Old school site in Telford to get 86 new homes for social rent
Richard Parker, mayor of the West Midlands Combined Authority, is spending £2m to regenerate a derelict former school site in Telford with 207 new homes. A total of 86 –…
Richard Parker, mayor of the West Midlands Combined Authority, is spending £2m to regenerate a derelict former school site in Telford with 207 new homes. A total of 86 –…
After a five-year programme of works, Winvic Construction has completed civil engineering and two warehouses at Segro Logistics Park Northampton, a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project and one of the UK’s…
Everyone in construction knows someone who deserves this. The person who argued for retrofit when knocking it down and starting again would have been the easier call. The one who…
Heathrow Airport has gone live with Heathrow Explorer, a geospatial platform from Esri UK that provides a real-time, single view of infrastructure and assets, enabling teams to make faster and better decisions.…
The mayor of London has announced an £88.6m investment to train the capital’s next generation of construction workers, as the industry faces growing pressure to deliver hundreds of thousands of…
An international team of researchers led by University College London (UCL) has developed a semi-transparent solar cell prototype that could be used for windows that harvest energy from both the…
Social value is becoming a measure of how well assets are delivered, but it must go further than that: there must be a standard of proof of how investment improved…
Fin Topping, trainee quantity surveyor and Jordan’s ambassador at Seddon, reflects on the realities of site life, the importance of everyday conversations and why mental health remains one of construction’s…
NOCN Group, a charity specialising in skills and workforce development, is set to launch a new digital workforce competence platform. It is designed to help construction employers demonstrate workforce competence…
A study by Dr Terence Lam provides a measurement framework for clients assessing social value when procuring construction projects on university estates Image: Dreamstime Integrating social value into FM construction…