Oxfordshire infrastructure to see £120m investment Sep 19, 2018 Oxfordshire County Council have agreed to borrow up to £120m which will fund both major and minor infrastructure projects across the county. The plans, aimed at improving the overall quality of the transport routes, has been agreed to a ‘significant reduction’ in road quality – leading to increased damage to vehicles and a spike in […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Exciting new chapter for Yorkshire firm Sep 19, 2018 Leeds-based construction and property events company Built Environment Networking has moved to a new office in the city to support an ongoing growth strategy. Built Environment Networking, which has recently recruited 10 new members of staff, has relocated to larger premises at Thorpe Park in Leeds, allowing the company to double the size of its […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
HS2 will arrive in Yorkshire on time and on budget Sep 19, 2018 The arrival of HS2 to Yorkshire is set to be a catalyst for regeneration, development and growth within the region, and yesterday the confidence within the delivery and region was boosted as HS2 reaffirmed the delivery would arrive on time, and on budget. The major infrastructure project is set to arrive in both Sheffield and […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Edinburgh on track to overtake Glasgow Sep 19, 2018 Edinburgh is due to outstrip Glasgow within the next 15 years to become Scotland’s biggest city, the Chief Executive of the Scottish capital’s council has told our conference. In the opening keynote presentation Andrew Kerr said that by 2050 Edinburgh’s population is due to grow by half. Based on projections the Scottish Capital will overhaul […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Firms reaping the benefits of HS2 Sep 17, 2018 A once in a lifetime opportunity. A catalyst for growth. HS2 is set to deliver phenomenal opportunities for regeneration and development across the UK – and new latest released shows that several regions across the UK are already reaping the commercial rewards of the massive infrastructure scheme. According to the latest data by Barbour ABI […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Chelmsford conference to set out development opportunities and major plans within Essex and the South East Sep 17, 2018 On the 14th 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, sponsored by Willmott Dixon, will see some of the region’s leading […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
New 210-hectare village development takes step forward Sep 14, 2018 The creation of a new village in Cambridgeshire which could provide 3,500 new homes has moved a step closer as a planning application has officially been submitted. The development, set to be housed on the Bourn Airfield brownfield site, is being brought forward by Countryside Properties who’re looking to transform the 210-hectare area into a […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Major expansion planned for Leeds Bradford Airport Sep 14, 2018 Leeds Bradford Airport is set for a large multimillion pound extension which will give a major boost to the regional economy. The planned extension of their terminal building will transform the current building and provide a higher level of service and amenities to those passing through the airport. Details of the planned development, which will […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Bull protects £3bn development in London Sep 14, 2018 Bull Products, a manufacturer of life-saving fire protection equipment and one of several partners for the West Yorkshire Economic Growth Conference, is putting workers’ health and safety front of mind, with the installation of its fire alarm systems during a £3bn London development. Bull has supplied its Cygnus alarm systems to phases 1 and 2 […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
West Yorkshire Council Leaders to gather in Leeds to drive the regional economy Sep 12, 2018 Council Leaders and Chief Executives from across Leeds, Bradford, Kirklees and Calderdale are set to gather on Tuesday with a focus of driving economic growth across the region and unlocking opportunities for those living and working in the region. More than three hundred construction and property industry professionals will attend the West Yorkshire Economic Growth […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
