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In today’s UK construction news, we will look into the acquisition of a 20% share in Custom Built Houses by Steenvlinder. Meanwhile, unveiling of a plan to increase the building of council houses. On the other hand, the reorganisation of Wigan’s schools is approved. Moreover, Dover has received a finished residential infill scheme from Avanti, which was spread across…

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In today’s UK construction news, we will look into the acquisition of a 20% share in Custom Built Homes by Steenvlinder. Meanwhile, unveiling of a plan to increase the building of council houses. On the other hand, the reorganisation of Wigan’s schools is approved. Moreover, Dover has received a finished residential infill scheme from Avanti, which was spread across three sites. Steenvlinder buys 20% of Custom Built Homes Original Source: Steenvlinder acquires 20% stake in Custom Build Homes Steenvlinder, a community-driven developer for individual and collective self-builders, has bought 20% of Edinburgh-based Custom Built Homes (CBH). This investment allows Steenvlinder to work with CBH and shows both parties’ commitment to expanding the UK’s developing custom and self-build (CSB) …

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In today’s news, we will look into the 113 arrest warrants relating to the construction of buildings in Turkey as a result of the earthquake. Meanwhile, when a boutique building company went out of business, it left families living in homes that were only partially constructed, as well as a “urban village” project that cost $50 million. In addition, despite the difficulties experienced by the building business, the RNLI has stated that it “remains dedicated” to opening its new headquarters in Cleethorpes as soon as feasible. Furthermore, construction of Leicestershire’s first school with a carbon footprint of zero is currently under progress. On top of that, Swindon Borough Council hosted an awards ceremony where local builders were honoured. Turkey earthquake: 113 construction-related …

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In today’s news, we will look into the survey about the house development in Britain that dropped to its lowest level in nearly three years in January due to increased borrowing rates, although builders are more hopeful about 2023. Meanwhile, video captured during the earthquake in Turkey shows buildings crumbling like pancakes. Furthermore, the argument that “everyone else was doing it” is not a valid defence in the UK Cladding and Fire Safety Case Update. Moreover, homeowners share horrifying photographs of building work that was left unfinished after a construction company went bankrupt, including piles of rubble and brick, dug up flooring, abandoned tools, and leaky ceilings. UK building falls to 3-year low yet confidence improves Original Source: UK construction slips to near 3-year …

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In today’s news, we will look into the Israeli artificial intelligence construction technology that was used to help build a hospital in the UK. Meanwhile, in Derby, the 17-story residential building known as “The Landmark” is about to begin construction. Furthermore, the newly constructed office structure in the heart of Swansea’s city centre has now reached street level. Moreover, this eco-wonder office building is constructed completely of wood. Wooden buildings as the wave of the future? Everyone in London wants to get their hands on the ground-breaking office. Israeli AI builds UK hospital Original Source: Israeli AI construction technology helps build UK hospital For efficiency, Royal Bournemouth Hospital’s new maternity, paediatrics, emergency, and critical care facility uses Buildots. Royal …

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In today’s news, we will look into the happenings after being awarded the contract to construct a distribution hub in Dublin for a large retailer, Glencar has its sights set on more projects in Ireland. Meanwhile, the United Kingdom Aid Fund is providing funding for a new burns facility in Angola. On the other hand, conversion of an offshore construction vessel into a subsea protection ship is planned for the United Kingdom. Additionally, in a move that will enhance post-Brexit trade with Africa, the United Kingdom has signed an export financing contract with an Egyptian construction titan. On top of all that, learn more about the largest self-build community in the United Kingdom at Graven Hill. Glencar targets further Irish projects after …

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In today’s news, we will look into the “Open Doors 2023” campaign of Build UK which is currently holding over 20 events at some of the busiest building sites for HS2. Meanwhile, the James Hutton Institute and McLaughlin & Harvey have closed a deal worth a total of 28.7 million pounds to redevelop the second phase of the Invergowrie estate. In addition,…

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In today’s news, we will look into the fact that the average home price in the United Kingdom has dropped for the fourth consecutive month, according to Halifax. Meanwhile, the idea for Yorkshire’s tallest building in Sheffield has been shortened. On the other hand, the innovative construction company Merit will be adding fifty new positions as a result of its expansion in Northumberland. Furthermore, a construction company from Burntwood rejoiced after reaching an agreement to construct a nursing home in Shropshire. On top of all that, Emrys has been given permission to invest £120 million in the refurbishment of the historic Barkers of Kensington store. Halifax reports the fourth month of falling UK house prices Original Source: Average UK house price falls …

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In today’s construction news, we will look into Manchester and see the construction of numerous new residences, in addition to brand-new towers as well as a ground-breaking arena in 2023. Meanwhile, In the former New Look building, construction will soon commence on a proposal to provide holiday apartments in the city centre of York. On the other hand, every one of the significant new construction projects that are going to dramatically alter the skylines of Wales’s cities in 2023. Massive apartment complexes, transportation hubs, community centres, and recreational facilities are currently under construction. Manchester’s 2023 plans include new buildings, a revolutionary arena, and many houses Original Source: New towers, a groundbreaking arena and loads of homes: The big list of what’s coming …

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In today’s news, we will look into the thousands of flats that are currently being built in the neighbourhood of Croydon that has been termed “poor man’s Manhattan.” Meanwhile, after a second look, “modern means of construction” are still on full display at Murray Grove, which is now known as Shepherdess Walk and was Cartwright Pickard’s first project to be completed. Also, construction of the new Bristol train station in Ashley Down is scheduled to get underway early in the following year. On top of that, according to the Department for Education, the risk of school buildings collapsing is now “extremely likely.” Croydon’s “poor man’s Manhattan” has thousands of flats under construction Original Source: …

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