Construction News Roundup
27th January 2020
The latest news this week in the Construction Industry:
Plans submitted for £14m housing scheme in Durham
Proposals for a new £14m housing scheme on the outskirts of a county Durham village have been submitted for consent. Read more…
Kier secures network delivery works contract on ONSA framework
Kier has won a multi-million pound Openreach Network Services Agreement (ONSA) contract to carry out network delivery works across Hampshire and Berkshire. Read more…
Kier bags £21m Bradford Markets project
Bradford Council has named Kier as its preferred bidder to deliver one of Bradford’s biggest regeneration projects. Read more…
Low-carbon concrete used on M25 in UK first
“Ultra-low carbon concrete” has been used on a motorway project in the UK for the first time. Read more…
Wildgoose names new construction chief
Derbyshire-based Wildgoose Construction has promoted Andrew Tilford to become managing director of construction. Read more…
Birmingham’s £165m Soho Wharf scheme approved
Plans to build more than 750 homes on a derelict site on Birmingham’s Main Line Canal have been approved by Birmingham City Council. Read more…
First Birmingham City Quarters scheme gets the go-ahead
Developer Hammerson has been granted resolution on its outline planning application for a 7.5-acre mixed-use masterplan for Martineau Galleries in Birmingham. Read more…
