Glenigan, one of the construction industry’s leading insight and intelligence experts, releases its anticipated UK Construction Industry Forecast 2022-2024.
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Stansted Airport seeks planning permission for huge solar farm
Stansted Airport has announced plans to build a massive solar farm in the Essex countryside which would power all of its electricity.
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Biotecture has installed multiple ‘living walls’ across Canary Wharf, as part of the region’s broader sustainability goals.
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3XN and Itten + Brechbühl have unveiled their plan for an extension to the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL).
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Mott MacDonald has appointed James Harris as executive chair and Cathy Travers as Group managing director.
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Lee Rowley, the business minister responsible for construction, as resigned, joining a rapidly growing list of ministerial resignations today.
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Balfour Beatty Vinci puts Esri drone software to work on HS2
The software is being used to carry out drone site surveys, manage aggregate stockpiles, and monitor construction progress.
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Hitachi Construction Machinery has launched a five-tonne zero emission mini excavator, the company’s first for the European market.
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Leading firms pledge to buy only net-zero concrete by 2050
A coalition of 17 firms including Skanska, Laing O’Rourke, and Mace, has pledged to only purchase net-zero concrete by 2050.
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Europe’s ‘most powerful EV charging hub’ opens in Oxford
The hub will provide fast and ultra-rapid charging for 42 vehicles at Oxford’s Redbridge Park and Ride.