Month: February 2024

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Distribution has reached agreements worth £30 million to allow it to quickly procure more flexibility services when the need arises.  Flexibility is key in areas which have capacity constraints

Balfour Beatty has commenced construction of a new student accommodation project – the West Slope Residences – on behalf of The University of Sussex, having achieved Financial Close in December 2023.  At Financial Close, Balfour

Re-flow’s year on the road has been mapped out and booked in and the team are raring to go. Each year Re-flow attends many of the top construction and infrastructure exhibitions across the UK to demonstrate their

Today, Tuesday 13 February 2024, the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has responded to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) announcement that, as part of its long-term plan for housing, it

It’s one year on since the launch of the Lighthouse Charity’s Wellbeing Academy and this is being celebrated by the unveiling of more new and exciting courses to support everyone in the industry.  The academy offers

A damning new report shows theft from construction sites is surging nationwide, detrimentally affecting projects, firms and employees. Key findings: The “Unseen Threats: 2024 Construction Crime Index”, from leading site-security provider, BauWatch, examines insights from construction

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has responded to the UK Labour Party’s announcement on Thursday 8 February 2024, that it will no longer spend £28bn a year on environmental projects if it wins

SFG20, the industry standard for building maintenance, has launched a new software solution designed to address the ‘once in a generation’ challenges facing the facilities management industry. Facilities-iQ,  a completely new ‘smart’ software solution has

Leading managing agent Rendall & Rittner is pleased to have recently secured a Five Star award from the British Safety Council, as well as having maintained its ISO 45001 accreditation. This marks the fifth consecutive

Aggregate Industries, a member of the Holcim Group, has acquired Eco Readymix Ltd, a leading producer of mortar and concrete in the north-west. The acquisition will reinforce Aggregate Industries’ position in the north-west market and