Developers Oxford Properties and Reef Estates are preferred development partners for the delivery of the 300,000 sq ft Snowsfields Quarter scheme. The developers will bring forward world-class lab facilities across three new buildings to create a health innovation cluster at a site adjacent to the Guy’s campus in SE1. Read more here.
The £150m scheme will regenerate a prominent, vacant site on the western fringe of Leeds City Centre. The firm will now look to appoint a contractor to deliver the brick-clad, warehouse-style project in the Summer, which should start on site in the Autumn subject to planning. Read more here
Initial proposals for the 11.5 acre site were passed by Norwich City Council but rejected by the Housing Secretary in November 2020 forcing Weston back to the drawing board. Read more here
Successful firms will be called off from the framework to deliver civil engineering and technology improvements to the orbital motorway over the next six years. Projects could include structures, junction improvements and roadside technology including combined civil engineering and technology renewals. Read more here.
Barhale has secured an £11m refinancing package as it looks to boost business as water companies ramp-up spending plans. Latest results at parent company Barhale Holdings show turnover dipped to £110m for the year to June 30 2021 from £142m last time in line with major clients’ spending plans. Read more here
London’s office market is seeing a significant improvement in confidence with the volume of new starts and speculative appetite rising. According to the London Office Crane Survey by Deloitte, the volume of new starts increased by 10% from the previous survey in May, to 3.4m sq ft between April and September 2021. This rise is […]
Southend United has got the planning green light for a new 22,000 capacity stadium with an enabling hotel and flats scheme. The decision on the club’s stadium will now go to the government for final consent. The club has said it hopes to start work on the project as soon as it obtains full approval […]
Built-to-rent specialist Grainger has exchanged contracts to forward fund and acquire a 401-home build-to-rent development scheme in Southall, West London, for £141m. Read more here.
Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust has decided to go out to competitive tender for its new landmark Evelina London Children’s Hospital extension. The planned 290,000 sq ft hospital building, designed by Hawkins\Brown Architects and Bouygues-owned developer Linkcity, has just received planning. Read more here.
The Crown Commercial Service has started the tender race for its ProCure23 and major project framework for public spending departments. Read more here.