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In October 2022, the company made its initial announcement for a $250 million investment at the site. The project was planned in phases, with the total investment increasing to $400 million as the project evolved. The company was founded in 2017 by former NBA professional and business leader Junior Bridgeman.
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101/State Route 25 Interchange Upgrade Project on May 25, 2025. This project is intended to reduce traffic congestion, enhance safety, and improve connectivity between South County residents and employment opportunities, educational institutions, and other necessities. Project Parts The first phase: The U.S.
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When Barnes reopens in 2027, the South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust’s expanded community services will continue to operate from both sites, supporting accessibility across the borough. The programme will conclude with the £110m redevelopment of Tolworth Hospital in Kingston, due to be delivered in 2028.
Army Corps of Engineers July 8, 2025 T he contractor and the flood control authority for the massive Red River diversion project in North Dakota have resolved $400 million in claims with a $57-million settlement. A small part r elated to the failure to use epoxy coating on rebar in parts of the project to protect against corrosion, she said.
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. Got a story? Email news@theconstructionindex.co.uk
Deeley contracts manager Jamie Travis, sitemanager Eamonn Gorman, Bloor Homes’ regional MD Paul Degg and Deeley construction director Steve Turner do that Westlife thing Deeley Construction is putting up an 18,500 sq ft, two-storey building that will provide offices for 50 Bloor Homes staff in Lichfield.
the Howden relief road plan East Riding of Yorkshire Council has awarded the main construction contract for the planned Howden relief road scheme to Aureos, the company previously known as Keltbray Infrastructure Services until its private equity buyout last year.
The development is the first new build project in the county council’s leisure transformation programme but it is fifth scheme to be delivered by Alliance Leisure for the council since 2022, following refurbishments of facilities in Consett, Pity Me, Peterlee and Stanley. Got a story? Email news@theconstructionindex.co.uk
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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project to redevelop its flagship School of Business & Management in Tower Hamlets. project to redevelop its flagship School of Business & Management in Tower Hamlets. The planned 6,700 sqm seven-storey building, Nicholas Hare Architects, will replace current premises that are deemed no longer fit for purpose.
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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.
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Working across its home region, Esh Construction will provide a planned and reactive repairs and maintenance service across Northumbrian’s wastewater network. Northumbrian Water commercial manager Cheryl Lang said: “Esh Construction has been our trusted framework partner in wastewater sewer repair and maintenance for a number of years now.
CGI of planned new units at Hollinwood Junction Langtree has completed a forward funding deal for the next phase of its Hollinwood Junction project in Oldham. Russell WBHO will start on site this month, with a construction programme envisaging practical completion in July 2026.
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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
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James Haddon originally joined Barhale in 1988 as a site engineer and progressed through commercial, projectmanagement and regional manager roles. Acivico appoints new managing director 19 hours Birmingham City Council’s building control business has a new managing director.
His replacement is Kerry Moore, who is currently senior land manager. Milburn joined Barratt Homes in May 2001 as land manager and has been development director since July 2004. As development director she now becomes responsible for overseeing the acquisition, appraisal and development of land for residential projects.
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Sizewell C is projected to cost £38bn to build Energy secretary Ed Miliband has today signed the final investment decision for Sizewell C. stake, making it the single biggest equity shareholder but not in total control of the project. including planning, legal and land acquisition/access), not just for construction.
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