by theconstructionindex | Apr 30, 2025
James Saunders James Saunders has been appointed chief people officer at Wates Group following Paul Rowan’s decision to retire. Saunders takes up the job on 6th May 2025 and will sit on the company’s executive committee, working alongside Rowan during a transitional...
by theconstructionindex | Apr 30, 2025
CGI of the Brunswick Wharf scheme going ahead in BidefordDeveloper Red Earth has planning permission to put up three apartment blocks, each five storeys high, on the banks of the River Torridge in Bideford.Morgan Sindall Construction has been appointed to build the...
by theconstructionindex | Apr 30, 2025
The PAS 8700:2025 specification, Modern methods of construction for new build residential properties, has been produced in an attempt to provide consistency on how projects can partially or wholly adopt offsite construction methods.It is the first PAS to set out...
by theconstructionindex | Apr 29, 2025
How Elland Road would look under current proposalsLeeds United, promoted back into the Premier League for next season, has 26,000 supporters currently on its season ticket waiting list. To address this, and generate revenue to keep it in the top tier of English...
by theconstructionindex | Apr 29, 2025
At Southwark Crown Court, Arben Hysa was convicted of bribing three Keltbray site managers to secure labour supply contracts for London-based Tony Demolition Workers Ltd worth £15m.Bribes totalling more than £600,000 were paid by Hysa between 2012 and 2018 to three...
