by theconstructionindex | Aug 19, 2025
CGI of how the Princess Royal Theatre should look on completionPort Talbot’s Princess Royal Theatre is in a 1980s building attached to the town’s civic centre. Though young in theatre terms, it is already tired and in need of improvement.Appointed to by Neath Port...
by theconstructionindex | Aug 19, 2025
Visualisation of the fields built outThe Church Commissioners for England has submitted an outline planning application for the second phase of a nearly 600-unit housing estate in Northallerton, North Yorkshire.Following planning consent for the first phase of 109...
by theconstructionindex | Aug 19, 2025
Chief executive Richard OffordVolkerWessels UK has disclosed that it made a profit before tax of £48m in 2024 on turnover of £1.5bn, with growth across all areas of the business.This compares to a pre-tax profit of £38.6m on £1.5bn turnover in 2023. The EBT margin...
by theconstructionindex | Aug 19, 2025
Mike O’DonnellMike O’Donnell, previously managing director at Sir Robert McAlpine, has joined Turner & Townsend as UK project management consultancy (PMC) lead.O’Donnell is supported by Al Fernie, who joined as project director in April and Jason Smith, who...
by theconstructionindex | Aug 18, 2025
Stoke council office workers currently receive two days annual leave more than craftworkers at the local authority.In a consultative ballot of more than 225 craftworkers, who include joiners, plumbers and electricians, 99% voted in favour of taking industrial action...
