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Oldham Council is inviting businesses to tender for a £1.2 million contract to deliver a major new solar farm in the borough. The site at Wrigley Head, Failsworth, is the council’s first solar farm and is a key project in our Green New Deal – our strategy to make Oldham Council buildings carbon neutral by […]
MPs identify ‘astonishing delays’ in delivery of levelling up projects The cross-party Public Accounts Committee said no ‘compelling evidence’ has been provided on what has been achieved so far. “Astonishing delays” have been identified in the delivery of levelling up projects across the country and the Government is unable to provide compelling evidence of what […]
Martin Simmons, Viewpoint How to engage with strategic spatial issues across the disparate planning regimes of London and the Wider South East Addressing the issue of effective engagement with bodies in the Wider South East, we have to recognise the very different planning and development regimes which exist in Greater London and the wider region. […]
Images: Icon Over the last few years, several new startups have promised to build better homes using less labor, time, money, and materials — all with the help of a piece of technology: a 3D printer. But amid this quest to alleviate the US housing crisis, the nascent 3D printing construction industry has continued […]
Groundforce Shorco has supplied a bespoke support system for a major excavation in Dublin. Contractor Bennett Construction is building a new eight-storey campus building in Dublin city centre for the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI). Two of the building’s eight storeys are below ground, which means the site is currently occupied by […]
“Rheinriff,” recognised as the world’s largest indoor surfing facility, has unveiled its innovative lighting system, marking a significant milestone in creating a truly immersive experience for visitors. Partnering with leading lighting providers Oktalite and TRILUX, Rheinriff has transformed its space into a multifunctional venue where lighting seamlessly adapts to various usage scenarios, thanks to […]
Kevin Rose, Site Health, Safety and Environmental manager at Polypipe Building Services Polypipe Building Services has achieved the BES6001 international sustainability standard for its commercial drainage systems. The standard is designed to enable manufactured products to be assessed and certified as being responsibly sourced and comes off the back of the launch of the company’s […]
A musician- friendly club in the heart of Kings Cross, the Lafayette opened its doors in early 2020 before being swiftly closed due to lockdown. After successfully re-opening in 2021 it has become well-known on the UK music scene hosting hundreds of music shows and performances from household name bands. When the 600-capacity venue was […]
Images: Essential Homes Research Project prototype. Credit: Chiara Becattini Holcim, a leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions has collaborated with the Norman Foster Foundation to create a unique temporary housing model for displaced communities worldwide. Presented at the 2023 Venice Architecture Biennale, the housing concept was designed by Norman Foster as part of the […]
Fast-tracked investment of £180m over the next 12 months is expected to prevent more than 8000 sewage spills polluting English waterways, the Environment Secretary has announced. It follows the Secretary of State directing water and sewage companies last December to measurably reduce sewage spills over the next year by accelerating commitments and delivering new funding. […]
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