Caddick Construction Secures Smurfit Kappa Building Project in North Wales. Dec 3, 2021 Caddick Construction has been appointed to deliver a 14,500 sq m factory extension for FTSE 100 packaging company Smurfit Kappa, making it the largest integrated corrugated plant in the UK. The manufacturing facility at Mold Business Park in Flintshire is used to create shelf ready packaging for the retail sector, along with other streams of […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
2021: A Round Up of the Year at Built Environment Networking Dec 2, 2021 We’ve had a fantastic year here at Built Environment Networking with a record number of events in the past year. We have successfully kept the industry talking throughout difficult global circumstances, and are connecting more professionals than ever before. With continued restrictions throughout the first half of the year we continued with an array of […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
A Matter of Degrees: The Glasgow Climate pact Nov 23, 2021 The heavily anticipated COP26 conference finished last week, but what did this historic event achieve? Well one headline figure is that 140 countries have now made zero emission pledges, which represents 90% of all the entire world’s greenhouse emissions! Of course pledges are one thing, but it is key that countries are held to their […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
What is BIM, And How Are Digital Twins Changing the Game? Nov 16, 2021 There’s been a lot of talk about BIM, and how it’s changing the built environment industry, but what is it? And how is it transforming the way construction, development and design is happening? Just read our short summary and learn everything you need to know about the opportunities in this space! Building Information Modelling (BIM) […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
The Must-See Property, Construction and Real Estate Events of 2022… Nov 11, 2021 With the last two years being restriction-riddled, physical events took a back seat and Businesses like ours had to patiently wait it out. However, 2021 allowed us to go back to the drawing board and create a solution that would let us build a safe environment for our events – with the launch of our […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Staying Connected: How Data Centres are Taking the Development World by Storm Nov 9, 2021 Data Centres are set to be a £6.5bn industry by 2025, and as demand for data continues to grow this figure is only going to rise more and more. There were 15 separate data centre projects completed last year, with even more that will be finished by the end of this year – which means […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
What areas in the UK could we lose to rising water? Nov 5, 2021 Its no shock to see news about rising sea levels in the world today. Or to learn that they’ve recently reached a record high (according to climate.gov) – with not just the level itself rising, but more worryingly, the rate too. Which has in fact doubled. It’s concerning, but not shocking. Obviously, we’ve all had […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more