Triton Construction has secured a series of contracts valued at £9 million to deliver the next significant expansion phases at Production Park in Wakefield. Production Park is the world’s leading campus for live events, film, and TV where industry, education and innovation come together to create entertainment experiences. This latest project will see the...[READ MORE]
A SOCIAL housing development has been halted over issues with drainage. Wellhouse Housing Association have had to put a stop to building works of 160 homes in Easterhouse after it emerged “critical” works had to be done on an underground drainage system at the site. [READ MORE]
It's planned that more than 200 low carbon council homes will be built on the Lakes Estate site during the regeneration. A giant 3.5 tonne rotary drilling rig will be used to collect samples of rock and soil from 16 locations around the Lakes Estate over the next few weeks, safely extract samples as deep as 40m meters underground. [READ MORE]
According to a new report by the Home Builders Institute, a lack of skilled construction labor in the U.S. is a key limiting factor for improving housing inventory and affordability. Additionally, the report cautions that the required number of construction workers to keep up with demand is approximately 740,000 new workers per year for the next three...[READ MORE]
(Togo First) - A new checkpoint is being built in Kémérida (northern Togo), a town located in the Binah prefecture and bordering Benin. The project was launched last week by the Togolese Ministry of Security and Civil Protection. [READ MORE]
A new £100m office development in Blackpool town centre is to be the home of more than 3,000 civil servants, it has been confirmed. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has agreed with Blackpool Council and partner Muse Developments to create a new regional hub in Talbot Gateway. It will result in DWP staff from existing sites at Warbreck House...[READ MORE]
Building work has started on a major new Grade A office building in Bristol city centre. Property development company Candour and real estate investment management firm Tristan Capital Partners have started construction of 4 Glass Wharf – a 212,000 sq ft workspace in the city's Temple Quarter. Planning consent was granted for [READ MORE]
Work on the second phase of a £4 million investment into a 65,000 sq ft warehouse in the Black Country has started. The Guardian Warehouse logistics and storage facility in Willenhall is due to be completed in May and will increase the existing site to 280,000 sq ft with space for 34,000 pallets. The project will initially create 40 new jobs at the site...[READ MORE]
The owner of a Derby construction firm has revealed his pride at being contracted to lay the bricks of one of the new buildings in the city’s £200 million Becketwell regeneration area. Pride Park-based Hodgkinson Builders was won the tender for the brickwork on the apartment building going up on the site of the former [READ MORE]
A Derby-based business which helps design and build steel frame buildings has been sold in a pre-pack administration. Robinson Structures Limited, which is based in Alfreton Road, called in administrators from [READ MORE]