Buildings
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John F Hunt has started piling work at 45 Moorfields. The phase follows demolition and enabling works and includes basement construction, foundations, and phased public-realm delivery on the constrained City of London site.
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Hill House has reached a critical conservation milestone in Helensburgh. Specialists have removed its original cement roughcast after five and a half months, allowing monitoring and development of a replacement external finish to advance.
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Sky has secured planning permission for its new Livingston campus. GRAHAM will deliver the 21,000m² workplace for around 3,000 staff, with an ultra-low-energy design, renewable power, and occupation planned for summer 2029.
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GRAHAM will rebuild Cranbourne Secondary School under England’s national programme. The reported £50m project replaces seven buildings, including RAAC-affected blocks, with a 10,000 sq m education and sports facility.
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North Lanarkshire has outlined almost 2,400 affordable homes through 2032. The five-year pipeline combines 1,973 approved homes with 399 new proposals, although funding and individual project viability remain conditions of delivery.
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East Ayrshire has launched a £100m Kilmarnock town-centre regeneration masterplan. The long-term programme combines building reuse, public realm, connectivity, housing, heritage, and climate measures while relying on further private and external investment.
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Scotland has pledged £14m towards Glasgow’s People’s Palace restoration project. The £50.86m programme is now targeting December 2029 reopening, with further council and National Lottery Heritage Fund decisions still required.
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Balmoral has secured first-phase consent for Arches Business Park Broxburn. Initial road works are beginning as the 55,500 sq m industrial and logistics development moves towards occupier-led construction.
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Bridgestone Construction is progressing Anchor’s £18m Park House development scheme. The 90-home later-living project has entered RIBA Stage 4 under a pre-construction agreement ahead of a planned early-2027 start.
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Network Rail has begun a £40m overhaul beside Leeds station. Willmott Dixon is refurbishing Princes Exchange for rail-sector teams and commercial occupiers, with completion scheduled for June 2027.