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Tottenham Court Road station finished at last
When Laing O’Rourke was awarded Crossrail contract C422 in Jul 2012 it was supposed to finish work, and the line open, in 2018. However, it was always one of the most complex stations on the new line, and it has been far from the only source of delay to the new Elizabeth Line. To the…
Springfield enters private rental market
The 75 homes will be built at its Bertha Park Village development in Perth, Scotland. The entry into PRS housing for families to rent is expected to provide the company with an additional and secure revenue stream. Bertha Park comprises private and affordable housing, alongside neighbourhood amenities, such as a convenience store, playpark and secondary…
Liberty Steel to double rebar output
Production of Grebar reinforcing steel in Rotherham Liberty’s production increase is expected to reduce the UK’s reliance on imported steel, strengthen the UK construction supply chain. Liberty Steel plans to remove production bottlenecks at its electric arc furnace (N-Furnace) and small bloom caster at its greensteel plant in Rotherham to help double existing steel output…
Now PD Ports plans second waste incinerator
Teesport Commerce Park PD Ports has signed an agreement with a consultancy firm called Wentworth Clean Power (WCP) to work up plans and try and raise money for a £430m waste-to-energy incinerator. This would have an annual capacity of 250,000 tonnes of specialist feedstocks and an electrical output of up to 18MWe. This announcement comes…
CCG introduces net-zero standard for buildings
David Wylie The Net Zero Home standard developed by CCG (Scotland) is intended to deliver a standard of specification that reduces greenhouse gas emissions arising from regulated operational energy use to a rate less than or equal to 0kg C02/m2/year. It is achieved by combining offsite manufacturing of timber systems with building services such as…
Marshalls invests £20m in expansion
Marshalls said that the construction sector had remained strong over the last six months and its manufacturing network continued to be fully operational and busy, despite the escalating health crisis. Revenue growth progressively improved in the second half of 2020 and autumn sales were ahead of 2019. This has given the landscaping products company the…