Surrey Police search for new HQ

The search has begun to find the perfect location of a new state-of-the-art headquarters for Surrey Police. The search, part of a wider future estates programme and strategy, will look for a site in a more central area of Surrey – likely to be in the Leatherhead or Dorking area of the region. The plans, […]

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Brighton’s conference centre set for revamp

Plans are being worked up to replace Brighton’s ageing conference centre, according to Brighton and Hove City Council. Max Woodford, Assistant Director of City Development & Regeneration at the local authority told our Brighton event that the council wants to build a £500m new facility. The derelict former swimming pool Black Rock site, located next […]

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Oxfordshire infrastructure to see £120m investment

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 […]

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Exciting new chapter for Yorkshire firm

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 […]

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Firms reaping the benefits of HS2

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 […]

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Chelmsford conference to set out development opportunities and major plans within Essex and the South East

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 […]

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The wider impact of HS2

Paul Bogle, Head of Policy and Research at the National Federation of Builders: A shorter journey time between London and the Midlands was how HS2 was initially sold to the public. According to Ernst & Young, 90% of Eurotunnel passengers cited shorter journey times as a key reason for using the tunnel. It would not […]

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Smart Cities; how is energy crucial to the development of smart cities?

Built Environment Networking are the UK’s leading provider of networking events within the construction and property industry – bringing together public and private sector leaders to connect and collaborate with a view of driving regeneration, development and economic growth.  Leading energy firm E.ON are our National Smart Cities Energy Partner which sees them attend our […]

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