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THINK - General - VP Al Gore Confirms 'Carbon Neutral' Attendance at Think
Think07 has achieved a major coup in securing a 'live satellite link up with Former US Vice President Al Gore. Recognised as one of the world's leading environmental pioneers, Gore will address Think delegates directly from New Orleans from 16:00... more
Glanville Consultants - Work Begins on Major Solihull Development
Contractors have started work on a £60 million redevelopment of... more
Restaurant Property - Plans Submitted for University of Worcester's New City Campus
Plans have been submitted to Worcester City Council for a... more
Town Centre Securities - Framework rises at Piccadilly Basin
The BDP headquarters building at Piccadilly Basin is well underway... more
Galliford Try - Appointment - Martin Brimm Joins as Affordable Housing Manager
Galliford Try is pleased to announce the appointment of Martin... more
Sterling St James - Tesco Signs up at Goole's Centreport
Supermarket giant Tesco has signed a 25-year-lease on a high-specification... more
Aberdeen City and Shire Economic Forum - General - ACSEF Report Shows Marketable Land Increasing
A report published today by Aberdeen City and Shire Economic... more
Amazon - Amazon to Build New Distribution Centre
Amazon announced that up to 1,200 jobs will be created... more
ISG InteriorExterior - Apax Partners Awards London HQ Fit Out
ISG InteriorExterior has been awarded a £7.3 million project by... more
THINK - General - The Prince of Wales to Challenge Businesses to Tackle Climate Change
Think has confirmed that it will run a special session... more
May Gurney - General - Prospects Enhanced by Acquisition
The acquisition of mechanical and electrical engineering specialists, AC Chesters,... more
AMEC Developments - Blackpool's £285m Talbot Gateway Redevelopment Scheme
AMEC Developments, part of AMEC plc, the international project management... more
Carillion - Second Abito Contract in Manchester
Carillion National Building has successfully negotiated a further £23 million... more
Lambert Smith Hampton - General - Cash to be Given to Renovate Vacant Buildings
Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) has welcomed the Government's announcement that... more
AMEC - General - AMEC Acquires Applied Environmental Research Centre
AMEC plc, the international project management and services company has... more
Balfour Beatty - General - Acquisition of U.S. Centex Construction
Balfour Beatty plc, the leading engineering, construction, services and investment... more
Balfour Beatty - £36 million Derby City PFI Street Lighting Contract
Balfour Beatty, the international engineering, construction, services and investment group,... more
Wakefield College - The Skills Xchange Moves a Step Forward
Work on Wakefield College's new state-of-the-art learning facility at Glasshoughton,... more
Lovell - £60m-plus Homes for Haringey Scheme
Lovell has been chosen by Homes for Haringey to carry... more
Space Solutions - General - New Regulations to Result in Improved Health and Safety
New regulations aimed at reducing the number of deaths and... more
GVA Grimley - Development of Flagship Centre for the Reserve Forces
Work has started on a flagship £6.5million Army Cadet Force... more
Carillion - Carillion Secures Further Project with UNITE at Curzon Gateway
Carillion has successfully negotiated a further £24 million contract with... more
Skanska - Combined Skills Wins £68m London Development
Skanska has secured a £68 million contract to design and... more
Savills - General - Manufacturing Businesses to Be Hit Hard By Budget Overhaul
Savills' Richard Sullivan has today called for dispensations for industrial... more
CIOB - General - MBA Programme Awarded Full Accreditation
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has awarded full accreditation... more
Knight Frank - Contract Won to Build £6m Office for Hydril
Knight Frank has been appointed to design and project manage... more
Space Solutions - General - Premium Work Premises Help Attract Top Staff
Competition to attract and retain the best and brightest personnel... more
AMEC - General - AMEC Sells Precast Concrete Business
AMEC plc, the international project management and services company, is... more
ConceptDraw - General - ConceptDraw Business Suite - software toolbox for managing property and construction
ConceptDraw graphic software exists since 1999, now it announced the... more
Savills - General - PMI Commercial Development Activity March 2007
Strongest rise in commercial development activity for three years in... more
Interior Services Group plc - General - ISG Buys Cathedral Contracts for £12m
Interior Services Group plc ("ISG"), the construction services specialist, has... more
Lovell plc - £5.8m Housing Contract in Wales
Lovell has been chosen for a £5.8 million scheme to... more
DLA Piper - Real Estate Expertise Set to Bring Monastery Village to Life
The final piece of a legal deal to secure the... more
Acheson & Glover - Appointment - Stephen Bell, New GB Sales Manager for Acheson & Glover
Building and landscape products specialists, Acheson & Glover Group [A&G]... more
Keller Group plc - General - Keller Group plc Acquires Systems Geotechnique
Keller Group plc ("Keller" or "the Group"), the international ground... more
Knight Real Estate - Construction Begins on Wellington House Office Development
Knight Real Estate has begun construction of a new 20,385sq... more
Gleeson - Financial Close Achieved on Stanhope, Ashford PFI
Gleeson (GLE.L), which is transforming itself into a specialist in... more
Mouchel Parkman - General - Services Group Sees 18% Increase in Half-year Revenue
Mouchel Parkman, the management and engineering services group, reports another... more
Knight Frank - Office World Site to Become Premium Office Space
Sheffield's burgeoning commercial property market has taken another leap forward... more
Bowmer & Kirkland - £130m Contract to Build the Eurocentral Business Park
Bowmer & Kirkland has negotiated its largest ever scheme -... more
Dunstock Ltd - Mixed Use Development Boosts Sheffield's Sharrow Regeneration
Construction on the £30m apartments and office scheme in Sharrow,... more
ISG InteriorExterior - £20m Airport Hotel Scheme
ISG InteriorExterior has secured a circa £20 million project with... more
Rok - Milestone at Dakota Business Park
Rok has reached another significant milestone at its prestigious £9... more
HLM Architects - Appointment - HLM Expands Belfast Practice
HLM Architects has appointed Colin Laird as landscape architect, Lawrence... more
Land Securities - A Step Forward for Buchanan Galleries Plans
Ambitious plans that will see Buchanan Galleries double in size... more
Forsters - Appointment - Two New Partners Strengthen Property Team
Forsters is boosting its high profile commercial property team... more
Centros Miller - Appointment - Simon Hope Joins Centros Miller
Urban regeneration specialist Centros Miller has appointed Simon Hope as... more
HLM Architects - Appointment - Promotions at HLM Sheffield
HLM Architects has promoted Mark Staniland to the Board as... more
Tuffin Ferraby Taylor - Appointment - Surveyors Recruited for TFT South-East
Building and project consultancy Tuffin Ferraby Taylor (TFT) has recruited... more
Chartered Institute of Building - General - CIOB Launches 'Sustainable' Education
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) will launch in June... more
Space Property - Space Property Buys Poole Site For £15m
Space Property and clients of BC Asset Management have purchased... more
Space Property - Works Starts At Poole Trade Park, Dorset
Work has started on site at Poole Trade Park, Space... more
P+HS Architects - Extension to Friarage Hospital Unveiled
The £21m phase one extension to the Friarage Hospital in... more
Knight Frank - £17m Lanarkshire Site Sold to Barratt West Scotland
Knight Frank has sold a 32-acre site in Coatbridge for... more
Lovell - Work to Start on £4.4m Housing Scheme
Lovell has been chosen by Vale of Aylesbury Housing Trust... more
Chartered Institute of Building - General - Is the Government Building for the Future?
A report by the National Audit Office (NAO) has shown... more
Knight Frank - Appointment Other - Prime Union Site Development Set for Go-Ahead
Miners, their families and communities are to benefit from the... more
Lakesmere Ltd - Photo Finish at Aintree
National building envelope specialist Lakesmere has successfully completed work on... more
Alfred McAlpine - General - Slate Quarry to Close After Accounting Investigation
Preliminary Results Statement for the year to 31 December 2006... more
McCarthy & Stone - Appointment - David Pretty Joins McCarthy & Stone's Board of Directors
David Pretty, one of the British housebuilding industry's best-known figures,... more
Web Dynamics - General - Thinsulex Brings U Comfort
With Home Information Packs (HIPs) a reality from 1st June,... more
UK Timber Frame Association - General - Timber Frame Construction Fastest Growing Method in 2006
The market share for timber frame construction has more than... more
H+H Celcon - Aircrete Cuts Build Time By 30%
A first-time user of Celcon aircrete blocks has cut his... more
Lovell plc - £4.1m Warwickshire Housing Scheme
Lovell is set to start work this spring on a... more
HLM Architects - Appointment - Tim Passingham Promoted to Associate
HLM Architects has promoted Tim Passingham to an associate. ... more
DLA Piper - New Centre for Charity in Development Agreement
A Sheffield charity is to get a brand new purpose... more
Skanska - General - Skanska Starts Off Strongly for 2007
Results continue to deliver strong steady performance with Revenue and... more
Crispin & Borst - £3.5m Contract to Refurbish and Extend School
The Southeast region of Crispin & Borst Limited (part of... more
THINK - General - Built Environment Gears up for Opening of Think
With less that a week to go until Think, the... more
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