North Manchester’s hospital rebuild will begin with new outpatient facilities. Bovis is expected to start construction in 2027, before the wider hospital programme advances through its principal delivery phases.
Orbit has opened procurement for its £1.435 billion housing programme. Five regional contracts will cover planned upgrades, remediation, decarbonisation, compliance work, and complex major projects.
Yorkshire Water is shaping a £3bn decade-long infrastructure delivery framework. Supplier feedback will influence its lotting, commercial, incentive, and collaboration model before formal procurement begins.
PORR has started assembling Łódź’s high-speed rail tunnel boring machine. Excavation of the 4.6km twin-track route is scheduled to begin during the first quarter of 2027.
GMI will build Nuneaton’s new library and business centre project. The £17.3m design-and-build award moves the former Royal Mail site into its main construction phase.
Kori will redevelop Chiswick’s former police station into retirement housing. The 50-home extra-care scheme is scheduled to start in September and complete by the end of 2028.
GRAHAM will deliver Oxfordshire’s final major Didcot infrastructure construction package. The 3.6km route includes railway and Thames bridges, new junctions, and segregated walking and cycling facilities.
Financial close advances Manchester’s £530m Fallowfield accommodation redevelopment towards construction. The 3,300-room programme combines Passivhaus certification, modern methods of construction, and a 50-year delivery and operating partnership.
Dhekelia received the first 46 homes under the APOLLO programme. The £48m Cyprus contract combines seismic resilience, comfort cooling, solar power, heat pumps, and electric vehicle charging.
HS2 has reset two major civil engineering contracts after overruns. The revised EKFB and Align agreements cover more than 100km and introduce stronger cost and schedule incentives.