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Mivan wins fit-out deal at 1 Mayfair super prime scheme

Mivan wins fit-out deal at 1 Mayfair super prime schemeMivan has been appointed as principal fit-out contractor to deliver luxury apartments at 1 Mayfair where prices for prospective buyers will start at £35m.
Mace is main contractor on the £2bn scheme where construction started in 2020 for developer Caudwell.
John Cunningham, Chief Executive of Mivan, said: “Our appointment as principa…

“Bottoming-out” ceremony sees historic church on stilts

“Bottoming-out” ceremony sees historic church on stiltsA unique “bottoming-out” ceremony at a City of London site has revealed incredible images of  a 700-year-old church tower on stilts in the heart of the project.
Innovative engineering at AXA IM Alts’ Fifty Fenchurch Street development allows the Tower of All Hallows Staining Church to remain suspended above 60,000 sq ft of…

McLaren signed-up for new Wrexham Kop Stand

McLaren signed-up for new Wrexham Kop StandWrexham have appointed McLaren under a Pre-Construction Services Agreement for the redevelopment of the club’s Kop Stand.
Under the PCSA, McLaren will lead on developing final designs, tendering subcontractor packages and refining construction timelines and delivery strategies for the works.
Early works will begin later this month. The full build…

Developer S106 council spat stalls 250-home scheme

Developer S106 council spat stalls 250-home schemeLondon developer Chase New Homes has called on housing minister support to resolve a planning stand-off that is blocking the start of its 251-home Claremont Quarter development at Cricklewood in the capital.
The dispute centres on 38 affordable homes in Block B of the scheme, originally earmarked for a housing association partner.
Despit…

Landsec shelves new office jobs to go on £1bn shopping spree

Landsec shelves new office jobs to go on £1bn shopping spreeDeveloper Landsec is putting the brakes on new office projects as it switches focus to snapping up shopping centres across the UK.
At an investor day, chief executive Mark Allan said the company sees greater growth from buying existing retail assets than pressing ahead with major new commercial schemes.
As a result, Landsec’s…

Clarion gears up £80m London housing job after safety row

Clarion gears up £80m London housing job after safety rowClarion Housing Group has started the hunt for a main contractor to deliver an £80m south London housing project after securing planning consent in the face of fire safety objections.
Bromley Council has backed plans to demolish the Blenheim Shopping Centre in Penge and build 230 homes across four blocks with ground-floor commercia…

Green light for £100m Tees Valley AI data centre

Green light for £100m Tees Valley AI data centreData centre developer Latos has secured full planning approval for its first neural edge facility in Stockton-on-Tees.
The £100m scheme will deliver “game-changing AI inference capabilities and absolute data sovereignty.”
Latos is planning to build a further 40 data centres across the UK by 2030.

The first development at Preston Farm…

Bowmer + Kirkland wins first phase of £1bn Golden Valley

Bowmer + Kirkland wins first phase of £1bn Golden ValleyBowmer + Kirkland has been appointed main contractor for the first phase of the £1bn Golden Valley scheme in Cheltenham.
HBD – part of Henry Boot – is delivering the scheme in partnership with Cheltenham Borough Council.
It will eventually provide around 2,500 new homes and 1.25m sq ft of commercial space.

Bowmer + Kirkland will start…

Avove signs design pact with Aqua Consultants

Avove signs design pact with Aqua ConsultantsContractor Avove has struck a five-year strategic partnership with environmental consultancy Aqua Consultants to bolster design and engineering services across the water sector.
The deal will focus on driving efficiencies and value engineering on non-infrastructure projects, including Combined Sewer Overflows, storm overflow schemes and treatment…

Henry Boot offloads contracting arm in £4m MBO

Henry Boot offloads contracting arm in £4m MBOHenry Boot has struck a £4m deal to offload its contracting arm in a management buyout.
The Sheffield-based developer has agreed to sell Henry Boot Construction to the existing construction leadership team of managing director Lee Powell, finance director James Smith and commercial director Chris Weathers.
The move follows a major restructuring that…

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