Highways England Announces 15-Mile Upgrade Nov 26, 2019 Highways England has unveiled plans which will see the 15-mile stretch of the A12 between Chelmsford and Marks Tey upgraded. [emaillocker id=”71749″] The announcement will see the road widened, whilst there are four options for a new route between Kelvedon and Marks Tey also proposed. The scheme is one of many set to be discussed […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Sustainable ‘Living’ Building Revealed For Swansea Nov 26, 2019 Hacer Developments have revealed proposals for their newest Swansea city centre development – and it is set to be covered in plants and trees. A planning application has now been submitted to Swansea Council, and developer Hacer is hoping that the scheme, once approved, could begin as early as April 2020 – and they’ll be […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
CWC Group and Homes England JV to Transform 600-acre Plot Nov 26, 2019 The consultation period over a proposed £800m community on the edge of Nottingham has just finished – an announcement which moves the major development forward. CWC Group – who’re speaking at our Nottinghamshire Development Plans Event – have received outline planning permission for the project through Rushcliffe Borough Council in May, which includes £100m of […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Conference to set out regeneration and development opportunities and major plans across Greater London Oct 31, 2019 Prominent business leaders within the construction and property industry will come together for the London Property Club next week – a bi-monthly gathering of the biggest names and firms from the industry. The event, hosted by Built Environment Networking, will see some of the city’s leading civic and business leaders discuss the major topics, challenges […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Conference to set out regeneration and development opportunities and major plans within Essex Oct 30, 2019 On the 12th November, prominent business leaders within the construction and property industry will come together for the Essex and South East Development Plans Conference in Chelmsford – one of the region’s largest business events of the year within the construction sector. The event, hosted by Built Environment Networking, will see some of the region’s […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Conference to set out regeneration and development opportunities in Birmingham Oct 11, 2019 On the 4th November, prominent business leaders within the construction and property industry will come together for the Birmingham and West Midlands Development Plans Event – one of the region’s largest business events of the year within the construction sector. The event, hosted by Built Environment Networking, will see some of the region’s leading civic […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Boris Johnson Branded HS2 Axe As ‘Political Suicide’ Oct 11, 2019 Boris Johnson admitted that cancelling HS2 would be ‘political suicide’ at a meeting just days before he became prime minister, according to a leading west midlands businessman. Steve Hollis, chair of the West Midlands HS2 Growth Delivery Board, told our HS2 Economic Growth Conference that he and the conurbation’s elected mayor Andy Street had met […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Ex-Olympics Minister Urges HS2 To Grasp Cost Increase Nettle Oct 10, 2019 HS2 must learn the lesson from the 2012 Olympics that is important to grasp the nettle about cost increases, according to one of the ex-ministers at the heart of London’s winning bid. Richard Caborn, minister of sport when London submitted its successful bid in the early Noughties, said at our HS2 Economic Growth Conference that […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Politicians Warned That North Will Be Key In Upcoming Election Oct 10, 2019 Whoever wins the upcoming general election will have to take northern concerns seriously, our HS2 Economic Growth Conference was told. Henri Murison, director of the Northern Powerhouse Partnership (NPP), told the Northern Powerhouse Rail session that he had “never known” as much unanimity of political leadership across the north despite the cuts that the region’s […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
‘No Excuse’ For Second Class Manchester Terminus, Says Council Leader Oct 10, 2019 There is “no excuse” for the north of England not to have the same high standard of rail projects recently seen in London, Manchester city council’s leader has said. Speaking at our HS2 Economic Growth Conference Cllr Richard Leese said that the HS2 upgrade of Manchester’s Piccadilly should be of a similar grade to the […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
