Six planned skyscrapers to change London city skyline
The City of London Corporation has unveiled a visualisation of how the Square Mile’s skyline will look by the mid-2020s should six planning approved towers…...
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Roofers in short supply
The roofing industry has added its name to those across the wider construction industry suffering shortages of materials and skilled labour. The latest State of the Roofing Industry survey sees roofing contractors…...
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Glasgow adopts 30-year development framework
The Scottish government has approved a framework that will guide development of Glasgow city centre over the next three decades. The government’s approval of…...
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JOINING THE UK CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
The UK building industry is growing. Unemployment has fallen to its lowest level in a decade and earnings are up. What's so good about it?…...
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Laing O’Rourke lands latest White City office block
Laing O’Rourke has been confirmed as main contractor on the latest nine-storey office building at the £8bn White City regeneration scheme. Developer Stanhope, Mitsui Fudosan…...
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Construction back on the rise after December dip
Construction activity is back on the rise after a stutter in output growth at the end of last year. New work increased by 1.7% in…...
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McGee to build basement and concrete core at Mayfair site
McGee has been appointed for the second phase of works on the redevelopment of Mayfair’s oldest car park near Hyde Park Corner in London. McGee has…...
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Plan unveiled for world’s first carbon neutral skyscraper
Birmingham could be home to the world’s first mixed-use high-rise net zero carbon development. Local developer Woodbourne Group has put the masterplan of its ambitious…...
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Construction hoping to lure retail staff to plug jobs gaps
BEIS says significant number of roles could be filled by those made redundant from High Street The government is working with industries hardest hit by…...
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All construction companies can now get free Covid tests
Construction companies of all sizes can now register to order free lateral flow Covid tests for their employees from the government. The tests detect positive…...
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