Proposals for a residential-led, mixed-use development on a former brownfield site in West Edinburgh have been approved by city councillors.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
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Quarry firms slam planning reforms
Suppliers of raw construction materials have described planning reforms proposed this week as “a disappointing backwards step”.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Civil engineering market “caught in a negative cycle” says CMA
The Competition & Markets Authority is developing proposals for the improvement of public procurement in the roads and railways sectors.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Malvern students build brick snowman
Construction students in Malvern have built a giant brick snowman to spread some festive cheer.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Another London office building to become a Premier Inn
Whitbread, parent company to Premier Inn, is planning another office-to-hotel conversion in the capital.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Government seeks to take control of building professions
The government is drawing up plans for state control of the built environment professions.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Prospectus published for Single Construction Regulator
The government has published its proposals for a new Single Construction Regulator, as recommended by the final report of Grenfell Tower inquiry last year.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
£100k fine for temporary works fail
Court hears how collapse of a blockwork wall crushed Poole site worker.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Scottish plumbers scale back on apprentices
One in three plumbing companies in Scotland plans to stop taking on apprentices.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Leyton Orient engages architect for new stadium
Leyton Orient Football Club has appointed architecture practice Populous to lead the planning and design of its new stadium and multi-sport campus. Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Reed sets out planning reform proposals
The government has launched a consultation on revisions to the National Planning Policy Framework.Read Full Article: The Construction Index
Cheshire developer proves to be serial safety offender
A Cheshire property developer has been fined £45,000 for multiple safety failures at a construction site in Manchester.Read Full Article: The Construction Index