Buildings
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Rydon’s remediation bill continues to shape its financial performance today. The group reported a £4.9 million pre-tax loss as building safety liabilities weighed on the business.
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Keon has started a new Wolverhampton affordable housing project onsite. The £28 million Heath Town scheme will deliver 32 council apartments on a former pub site.
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Broad Marsh is moving back towards delivery after years stalled. Homes England is seeking a development partner for the Nottingham regeneration site.
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Morgan Sindall is set for Andover’s £25m theatre construction contract. The town centre project will replace the former Poundstretcher unit with a 400-seat auditorium, performance space, dance studios, meeting rooms, and café/bar areas.
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Clarion has secured approval for 228 new social rent homes. The Penge scheme has shifted from 35% affordable housing to 100% social rent, increasing the affordable contribution on a key Bromley town centre site.
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Caddick has secured £16m for Leeds South Village infrastructure works. The Homes England-backed funding will support roads, utilities, footpaths, cycleways, green space, and enabling works for a brownfield regeneration scheme planned for 1,925 homes.
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Capital&Centric will lead Plymouth’s £50m Civic Centre revival and retrofit. The Grade II-listed tower will be converted into 144 build-to-rent homes, with extensive remediation, façade, fire protection, structural repair, and fit-out works required.
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Ten contractors have been matched with major hospital rebuild schemes. The first £14bn wave of the New Hospital Programme prioritises RAAC-affected estates, with standardised Hospital 2.0 designs now moving from procurement structure into delivery planning.
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Scotbuild has rebranded as SB Services after joining Calder Electrical. The company has launched a dedicated mechanical and electrical division with three senior appointments supporting growth.
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Grenfell investigation files are moving closer to prosecutor review stage. Police expect to submit files by September, with charging decisions due before the tenth anniversary of the fire.