by theconstructionindex | Dec 1, 2025
Manchester town hallManchester City Council describes its Our Town Hall scheme as the largest and most complex heritage project undertaken in living memory anywhere in the UK. The Grade I-listed Manchester Town Hall is being repaired, restored and refurbished by Bovis...
by theconstructionindex | Nov 28, 2025
Chancellor Rachel Reeves this week announced the scrapping of scheme that impose a levy on gas and electricity bills to fund energy-saving improvements to damp and draughty homes.From 1st April 2026, with the Energy Company Obligation axed, the Treasury reckons that...
by theconstructionindex | Nov 28, 2025
Sharif Narouzj Sharif Narouzj has joined WSP in the UK from the Ministry of Defence’s Atomic Weapons Establishment (AEW) where he was programme director for the Future Materials Campus. He also had a part-time role with the government’s National Infrastructure &...
by theconstructionindex | Nov 28, 2025
The PBSA planned for St George’s Road, Glasgow [Images from Alumno]Henderson Park, the international real estate investment manager, has agreed to forward fund a 453-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) portfolio from specialist PBSA developer, Alumno...
by theconstructionindex | Nov 28, 2025
Indicative sketch of proposals by HawkinsBrownPlans to revive Glasgow’s Chinatown shopping complex have been put forward by New City Burnside Ltd, a newly formed joint venture between Keltbray Developments and the local owners of the site.New City Burnside has...