North Lanarkshire Council has awarded planning consent to Barratt Homes West Scotland and Cala Homes (West) for high-quality and affordable residential development in Stepps, North Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Swedish construction and civil engineering firm Peab has been commissioned to construct the third and final stage of the Fri Sikt apartment project in Ålesund, a port town on the west coast of Norway.
Works have officially begun on the £1bn Purfleet-on-Thames regeneration project, which is being rendered by Purfleet Centre Regeneration Limited (PCRL), in Essex county, the UK.
Privately owned design and build construction services provider Winvic is set to build the UK’s largest single occupier logistics park with five industrial units for tenants Jaguar Land Rover.
NCC, a construction firm in the Nordics, has partnered with Jönköpings kommuns Fastighetsutveckling for the construction of Science Park Towers in central Jönköping, Sweden.
Winvic has been selected by industrial developer Panattoni to construct industrial units at three logistic parks in the UK.
Kier, a provider of construction and infrastructure services, has broken ground of a new £15m Acute Medicine Unit (AMU) at Torbay Hospital in the UK.
Construction and civil engineering firm Veidekke has been awarded a contract, worth NOK685m ($79.9m), by health trust Helse Førde (HF) to build a hospital in Førde, the county of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway.
UK-based construction services provider Willmott Dixon has secured a contract worth £12.8m to construct an operational hub for the Gloucestershire Constabulary.
Sweden-based property management and construction company Fabege and multinational construction and development company Skanska Sweden are acquiring around 150,000 m2 of land in Solna, Sweden, as potential for urban development has opened up in the area.
Create Developments, a sister concern of Create Construction, has received planning consent for the construction of the £48m Hampton by Hilton hotel in Trafford, Greater Manchester, in the UK.
Britain construction firm Taylor Woodrow has inked a pre-construction services deal to support the construction of 10,000 homes at £6bn Meridian Water development in London, UK.
Construction company BAM has built and formally handed over a new teaching and research facility for the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences to the University of Leeds.
London-based housing and property developer Peabody has formed a partnership with the London Mayor Sadiq Khan to construct over 1,500 affordable homes in the east London town of Dagenham.
Demolition work has commenced on the £200m Becketwell regeneration project at Derby’s city centre, with the work directed at the properties on Victoria Street and former Central United Reformed Church.
Woodbourne Group has revealed the masterplan for the world’s first carbon neutral skyscraper in Birmingham, the UK.
Willmott Dixon will be constructing a £120m retirement village called Millfield Green in partnership with Inspired Villages and Legal & General Capital, following a recently obtained net-zero carbon project.
Henry Boot Construction is all set to begin major urban development works worth £42.5m in the city centre of Sheffield.
Sir Robert McAlpine has been appointed as the design and construction delivery partner for the £72.6m Care Environment Development and Re-provision (CEDAR) upgrade programme for the Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (CNTW).
Apple has announced the construction of its R&D facility called Silicon Design Center in Germany – touted to be the largest in Europe – with a planned investment of over €1bn.