Monthly Archives: November 2014

  1. Royal Society Report Urges Construction to Contribute to Climate Change Resilience

    The Royal Society is urging both politicians and members of our industry to think more creatively about safeguarding key infrastructure against key extreme weather.
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  2. Start date for £150m Hammersmith regeneration scheme

    The £150m regeneration of West London’s King Street area has been confirmed by Helical Bar with work commencing on site in the later end of 2015 and is due to complete by the end of 2019.
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  3. Industry Should Get Behind The Natural Grid Project

    The proposed North-South Aecom Canal project to solve drought and water supply issues has been rebranded as The Natural Grid and the organisers are calling from support from industry, businesses and individuals from different industries.
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  4. Go-ahead for Plymouth’s tallest building

    Plymouth City Council has agreed to plans for the construction of the city’s tallest building, a £32m high rise student accommodation scheme.
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  5. Plumbers Infographic

    Keep the pipeline full! Stop leaking customers to online competition?
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  6. £214m for cycle way developments

    The Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has announced planThe Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has announced plans to increase spending on cycling infrastructure by £214mCycling Nick Clegg - Lib Dems PRs to increase spending on cycling infrastructure by £214m.
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  7. Plans for 4,000 executives homes around Blackburn with Darwen

    Next Tuesday, a government planning inspector will start an 8 day process of publicly examining Blackburn with Darwen Council’s planning strategy which includes proposals for 4,000 executive-style homes to be placed on greenfield sites.
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  8. Chinese Experts to Help At Hinkley Point

    The new £16bn Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant project will see EDF bringing in Chinese construction consultants to work with construction workers from the UK.
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  9. Government forced to prop up the Green Deal loan firm

    The government has injected a £34m loan into the Green Deal Finance Company (GDFC) to ensure it continues to trade next year.
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  10. £500m Cardiff Regeneration Scheme To Start In Spring

    In spring, construction will begin on a £500m project that aims to completely transform the area around Dumballs Road in central Cardiff.
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