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KDC to develop office building as part of $200m mixed-use project in Texas

Dallas-based development firm KDC is set to start work on a new office building as part of a new $200m West Love mixed-use project near Dallas Love Field Airport, Texas.

Aston Martin to invest £200m in manufacturing facility in Wales

British carmaker Aston Martin has announced plans to invest £200m in a new manufacturing facility in Glamorgan, Wales.

Triangle Equities breaks ground on $200m Lighthouse Point project in New York

Triangle Equities has broken ground on its $200m Lighthouse Point project on Staten Island, New York.

Omni Hotels & Resorts breaks ground on new hotel in Kentucky

Omni Hotels & Resorts has broken ground on a new $289m hotel in Louisville, Kentucky.

Plans unveiled for Arab world’s biggest library in Dubai

Dubai has announced plans to build the biggest library in the Arab world, which will entail an investment of AED1bn ($272.2m).

Norbord to invest $135m to upgrade OSB mill in Scotland

Canadian wood-based panel products company Norbord has invested $135m to upgrade and expand its OSB mill in Inverness, Scotland.

University of Cambridge receives approval for $114.3m research building

The University of Cambridge has secured planning consent for a new £79m ($114.3m) research facility.

Lendlease wins $115.7m Liverpool university contract

Lendlease has won a contract worth £80m ($115.7m) from Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) to redevelop the former Royal Mail sorting office at Copperas Hill into a university building.

Ssangyong, China State Construction win Palm Gateway contract in Dubai

Ssangyong Engineering & Construction’s Dubai unit and China State Construction Engineering (Middle East) have secured a contract worth AED1.4bn ($381.1m) from Nakheel to build The Palm Gateway at Dubai’s master development Palm Jumeirah.

Century Properties, Mitsubishi break ground on $100m Forbes Media Tower

Century Properties Group, via its subsidiary Century City Development Corporation (CCDC), and Japanese firm Mitsubishi have broken ground on Forbes Media Tower at Century City in Makati, Philippines.

Crest Nicholson, Starr Trust to deliver £200m redevelopment project in Hove

Crest Nicholson, in collaboration with the Starr Trust, has won a contract from Brighton and Hove City Council for a £200m redevelopment of the King Alfred site on Hove’s seafront in the UK.

Ground broken on $330m Rivers Casino and Resort in New York

Ground has been broken on the new $330m Rivers Casino and Resort project in Schenectady, New York.

Construction underway on GO Transit’s rail maintenance facility in Ontario

Construction is underway on GO Transit’s new $859.2m East Rail Maintenance Facility in Whitby, Ontario.

Galliard Construction appointed principal contractor for £400m Islington Square project

Galliard Construction has been appointed by developer Sager as the principal contractor for Sager’s £400m Islington Square project in London.

Carillion picked for £167m Lambeth College project

South London’s Lambeth College has selected Carillion Developments to build a new skill centre in the college’s Vauxhall site.

Nakheel, RIU sign JV for new Dubai hotel

Dubai developer Nakheel has signed a joint venture agreement with RIU Hotels & Resorts to develop a $170m hotel at Nakheel's Deira Islands master development.