilder and regeneration specialist Hill has formed a partnership with leading housing provider Home Group to deliver the regeneration of the Douglas Bader Park estate in Colindale, in the London borough of Barnet. The

New Relationship Delivers Initial £5.9m Multi-utility Contracts on Major East Midlands Mixed-use Scheme, Fairham

22nd April 2021

Fulcrum, the leading independent multi-utility infrastructure and services provider, has secured two new contracts, worth a combined £5.9m, at Fairham, Nottinghamshire. The Sheffield-based company will supply the gas, electricity and water infrastructure and a primary