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The Construction Index
JUNE 30, 2025
The project is on the former Beckton Gas Works brownfield site so additional environmental measures are required throughout construction to mitigate ground contamination risks and health hazards The expansion also includes the extension of southern sidings and the creation of new northern sidings to accommodate 15 complete train units.
The Construction Index
JUNE 24, 2025
There are plans to increases it reach to five metres. The first demonstration model of the mobile robot was tested by Wienerberger Czech Republic and KM Robotics on a construction site near Prague in July and October 2020. metres high without scaffolding regardless of the weather conditions.
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How to Streamline Payment Applications & Lien Waivers Through Innovative Construction Technology
The Construction Index
JULY 9, 2025
Construction News Plans approved for £800m Poplar estate renewal 1 hour The London Borough of Tower Hamlets has approved plans for the transformation of the Teviot Estate in the borough. Got a story? Email news@theconstructionindex.co.uk
The Construction Index
JULY 14, 2025
CGI of Brewery Gardens, with its red brick facade Latimer, the development arm of Clarion Housing Group, has appointed Graham as main contractor for the transformation of the former Boddingtons Brewery site on Great Ducie Street in central Manchester. Got a story? Email news@theconstructionindex.co.uk
The Construction Index
JUNE 10, 2025
Councillor Peter Diplock, cabinet member for housing at Eastbourne Borough Council, said: “I am incredibly pleased to see this ambitious project move from planning to reality. Developing a brownfield site like Bedfordwell Road presents unique challenges, but our perseverance has paid off.
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The Construction Index
JULY 1, 2025
Following the receipt of a Marine Management Organisation (MMO) licence last week, main contractor Esh Construction will begin setting up the site compound on the former Rank Hovis site in Hull from Monday 7 th July, in preparation for the repair works on Drypool Bridge. That’s why we have a real plan to invest in the city’s bridges.
The Construction Index
JULY 21, 2025
AER recruits MD for site hut division 7 hours Welfare 4 Hire, part of the AER Rents Group, has a new managing director. Togwell takes over at Kier in November 7 hours Kier Group chief executive Andrew Davies has announced his retirement.
The Construction Index
JUNE 17, 2025
CGI of Grahams planned Hydepark Street block, Glasgow Glasgow City Council has approved the construction of Graham’s 410-bed student accommodation development in the city’s Anderston area. The wider project team also includes Iceni Projects as planning consultant and Etive Engineers as structural and civil engineer.
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The Construction Index
JULY 20, 2025
The project will deliver five new warehouse and industrial units ranging in size from 3,229 sq ft to 4,606 sq ft, following planning approval from North West Leicestershire District Council. AER recruits MD for site hut division 7 hours Welfare 4 Hire, part of the AER Rents Group, has a new managing director.
The Construction Index
JUNE 29, 2025
Enabling and site establishment works are now complete, and steel installation starts this week. Breaking ground on the National Centre for Child Health Technology Henry Boot Construction has broken ground on the National Centre for Child Health Technology (NCCHT) in Sheffield. Completion is expected before the end of 2026. Got a story?
The Construction Index
JUNE 24, 2025
The site, next to the Arnold Estate, between London Bridge and Bermondsey stations, will be the first development project under the council’s emerging affordable housing supplementary planning guidance. But subject to planning, construction is expected to start around mid-2026, with completion targeted for 2029.
The Construction Index
JULY 21, 2025
That means we can begin to plan for growth again. tonnes, zero-tail-swing) 2 x JCB JS160W wheeled excavators 10 x JCB site dumpers 15 x JCB compaction rollers. AER recruits MD for site hut division 7 hours Welfare 4 Hire, part of the AER Rents Group, has a new managing director. He said: “The market seems to be stabilising.
The Construction Index
JUNE 8, 2025
The number of new homes given planning approval in England during the first quarter of 2025 was 39,170 – barely a third the number required to hit the government’s target of 1.5 million new homes by 2030. It represents a 55% drop on the previous quarter and a 32% drop on Q1 2024.
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The Construction Index
JULY 24, 2025
More than three thousand new homes and 460,000 sq ft of new commercial and leisure space Ballymore and Places for London, the commercial property company of Transport for London (TfL), have secured outline planning permission for the redevelopment of Edgware Town Centre from the London Borough of Barnet. Got a story?
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The Construction Index
JUNE 10, 2025
Hartwells Phoenix Yard plans have been designed by AHMM Hartwell plc, the automative and property development company, has submitted its plans to Birmingham City Council for a mixed-use scheme in the centre of Digbeth. The plans are to transform a 2.8-acre
The Construction Index
JULY 17, 2025
To streamline approval processes, planning permissions and lead times, the marina sought a like-for-like replacement for the existing bridge. Acrow designed the bridge, and served as principal contractor, providing temporary works coordination and supplying a full installation team including steel erectors and a site supervisor.
The Construction Index
JUNE 23, 2025
This includes identifying potential sites, negotiating deals, managing risk, securing planning approvals and ensuring the delivery of projects. Hull plans infrastructure investment 5 hours Hull City Council’s cabinet has approved a five-year infrastructure plan.
The Construction Index
JUNE 11, 2025
The expectation is that homes built to the FHS will produce 75-80% fewer carbon emissions compared to previous regulations (Approved Document L 2013), with a strong focus on airtightness and high-performance building fabric, including walls, floors and roofs. Got a story? Email news@theconstructionindex.co.uk
The Construction Index
JULY 21, 2025
Councillors have agreed to consult on and progress with the development of plans to regenerate the sites. AER recruits MD for site hut division 7 hours Welfare 4 Hire, part of the AER Rents Group, has a new managing director.
The Construction Index
JULY 21, 2025
Andrew and his management team set out a clear strategy, purpose and vision for the group, initially to deliver its medium-term value creation plan and latterly to deliver long-term sustainable growth – and with invigorated and motivated colleagues, Kier is realising this ambition.
The Construction Index
JULY 20, 2025
Thousands of households have already had on-site checks conducted and where issues have been identified, installers have been asked to remediate these,” she said. “To This is being brought forward as part of the government’s Warm Homes Plan in autumn.
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The Construction Index
JULY 21, 2025
Sizewell C was projected to cost around £20bn when its planning application was submitted in May 2020, and that was total cost (i.e. including planning, legal and land acquisition/access), not just for construction. Enabling works construction is already under way on the site in Suffolk.
The Construction Index
JUNE 10, 2025
The Sizewell C plan The government has allocated another £14.2bn investment to the development of the proposed Sizewell C nuclear power station in Suffolk over the next four years. But there is still no final investment decision and no start date, although site preparation has been going on for years.
The Construction Index
JULY 9, 2025
The proposed scheme would have up to 100,000 sq ft of employment space, supporting a range of industrial and business uses, The planning application was supported by planning consultants Spawforths. Got a story? Email news@theconstructionindex.co.uk
The Construction Index
JUNE 10, 2025
Plans in for £100m Digbeth ironworks regeneration 7 hours Plans have been submitted for a £100m regeneration of the old Phoenix Yard ironworks site in Digbeth. Government commits to Sizewell C and SMRs 1 day The government is looking to encourage private investors by committing more public money to nuclear power.
The Construction Index
JULY 1, 2025
It means up to 126 GW of clean power generation will be connected to the grid by 2030, if all goes to plan, alongside additional flexible storage and technologies. More than £15bn will ensure the continued safe operation of Great Britains gas transmission and distribution networks, Ofgem said.
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The Construction Index
JUNE 11, 2025
Plans in for £100m Digbeth ironworks regeneration 7 hours Plans have been submitted for a £100m regeneration of the old Phoenix Yard ironworks site in Digbeth. Cohesive strategy shows potential for Vp 7 hours Results for equipment rental specialist Vp plc show modest growth last year but strong profits.
The Construction Index
JULY 21, 2025
AER Rents was created by O’Flaherty Holdings to develop interests in the plant hire markets in the UK and Ireland, initially acquiring MPH Hire & Sales in 2014, followed by the subsequent acquisitions of DHS Complete Hire, Mainline Group, Welfare 4 Hire, Chippindale Plant and Hudson Lifting. Got a story?
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Founded in 1837 in Cleveland, Ohio, The MetroHealth System operates four hospitals, four emergency departments, more than 20 health centers, and 40 additional sites. million patient visits across its various sites. Final plans stipulated that every person in the building must have a badge, with no exception.
Job Order Contracting
JULY 24, 2023
released 1996: Tri-Service Master Plan for all Engineering Management Systems (EMS) modules (Air Force to fund PAVER enhancements, Army to fund RAILER enhancements, and Navy to fund [future] BUILDER enhancements) 2000: BUILDER 2.0 released and first version commercially available 2003: NAVY funds development of BUILDER 3.0 (web-based
Business Facilities
AUGUST 20, 2014
From the July/August 2014 issue. RiverBend Commerce Park is a 185-acre site with waterfront access on the Buffalo River. The site has nearby rail access, is minutes from the Interstate and within a few miles of crossings into Canada. By Jenny Vickers. Photo: James Cavanaugh). FLORIDA: GOLD STANDARD FOR PPP.
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Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 10, 2014
The CHS Board of Directors approved final plans for the approximately $3 billion project at its September meeting. In April 2014, the company postponed a final decision when construction and labor costs exceeded initial estimates. Plains Blog-Sept-2014 Farming Fertilizer Plant Spiritwood' . Photo: CHS.).
Business Facilities
JULY 10, 2014
From the May/June 2014 issue. Chattanooga Coca-Cola Bottling Company, a division of Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, has finalized plans to build a new distribution and sales facility in Hamilton County, TN. The company plans to invest $62 million and create 43 new jobs. By Ed Felton. Photo: cocacolaunited.com.).
Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 7, 2017
Harbor Freight Tools is planning a one million-square foot expansion of its East Coast distribution facility in Dillon County, SC. This is the third expansion of the company’s distribution center; the first occurred in 2006, and another took place in 2014. Photo: Red Rock Developments.
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 3, 2016
Equipment installation is currently underway at the facility, with plans to launch operations this fall. Last year the company shipped more than half a million parts across the nation, which is a 40 percent increase from 2014. The Indiana Economic Development Corporation offered Avept Inc.
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 7, 2017
The China-based company plans to hire 122 employees and invest $4.9 J-Star has maintained a small presence in the country since 2014 when it opened warehouse and administrative offices in Southern California, which still serves as its American headquarters. million in the project. Photo: The Right Place, Inc.
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CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 23, 2024
To see if they’re a good fit, check reviews on sites like Google or Yelp. A contract acts as your safety net if things don’t go as planned. Ask your builder about customization options, from floor plans to upgrades like energy-efficient windows. Also, ask how long they’ve been in business and how many homes they’ve built.
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Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 17, 2014
From the July/August 2014 issue. Cape Coral’s an open slate for key sectors that are planning to expand or relocate, particularly corporate headquarters, light manufacturing and wholesale distribution, and professional/ back office support operations. New conceptual plans offer two options: as a new Retail District or an Office Park.
Business Facilities
JULY 28, 2014
From the May/June 2014 issue. Boeing announced plans to build a 1 million-square-foot factory in Everett to build the 777X wing. Inslee praised the union workers who approved the new contract that sealed the state’s long-term deal with Boeing. The parts are moved by barge to the Mt. Photo: seattle.gov.). By Ed Felton.
CCR Magazine
APRIL 17, 2025
Thanks to its unwavering commitment to foundational values, the company, founded in 2014 by Brett Perrier and Keith Esquerr, continues to grow its reputation. Our plan is to keep our steady, organic growth pace and, eventually deliver projects all along the Gulf Coast. Tell us what makes your brand unique?
Job Order Contracting
DECEMBER 13, 2020
The fact that variation is going to occur (relative to planned activities and outcomes) during the project is a given. Fortunately, tools and services are available to improve organizational maturity with respect to construction planning, procurement, and project delivery. Proposed solution approval. Problem submission.
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 3, 2014
From the July/August 2014 issue. According to Deloitte’s 2014 Global Aerospace and Defense Outlook , the commercial aerospace sector is expected to experience significant growth this year, driven by continued record-setting production levels at assembly facilities and throughout the aerospace supplier network. By Shana Daley.
Work Gearz
MARCH 19, 2021
If they work at a construction site, the answer is probably a resounding yes! Building and construction sites can be incredibly dangerous, exposing workers to numerous hazards if there are no safety protocols in place. Meets all ANSI standards and is CE approved for highest quality, safety, and performance.
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 17, 2016
According to the National Association of Foreign Trade Zones (NAFTZ), in 2014, goods exported directly from U.S. billion in 2014, accounting for 12.1 In addition, more than 400,000 Americans were employed in FTZ activities in 2014, an increase of 7.7 Potential on-site hotel to provide passengers with convenient accommodations.
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