by theconstructionindex | Jun 3, 2025
The acquisition of Lexica adds 90 staff to form the basis of a new healthcare and life sciences advisory team within WSP’s planning, property and advisory business in the UK.Lexica was established by Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust in 2013. Its services...
by theconstructionindex | Jun 2, 2025
Wates Construction has been given a £47.3m contract to replace the heating and pipework system at Sheffield Magistrates’ Court, which has twice been forced to close because of burst pipes in recent years.In both March 2022 and January 2024 Sheffield...
by theconstructionindex | Jun 2, 2025
Defra is consulting on how biodiversity net gain (BNG) is implemented on minor, medium and brownfield developments. Separately, it is also consulting on the extension of BNG requirements to nationally significant infrastructure projects.The minor developments...
by theconstructionindex | Jun 2, 2025
A leading construction lawyer has warned that frustration with the Building Safety Regulator will soon turn to litigation, saying that “it is only a matter of time before the blame game begins”.The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) was set up as an office of...
by theconstructionindex | Jun 2, 2025
Worcester sewage worksKier has been tasked with increasing the plant’s capacity and reduce storm overflows. Enhancements will including a new activated sludge plant (ASP) chemical dosing system, an additional final settlement tank (FST), and improvements to the sludge...
