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First virtual Midlands economic growth conference to highlight major investment opportunities and developments
Major investment opportunities and developments across Coventry and Warwickshire will be highlighted at the first virtual Midlands economic growth conference.

Transport Planning Apprentice Wins National Education Award
A Leeds College of Building Transport Planning Apprentice is elated after winning a national education award.

Overbury’s £1m T Level fit out is top of the class
Overbury has completed the £1 million transformation of an Arts and Design Centre at Dudley College of Technology that will provide dedicated teaching and learning…

Bradford housing association secures major funds to build bridges across community
Manningham Housing Association (MHA) is celebrating after being awarded more than £120,000 from the Government to run a series of projects to promote shared values…

Works progress at £25m luxury riverside development in Nottingham
Construction works are progressing well on ‘The Yacht Club’ – an exclusive 81-home development on the banks of the river Trent, by Leeds-based developer KMRE…

Bromwich Hardy and Complex Development Projects scoop Deal of the Year award
A partner at leading commercial property specialist Bromwich Hardy has scooped a prestigious award for his work on the redevelopment of a landmark city centre…

Graftongate and ASI toast success of Enfield Distribution Park
Aberdeen Standard Investments and development partner Graftongate are toasting the success of a multi-let urban logistics development in north London, where a new craft brewery…

British Council for Offices celebrates next Rising Star of the Midlands at Annual Property Awards
British Council for Offices celebrates next Rising Star of the Midlands at Annual Property Awards Glenn Howells Architects’ Shauna Bradley was named Rising Star of…

Caddick Developments: Plans for premium logistics hub in Leeds to boost local employment
Leading multi-sector property developer, Caddick Developments, has brought forward plans to deliver a new high-quality logistics and industrial hub at Leeds Valley Park.

Works complete on phase two of £3.9m King Edward VI School renovation
Midlands contractor G F Tomlinson has completed the latest phase of works on the expansion and renovation of King Edward VI School in Lichfield, Staffordshire.

Caddick Construction start work on £6.9m Warrington Youth Zone
Caddick Construction has been appointed to start work on the Warrington Youth Zone project, which will bring state-of-the-art sports and social facilities to young people…

McGoff Construction secures contracts worth more than £100m
One of the North West’s leading construction firms, McGoff Construction, has secured more than £100 million worth of work for 2021.

Dedicated caretaker to join Church Lane North regeneration project
Beyond Housing has appointed a dedicated caretaker to maintain the Church Lane North estate in Eston during a significant regeneration project.

Works underway on new specialised teaching facilities at Tamworth School
Midlands contractor G F Tomlinson has been selected by the Department for Education (DfE) to design and build the new Bramcote Building, a specialist teaching…

Caddick Construction completes £154m Moda Angel Gardens, Manchester
Caddick Construction, part of the Yorkshire-based Caddick Group, has completed on the £154m Moda Angel Gardens B2R scheme in Manchester.

£82 million railway station scheme sees significant milestone
A massive crane has arrived at Coventry Railway Station to install a new footbridge to mark another significant milestone in the £82 million scheme.

New apprentice first of many for full service construction firm Sands Group UK
Sands Group UK, a growing business comprising architectural and design services, construction, renewable energy, plumbing, heating and electrical services has taken on its first apprentice,…

Contracts in excess of £6m keep Hellens Group open for business in Tees Valley
Hellens Group, a physical site regeneration contractor and developer with offices based in Stockton-on-Tees, has strengthened its position within the Tees Valley, thanks to winning…

Planning application submitted for £24m Yorkshire development
Network Space has submitted a planning application to Rotherham Borough Council for a £24million industrial development at Vector 31 at Waleswood, close to Junction 31…

Construction work underway to get Coventry cultural gem ready for 2021
Work is underway on a £1.2 million project to get one of Coventry’s most precious cultural assets ready for UK City of Culture 2021.

North West drainage firm wins six figure Government innovation grant
Aquaspira Ltd, has secured a six figure grant from Innovate UK (part of UK Research and Innovation) to explore ways to help the construction sector…

Beyond Housing bucks the trend, offering young people new opportunities despite downturn
Beyond Housing is countering the current downward trend in employment options by recruiting seven new apprentices.

£15m care home in Cheadle moves closer to completion
Work continues apace on a 4000sqm state-of-the-art new £15m care home in Cheadle, which is now just weeks away from completion.

Mini Mason tries out dream job for size with Caddick Construction
Digger-mad Mason Knott was given the opportunity to try out his dream job by Caddick Construction.