Willmott Dixon lands Dover town centre revampWillmott Dixon and property developer Milligan have secured the job to regenerate several council-owned sites in Dover town centre.
The pair will now work with the council on bringing forward detailed proposals as part of a strategic alliance.
Plans will target new homes, improved public spaces, and mixed-use developments – including a potentia…
Go-ahead for London City office-to-flats schemeDeveloper HUB and funding partner Bridges Fund Management have secured planning for a major office-to-residential conversion at 150 Minories in Aldgate.
The scheme, known as the Assemblies, will transform a 1950s City office block into 277 co-living homes aimed at creative and business communities in East London and the Square Mile.
Designed by…
Wates mobilises as £200m Middlesbrough scheme approvedPlans to transform a derelict site in Middlesbrough town centre have cleared a major hurdle after securing planning approval.
Wates has been named lead contractor for the £200m Gresham Street development being brought forward by developers iMpeC and Buccleuch Property.
The transformational project sits as part of the wider Middlesbroug…
Crashed M&E contractor TNA owed supply chain £7mAdministrators for collapsed building services specialist TNA Electrical have revealed the firm owed subcontractors and suppliers £6.9m when it went under last month.
The £30m turnover Cannock based specialist is in the hands of administrator Leonard Curtis who filed an update at Companies House last week.
It revealed that some of the assets of…
Renaker eyes bumper 2025 despite Gateway 2 concernManchester high-rise specialist Renaker Build is forecasting another record-breaking year despite mounting labour pressures and ongoing economic uncertainty.
Confidence in the city’s booming residential market helped Renaker lift pre-tax profit by 27% to £6.3m for the year ending 31 October 2024, following a 16% rise in turnover to £265m –…
Wessex Water picks civils firms for £65m frameworkWessex Water has awarded more than 40 firms places on a new civils framework to support delivery of civils works on water and wastewater networks.
The £65m Civils Support Framework is split across five lots, covering specialist workstreams including site civils, mainlaying, potable and wastewater infrastructure, and reservoir works.
Firms…
Green light for nearly 400 flats at Leeds schemePlans for a major residential scheme delivering nearly 400 flats across three blocks in Leeds city centre have finally been approved.
Developers UCR Leeds has secured full planning permission for revised designs for its Wellington Road and Armley Road site.
The developer aims to build 384 flats across three buildings, the tallest reaching 18…
Subcontractors wanted across South LondonConstructionline is bringing it latest Marketplace Live Event to South London next week with firms from nearby areas like Kent, Surrey and Sussex invited to try and win work.
The event will take place at Kempton Park Racecourse on Wednesday 23rd April 2025 where main contractors can connect with regional suppliers and subcontractors to discuss new work…
Heavy lorry ban on Severn Bridge as cables deteriorateHeavy goods vehicles over 7.5 tonnes will be banned from using the Severn crossing from next month after safety inspections showed deterioration to the supporting cables
From Tuesday 27 May two lanes on the M48 bridge will remain open to all other vehicles to ensure the safety of the bridge and reduce the load on the cables.
The weight…
Domis to start this year on £350m Nobu towersSalboy Group has secured planning permission to develop the second phase of its Viadux scheme in central Manchester.
Two new towers will be built by Salboy’s construction partner Domis with work set to start on site this year.
A 76-storey tower will house a 160-bedroom hotel, restaurant and 452 branded residences, delivered in partnership wit…