High Peak Borough Council has selected Manchester-based developer Capital&Centric to lead a £100m development in Buxton town centre. Read Full Article: The Construction Index
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Buro Happold to engineer Barbican renewal
The City of London Corporation has approved a £191m funding package to support critical repairs and upgrades at the Barbican Centre.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Government to pay £6bn to take back military housing
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has struck a deal to bring the armed forces housing estate back into public ownership.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
JCB signs up for green steel
Tata Steel UK and JCB have signed a memorandum of understanding for the supply of low carbon steel. Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Construction associations join campaign against inheritance tax reforms
Thirty two Trade Associations, representing more than 160,000 UK family-owned businesses and farms, have written to the chancellor calling for a consultation on changes to inheritance tax announced in the 2024 autumn budget.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Landmark ruling could unclog the courts
The threat of post-Grenfell cladding litigation clogging up the courts for years to come has been allayed somewhat by a court judgment this week.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Council looks to keep Blackpool Central development alive
Blackpool Council is seeking new investors to revive its Blackpool Central scheme.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Cement demand to fall 25% by 2050
Global cement demand is being forecast to fall by around 25% over the next 25 yearsRead Full Article: The Construction Index
Ravenscraig regeneration plans submitted
A planning application has been submitted to North Lanarkshire Council for the extraction and remediation works of 200 acres of land at the former Ravenscraig steelworks. Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Boot strikes up mid-box joint venture
Henry Boot Developments has teamed up with a German investment firm to develop industrial and logistics sites in the UK.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
LSE report exposes obstacles for small house-builders
The Federation of Master Builders has published a report from the London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) to support its campaigning for small house-builders.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
City of London approves rival to the Shard
The City of London Corporation’s planning applications sub-committee has approved proposals for what will become the tallest tower in the Square Mile.Read Full Article: The Construction Index