Industry News Roundup
31st May 2019
The latest news this week in the Built Environment:
Welsh Water to restore reservoir to natural state
Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water has begun a project to return a decommissioned reservoir to its natural state, in a move that will create walking opportunities and enhance the environment. Read more…
Reading between the lines
Today we might take the ability to read and write for granted – but not so long ago that wasn’t a given. In an industry like rail, so dependent on the written word, via rules, regulations and more, difficulties with reading, in particular, might have had real safety implications. Read more…
Plan for UK’s biggest plastics recycling plant
Waste specialist Viridor has unveiled plans to build what will be the UK’s biggest plastics recycling plant at Avonmouth. Read more…
Property transactions up in April – despite fall in demand
In April, the number of property sales agreed per estate agency branch increased to the highest level seen since October, according to the latest data from the NAEA. Read more…
Staffordshire Uni £40m skills hub approved
Staffordshire University has got the planning green light for its £40m Catalyst building. Read more…
