April 2021

Places for People Announces Retirement of David Cowans, Group Chief Executive

15th April 2021

Places for People would like to announce that after 24 years as CEO, David Cowans, Group Chief Executive, has decided to retire on 31st March 2022. David will continue to lead the Group and support

Highways Scheme Provides £17.1m Boost for North-East SMEs

14th April 2021

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak’s latest Budget announcement showed an intention from the Government to direct SMEs away from the financial adversity of the COVID-19 pandemic, with financial support that has now surpassed £400bn.

Queensgate Investments Appoints New COO and General Counsel

14th April 2021

Queensgate Investments has today announced two new hires with the appointment of Gary Jones to Chief Operating Officer and Daniel Peart to General Counsel, who will be joining Queensgate’s senior leadership team from Aprirose and Blackstone

Digitising Supply Chain Procurement the Balfour Beatty Way

13th April 2021

Balfour Beatty’s UK Procurement & Supply Chain Director, Evan Sutherland, has featured in Civil Engineering Surveyor, discussing how the company is removing wasted time and money from supply chain procurement processes through the use of

Lotus Property Announce £55 Million Investment in Belfast

13th April 2021

Leading property development company, Lotus Property, has lodged plans for a £55 million investment that will see the construction of 724 new student apartments close to Belfast City Centre. The development, to be known as

New Lewisham Homes are The Final Chapter in the Heathside & Lethbridge Regeneration

13th April 2021

Recently voted one of the top 10 hotspots for first time buyers in London, the vibrant and diverse London borough of Lewisham has certainly made its mark amongst London’s property hunters, experiencing a very impressive

Local Company, EX2 Electrical, Wins a Major £4.5 million Engineering Contract for Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital

9th April 2021

EX2 Electrical has secured a £4.5 million contract to deliver a major upgrade to the main electrical infrastructure at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital. The project involves the reinforcement of the existing High Voltage

Scoop Reimagines One of Scotland’s Major Shopping Centres for a Post-pandemic Future

9th April 2021

One of UK’s leading asset managers appoint architects to unlock The Thistles Shopping Centre’s full potential At a time when retail and consumer behaviours are changing rapidly, Scoop, one of the UK’s leading asset managers

The British Bridges Built by Innovation

9th April 2021

It’s easy to forget how far we’ve come with regards to bridge engineering. Our favourite bridges become a part of our natural environment. They are monuments no less than they are essential infrastructure. But even

Firethorn Appoints Winvic to Deliver Net Zero Scheme

8th April 2021

Commercial real estate investor and developer, Firethorn Trust has appointed Winvic Construction Ltd to deliver its landmark 25.5-acre site, Ascent Logistics Park, in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire. With a sharp focus on promoting sustainability, the contract