Contracts
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Legendre has secured approval for a Hammersmith office retrofit scheme. Grove House will be converted into a mixed-use hotel, workspace, commercial, and auditorium development, with construction expected to start in early 2027.
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Saltley Viaduct works will start before a complex reconstruction programme. The 183m structure will close in May before staged demolition, utility coordination, rail possessions, canal closures, and bridge replacement works linked to HS2 delivery.
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GRAHAM has signed a pre-construction services agreement for the first phase of Muse’s Holbeche Place redevelopment in Solihull town centre.
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Hampshire groundworks contractor Mackoy has filed a notice of intention to appoint an administrator after reporting a pre-tax loss in its latest accounts.
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Pagabo has opened bidding for a £5bn national major works framework, setting up a four-year public sector construction pipeline due to begin in October 2026.
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Balfour Beatty has received notice to proceed on the Middlewich Eastern Bypass. The Cheshire scheme includes a 2.5km carriageway, two major junctions, canal and rail bridges, active travel infrastructure, and delivery interfaces with Network Rail and the Canal & River Trust.
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Willmott Dixon will build a new £92m College of North West London campus at Wembley Park. The eight-storey scheme will replace a disused Olympic Way building with teaching, workshop, science, support, and social spaces.
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Bowmer + Kirkland is set to begin the first phase of Cheltenham’s Golden Valley development. Reserved matters approval has been secured for the IDEA building and ROUTER transport hub, moving the £1bn cyber and technology campus from planning into delivery.
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McLaren will manage key campus and support buildings at Sizewell C. The three-year appointment covers worker accommodation, a new post-16 college, project offices, and emergency response facilities as the Suffolk nuclear project continues to scale its construction workforce.
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Graham has been selected for the first major residential phase of the Stretford Mall redevelopment in Greater Manchester.