Salisbury’s affordable housing pipeline is gaining new institutional backing now. A fresh agreement will take the affordable total at St Peter’s Place to 365 homes, with delivery continuing across the next three years.
VINCI has secured a major Czech motorway package through Eurovia. The final D11 section combines road, bridge, and tunnel work on a strategically important corridor to Poland.
McLaughlin & Harvey has secured Dumfries’ main flood defence contract. The award combines resilience works and public realm upgrades in a project that will reshape the River Nith corridor.
Tameside and Sefton have both opened new highways procurement rounds. Together the frameworks are worth about £99m and point to continuing local-authority demand for repair, drainage, and maintenance capability.
Graham has strengthened its residential pipeline across southern England significantly. Its appointment to six SNG framework lots ties the contractor to a 10-year programme targeting 25,000 homes.
Severn Trent has launched a major tunnelling framework across England. The £1.2bn programme opens a long-run pipeline for underground water infrastructure, with design-and-build and build-only opportunities running well into the next decade.
Esh Construction has installed the first timber frames at its £23m Amberley & Harrogate affordable housing scheme in Sunderland as the 96-home development moves into a busier build phase.
Robertson Construction North East has been confirmed for a new cinema and leisure development in Ashington, adding a funded, design-and-build regeneration project to the region’s live delivery pipeline.
GMI Construction Group has started work on phase four of Park Hill in Sheffield, where 125 new homes, public realm upgrades, and mobility infrastructure will extend the next stage of the landmark regeneration programme.
TALO has won a £1.1m contract from Lucy Developments for a nine-home Hertfordshire scheme that will test whether offsite timber delivery can scale beyond pilot-stage rhetoric.