construction

Alison Murphy and Rebecca Freeman at Harris Girls Academy, Bromley

Dandara empowers future builders at Bromley school careers fair

In an effort to inspire the younger generation to join the construction industry, independent housebuilder Dandara attended a careers fair at Harris Girls Academy in Bromley to provide information on what a career in construction could look like.

Rebecca Freeman, Quantity Surveyor at Dandara Northern Home Counties and Alison Murphy, Learning and Development Manager at Dandara,...

South Shields retirement living development receives revamp in time for Christmas

Residents and staff of Frank Bushell House in South Shields have celebrated the completion of a refurbishment programme within the retirement living development ahead of the festive season.

Registered social housing provider, Riverside, appointed Esh Construction to deliver the £1 million scheme earlier this year as part of a wider programme of investment into retirement living...

Local housebuilder issues call for last available homes at popular Sunderland development

Local housebuilder, Barratt Homes North East, is encouraging all interested buyers in the local area to act quickly as the final home at its popular Cherry Tree Park development is set to be completed at the end of this month, with just four homes available to purchase.

Having begun in 2018, Cherry Tree Park has proven to be popular with families and young professionals alike, and is...

Allison Homes has plenty to celebrate in the first year of its new chapter

The launch of a new East Midlands operating region, a 34 per cent increase in the number of homes built and providing over £2m of vital new community infrastructure are just some of Allison Homes’ successes in its first financial year under new ownership.

The company also launched its new apprenticeship programme, supporting 18 recruits to take their first step on the career ladder,...

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Leading construction company hires ice cream van including 100 free ice creams for children at a community street party

Halsall Construction Ltd donates free ice cream to the residents of Sevier Street in support of Brooks Dye Works community

Residents of Sevier Street in St. Werburghs, Bristol has received a generous contribution of 100 free ice creams for children and a daily hire of a local ice cream van, from leading construction company, Halsall Construction Ltd.

The contribution was...

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Plans submitted for apartment scheme in Old Trafford, Manchester

Plans have been submitted by Victor (Old Trafford) Ltd, a joint venture between MC Construction and The McGoff Group, for an exciting new residential development on brownfield land to the east of Warwick Road South in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester.

The proposals would result in an exceptional new apartment scheme with enhanced amenities and social spaces designed for high quality...

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Fewer homes built in the last year as new build delivery tumbles

The latest research by the property developer, StripeHomes , has found that the level of new homes reaching the market has fallen by more than 32,000 across England year oin year.

StripeHomes analysed the number of completed dwellings delivered to the market in the last 12 months and how this compares to the stock levels delivered during the previous 12.

The figures show...

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Post-pandemic property market slump presents opportunities for smaller developers

‘Build, build, build’ is the Prime Minister’s message as we lift from lockdown and focus on getting the economy moving. Infrastructure and construction are the key to getting the country on track and preventing a worse recession than the country is already expecting. However, the focus of the government has been on larger construction companies and projects, with little emphasis on the...