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Balfour Beatty wins £47.5m substation contract
At peak construction, the project will employ a workforce of 100. The contract award forms part of a programme by SSEN Transmission to reinforce the network in the area and facilitate the connection of more renewable energy to the national grid. Balfour Beatty will build the 25,625m2 substation as well as all associated cabling and…
Galliford gets green light on the A303
The A303 is a key route into and out of Devon and Cornwall The order grants development consent for continuous dual carriageway on the A303 linking the Podimore roundabout and the Sparkford bypass, with no at-grade junctions in between. It is a three-mile stretch of east-west trunk road, to the north of Yeovil. Highways England…
Fifth generation merchants sell up to Huws Gray
Uriah Woodhead & Son had been family run for 154 years Huws Gray has taken over Bradford-based Uriah Woodhead & Son, and its sister branch, Nelsons of Keighley. Uriah Woodhead & Son has been serving Bradford’s builders since 1866, run by five generations of the same family. Over the past couple of years it has…
Ibstock ditches fossil fuel electricity
Chief executive Joe Hudson Brick making is an inherently energy intensive business but switching to a renewable energy supplier puts Ibstock a little nearer its target of a 15% reduction in CO2 per tonne of production by 2025. Total Gas & Power, Ibstock’s energy supplier, says that its Pure Green energy tariff guarantees electricity only…
Contractors named for Alumno student schemes
Bermondsey Spa Gardens, on Ascot Road, has been designed by Greenaway Architecture The projects are both set for completion by September 2022 when the new academic year starts. The required forward funding of £43.8m has been put up by Barings. The 4,600 sq m project on Bermondsey Spa Gardens is Alumno’s fourth development in the…
Free site visitor tracking app
Scan the QR code The mobile application is designed to help new home builders keep track of people on site. The principle is similar to the Covid tracking app – everyone coming on site scans a QR code with their telephone and their personal data transfers to the site manager. “All visitors need to sign…
