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Green light for latest Ripon business park expansion

23rd June 2022

Potter Space, which owns and operates five business parks across England, has released details of its plans to create two new industrial buildings at its Ripon site, after receiving approval from planners. In the latest

Demand Rises for New-Build Homes as Energy Prices Increase

23rd June 2022

With energy prices on the rise, more housebuyers are opting to purchase new-build properties – according to a Chelmsford-based housebuilder. Vistry Eastern – part of the Vistry Group which incorporates Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and

What Does it Take to Build an Airport for Drones?

22nd June 2022

A world-first drone airport, Air-One, constructed by Sir Robert McAlpine has recently opened in Coventry, heralding a new age of zero-emission transport. Project Manager, Henry Rowe tells us more about this latest innovation. Delivered via

Balfour Beatty Awarded c. £50 million London Underground Contract

22nd June 2022

Balfour Beatty today announces that it has secured a c. £50 million contract to deliver essential upgrade works to London Underground’s Piccadilly line. The contract is the first of several packages to be let under

Mott MacDonald Appointed to Bp-Led Carbon Capture Project

22nd June 2022

Mott MacDonald has been appointed as engineering partner to construction and engineering company, Costain, working on onshore elements of the Northern Endurance Partnership and Net Zero Teesside carbon capture and storage projects. Last year, the

Collaboration Brings STEAM Careers to Life for 75 Female Students at Belfast Grand Central Station Site

22nd June 2022

A careers open day, held at the construction site of Belfast Grand Central Station, has brought together 75 female students from five schools in the city for an interactive experience event designed to inspire the

Wall to Wall Success at Scotswood!

21st June 2022

A region synonymous for its famous walls – Hadrian’s is probably the best known – Newcastle is seeing the first bricks laid on top of what is thought to be one of the biggest residential

Brett Blake, Training and Development Associate Director

Collaboration is the Key to Achieving Success

21st June 2022

Sponsored: Brett Blake, Training and Development Associate Director of business improvement specialists BBI Services, discusses why collaboration is key to fostering project success. Made up of multiple stages, components and influential players, construction projects are

A Clear Vision, Mission and Values are the Ingredients to Great Leadership

20th June 2022

Sponsored: Mark Worrall, CEO of construction sector business improvement specialists BBI Services, outlines the fundamental role of a leader within the built environment. Being a leader in the construction industry comes with a great deal

London Driving New-Build Market but Scotland is the One to Watch

20th June 2022

Game-changing property platform, Boomin, has revealed that new-build house prices have climbed across every region of Britain, despite the level of transactions coming via the sector seeing a reduction over the last 12 months. Boomin analysed