Contracts
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Ferrovial has appointed Alastair Dick to lead UK construction operations. The former Bechtel executive will head its UK and Ireland business as infrastructure clients sharpen delivery expectations.
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Panattoni has started construction on its Worksop logistics scheme now. The 462,000 sq ft development will target BREEAM Outstanding, EPC A, and net zero carbon in construction.
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Huddersfield Bus Station is entering its main construction phase now. Willmott Dixon has started the £28m upgrade, with accessibility, energy performance, passenger information, and public realm improvements planned.
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One London would reset the City’s high-rise construction pipeline again. The 309.6m office-led tower is planned for completion in 2033, with deconstruction under way and main contractor selection ahead.
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Fehmarnbelt’s tunnel programme is moving towards a phased opening plan. Road traffic would begin first, while the railway connection would open later once German land facilities are ready.
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Central Bedfordshire is advancing engagement for Construction Framework 2.0 suppliers. The refreshed framework will support schools, leisure, libraries, refurbishments, repairs, upgrades, and new-build work.
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Graham has opened a new office in Cleator Moor, Cumbria. The base will support civil engineering and building work across nuclear, defence, and regional infrastructure.
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GBR-Price Group has secured funding for its first owned premises. The rail infrastructure specialist works across track installation, platform construction, and depot development.
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Rolls-Royce SMR has named two nuclear component suppliers for deployment. Škoda JS and Doosan Enerbility will support long-lead nuclear island production as the company prepares first UK and Czech projects.
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Balfour Beatty has secured an £83m Scottish school contract award. The contractor will build the new Forres Academy for Moray Council, delivering a 12,143 sq m campus with sports facilities, parking, and capacity for 1,120 pupils.