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Jan 6, 2025 · The desired finish of the concrete surface will dictate the formwork material and treatment options. For a smooth finish, high-quality formwork materials and surface treatments are necessary.

Oct 10, 2024 · Anwyl Homes has completed a deal to acquire almost nine acres of land in Bebington, Wirral, from Unilever. The homebuilder has planning consent for 127 new homes on a part of Unilever’s Port Sunlight Research & Development site on Quarry Road East.

Everton has formally taken control of its new home at Bramley-Moore Dock. Executive Chairman Marc Watts and Interim CEO Colin Chong joined Laing O'Rourke Project Director Gareth Jacques for a ceremonial handover of the stadium.

Oct 30, 2024 · Liverpool Waters is currently a hub of activity, with approximately £1 billion in new developments underway. Among these projects is the 52,888-seat Everton Stadium, the Mersey Heat district heating network featuring a state-of-the-art Water Source Heat Pump energy centre, and over 600 new homes under construction.

Jan 6, 2025 · United Utilities has today announced its preferred bidder to design, build, finance and maintain the replacement of six tunnel sections of the Haweswater Aqueduct, part of its Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme or HARP.

Nov 22, 2024 · British Steel has unveiled a state-of-the-art rail stocking facility at its headquarters in Scunthorpe, marking a £10-million investment to bolster the UK's rail infrastructure.

Nov 8, 2024 · Plans for the conversion and repurposing of an old office building into 230 co-living homes in Leeds have been approved. Watkin Jones, the UK's leading developer and manager of residential for rent, will transform Headrow House at 42 The Headrow into a supported communal living environment with a completion date eyed for 2028.

Jan 7, 2025 · Plans for a cutting-edge Day Case Surgery and Imaging Centre at Harrogate District Hospital are moving ahead, following the signing of a construction contract between Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT) and Morgan Sindall Construction. The £50 million project, funded by HDFT and NHS ...

Feb 9, 2024 · Rail engineers have completed upgrade work at Birmingham's New Street Station. Platforms 5 and 6 have now reopened to passengers as one of the final parts of a £7.8m investment to upgrade and strengthen the original 1960s concrete deck which supports the …