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Holbeck Tower Works redevelopment project gets green light

The proposals to redevelop the historic Tower Works site in Holbeck, UK have been approved by Leeds City Council.

Recovery begins in Spain

After the Spanish housing construction market was severely damaged during the recession, the country’s crane manufacturers had to look abroad and expand their portfolios. Daniel Searle reports from Zaragoza.

Healthy outlook for UK

A strong period for the UK construction industry is reflected in a growing crane rental market, with new projects and investments in fleet expansions taking place. Daniel Searle reports.

Bouygues wins $129.7m Bristol Arena project

Bouygues UK has secured a contract from Bristol City Council to build the £90m ($129.7m) Bristol Arena next to Temple Meads railway station in Bristol, UK.

McAleer & Rushe signs $101m student housing contract in Belfast

Northern Ireland-based developer McAleer & Rushe has signed a £70m ($101m) contract with Queen’s University Belfast to develop student housing on two of its city centre sites in Belfast.

Maire Tecnimont wins $180m contract for polyethylene plant in Azerbaijan

Maire Tecnimont’s subsidiaries Tecnimont and KT-Kinetics Technology have won an EPC contract worth $180m from Socar Polymer for a new polyethylene plant in Azerbaijan.

Ardmore wins contract for phase one of Project Light in Southwark

Ardmore has secured an £80m ($115.3m) contract from Notting Hill Housing and Sellar Developments for phase one of Project Light at Canada Water in Southwark, UK.