by theconstructionindex | Oct 14, 2025
Rednering of the Barne Barton developmentThe regeneration of Barne Barton, once Britain’s largest naval estate, is transforming the post-war housing into a more modern neighbourhood with affordable housing.Clarion and Lovell Partnerships recently marked the completion...
by theconstructionindex | Oct 14, 2025
CGI of the planned Baltic Wharf development.The Hill Group has been signed to take on construction of a 166-home harbourside development on Bristol’s Spike Island, in joint venture with Goram Homes, Bristol City Council’s housing company .The development is moving...
by theconstructionindex | Oct 14, 2025
Housing secretary Steve Reed [© MHCLG]A new amendment to the Planning & Infrastructure Bill will stop planning permissions from being timed if blocked by legal challenges.Currently, housing developers can find themselves having to start the planning process all...
by theconstructionindex | Oct 14, 2025
A government scheme to entice homeowners into installing insulation became a field day for cowboys, cheats and charlatans.The government’s Energy Company Obligation (ECO) scheme required energy companies in Great Britain to fund the installation of energy efficiency...
by theconstructionindex | Oct 14, 2025
Elizabeth breaks through at Washwood Heath Tunnel boring machine (TBM) Elizabeth arrived at Washwood Heath on 13th October 2025, 19 months after she set out from the Warwickshire village of Water Orton.Main contractor for this section of the line is Balfour Beatty...
