Richard Gill, Author at Construction View Online

Emergency Summit Unites North East Firms in Battle Against Materials Shortages

5th October 2021

Almost 100 construction firms from the North East joined an emergency summit today, Friday, as regional organisations united to address the deepening materials shortage crisis. Construction Alliance North East (CAN) and the Civil Engineering Contractors

Balfour Beatty Joint Venture Awarded HK$2.67 Billion (c. £246m) Residential Development Contract in Hong Kong

4th October 2021

Balfour Beatty today announces that its 50:50 joint venture, Gammon, has been awarded a HK$2.67 billion (c. £246 million) contract on behalf of Chinachem Group for the development of four residential towers in Kowloon, Hong

A typical street scene from a Linden Homes development

Name Chosen for 1,499-Home Development in Peterborough

4th October 2021

Vistry Group has officially announced the name chosen for a new 1,499-home neighbourhood at Great Haddon in Peterborough. The landmark development, which will be located off London Road (A15) between junctions 16 and 17 of

Construction Leaders Plan for a Sustainable Future at NBS Summit

1st October 2021

Today, senior leadership and professionals across the construction sector took part in a virtual event with a major focus on climate change. NBS’, ‘The Construction Leaders’ Summit: Building Better’, brought together leading voices in the

Nearing Completion Sunderland Highways Scheme Pumps £26m Back into Local Economy

1st October 2021

Sunderland Strategic Transport Corridor Phase 3

Balfour Beatty Awarded £85 Million Overhead Line Contract to Deliver Sustainable Energy to the West of Scotland

30th September 2021

Balfour Beatty has been awarded an £85 million contract to deliver the second phase of overhead line works in the West of Scotland between Port Ann and Crossaig, on behalf of SSEN Transmission. Phase Two

Triton Completes Contract to Refurbish Gateway Office Building in Nottingham

30th September 2021

Triton Construction has completed a £2.7 million contract for CEG to refurbish public areas of EastWest, a prominent, 175,860 sq ft office building in Nottingham City Centre. The extensive refurbishment included major demolition works of

Britcon Appointed to Deliver £16m Expansion for Ideal Heating

30th September 2021

Construction company Britcon has been appointed main contractor to deliver a £16 million expansion for Ideal Heating at its headquarters in Hull. The 116,000 sq ft expansion will more than double the size of the

Leeds PIPES Heat Network Continues Expansion with Three New Major Connections

29th September 2021

The Leeds PIPES project has become one of the fastest expanding heat networks in the UK and the scheme is set to grow further with St James’s Hospital, Quarry House and Trinity Academy all announcing

Henry Boot Construction’s £400,000 Charity Gift Unlocks Community Spirit Across Barnsley

29th September 2021

Charity groups across Barnsley have been able to safeguard and extend their life-changing services thanks to the generosity of Henry Boot Construction. The construction company, a major partner in The Glass Works scheme to re-develop