Morgan Sindall starts Hertfordshire’s new live fire training facility project. The £14.8m Stevenage scheme combines specialist fire simulation, motorway rescue training, and operational support buildings.
Mace will leave Oxford’s redesigned Daubeny laboratory project this year. The Ellison Institute of Technology will move the next construction phase to a new contractor.
Capital&Centric has completed Stockport’s £60m Weir Mill heritage restoration project. The former cotton mill now combines 253 homes with commercial space.
CCG is transforming Coatbridge’s historic Municipal Buildings into council homes. The £18.4m conversion combines restoration, partial demolition and a rooftop extension.
Morgan Sindall has completed refurbishment of twelve Kilburn railway arches. The project combines commercial units, public realm and substantial structural adaptation.
England’s housing planning approvals have fallen to a fourteen-year low. Just 45,315 homes secured permission during the second quarter of 2026.
More than half of monitored unsafe cladding buildings entered remediation. Government data shows 1,849 have completed works, while 2,153 remain unstarted.
Constanța’s new Gheorghe Hagi stadium officially enters construction on Thursday. CNI has issued the works order for the 18,190-seat arena, with Construcții Erbașu and TRACON leading delivery.
Mansfield has opened consultation on its 9,900-home growth plan review. The Regulation 19 draft runs to 2043 and links development with roads, sustainable travel, healthcare, education, and open space.
Anchor Residency has now cleared Gateway 2 at Trafford Waters. The 208-home build-to-rent development can move towards construction after Bridgestone Construction and Rotheo secured Building Safety Regulator approval.