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BNP Paribas Asset Management has picked McLaren Construction as lead contractor for the redevelopment of the former BBC Elstree. Harrington Builders, Aarsleff, SCWS, Halsall and Northern Cladding will join the ensemble delivering the new Fairbanks Studios.Read Full...

TerraQuest has released data showing housing planning applications at their highest level since 2022. In the same period, Real Estate:UK and CoStar Group say overseas investment in UK commercial property slowed sharply.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Laing O'Rourke has started main construction work on the Sussex Cancer Centre for University Hospitals Sussex NHS Trust.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

The Construction Industry Research and Information Association, CIRIA, has released a guide to the impact of climate change on geo-risks across the development life cycle.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Rider Levett Bucknall has appointed Matt Buntine head of London and Europe project and programme management.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Wates Group has started to build a new Welcome Hub at Isle of Wight College, under the Department for Education's £7bn schools construction framework.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Utilities contractor, Falco, has secured a renewal of its groundworks contract with Britain’s largest electricity distributor, UK Power Networks (UKPN).Read Full Article: The Construction Index

TRS Formwork has used Doka's Radius Top 50 system to support the building of a new plinth at SSE Renewables Lochay Hydro Power Station in Perthshire.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Holcim UK subsidiary OCL Regeneration is working to remove the runway at Ford Airfield in West Sussex and reuse it for surfaces and roads on a new Vistry housing development.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

MEP engineering consultancy Wallace Whittle has acquired utilities infrastructure consultancy Petrie Buchanan.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Robertson Construction North East has started work on the Portland Park cinema and restaurant development, for Advance Northumberland.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Kirkwood Timber Frame has appointed Dyke McKenzie as business development manager.Read Full Article: The Construction Index