Buildings

Kier has opened early engagement for major Keogh Barracks packages. The Aldershot project includes nearly £70m of subcontract opportunities across groundworks, frame, envelope, steelwork, roofing, and building services.

Flagship Homes has started work on 34 affordable Stalham homes. The north Norfolk scheme will deliver affordable rent and shared ownership properties, with first occupation expected in early 2027.

Sir Robert McAlpine has appointed Simon Kydd healthcare managing director. The appointment strengthens its healthcare leadership as the New Hospital Programme, RAAC replacement work, and Hospital 2.0 delivery move further into procurement and planning.

Swadlincote’s new civic and leisure hub has secured planning approval. The £59m all-electric scheme will replace existing leisure and council buildings in South Derbyshire.

Clarion has started procurement for Crystal Palace housing works contract. The £60m design-and-build package will deliver 202 affordable homes beside the south London park.

Hill and Homes England have unlocked Cambridge East development land. The 700-acre former airport site is planned for more than 10,000 homes, commercial space, and transport infrastructure.

Universal’s Bedfordshire resort has moved closer to full construction delivery. Government-backed infrastructure funding will support transport, utilities, and enabling works for the £5bn leisure destination.