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| Weatherite Building Services First Choice for Major School Renovation Weatherite Building Services (WBS) has recently completed four further school kitchen ventilation contracts for North Lincolnshire Council in conjunction with USS Catering and Bakery Equipment Limited. | |
| Online RIBA Low Carbon Award Research Project?
This survey is part of a consultation exercise for an East Midlands RIBA Low Carbon Award to a range of experts with knowledge and experience of low carbon building design. This survey investigates the design, energy, and social aspects of low carbon design alongside parameters that could feed through into the structure of the award. Apart from sections A and B, which would require your compulsory input, please skip through the other sections if time is pressing, by clicking on the next button. If you have further comments beyond those requested in the survey, please email Steve.Goodhew@ntu.ac.uk and Chinwe.Isiadinso@ntu.ac.uk Your response is greatly appreciated. The link to the survey is: Thank you for your help. | |
| Lovell £1.1M Cross Keys Upgrade
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| Ashby Residents Fear over Loss of Countryside More than 3,000 people have protested against a major development they claim will destroy the character of their market town. | |
| Barratt and Redrow to write off £300M Housebuilders Barratt and Redrow are expected to report that plunging land prices and a market in freefall have wiped more than £300m from their portfolios. | |
| Northamptonshire Housing Development Could Unearth Roman Villa
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| East Midlands Rock Crushing Contractor Goes into Administration. Newark-based Dickiesheba called in the administrators after seeing their turnover half from £5 million in the last year. | |
| Housing Residents meet Prospective MP The Prospective Conservative MP for Loughborough, Nicky Morgan, and Charnwood Borough councillor, Ron Jukes, met residents at Vrudha Nivas. Operated by East Midlands Housing, Vrudha Nivas was established to offer sheltered housing and accommodation for elderly Indian residents. | |
| Bids Sought for £6.3m Highways Improvement A £6.3 million highways improvement job has been advertised by Northamptonshire County Council. | |
| Midas Breaks into the East Midlands Bristol contractor Midas is planning to expand beyond its South-west stronghold into the Midlands and the south. | |
| Gypsy Site Plans Back on Table in Derby Plans for a gypsy site on Rolls-Royce land in Derby are back on track after the city council's cabinet went against the wishes of the majority of the authority. | |
| LARKFLEET to Build Demonstration Sustainable Home The Larkfleet Group has applied for planning permission to build just part of a house on land adjacent to its headquarters in Bourne, Lincolnshire, near Peterborough. The timber-framed building will be a three-bedroom house built to the requirements of Level 3 and Level 4 of the Government's Code for Sustainable Homes. | |
| AMEC Reports £90M in Profits Amec has reported a massive jump in half-year profits to £90.4m. | |
| FMB Urges Chancellor to Bring Back Rates Relief The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) is calling on the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Alistair Darling, to reintroduce business rate relief on empty commercial properties. | |
| Bovis Lend Lease Become Sustainable Euro Partners Bovis Lend Lease Continental Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEMEA) has become an official partner of the Sustainable Energy Europe Campaign, a European Energy Commission initiative to raise public awareness and promote sustainable energy production. | |
| Wilson Bowden and Kenmore Annouce Cuts Wilson Bowden Developments and Kenmore are cutting jobs as both negotiate the tough market with business reviews and corporate sales. | |
| The Civil Engineering Contractors Association States that Workloads are Falling The country overall returned a workload balance, the difference between the number of contractors reporting higher workload compared to the number reporting lower workload, of -18%, compared to 38% last year. Sectors which suffered the most were roads, water and sewage. | |
| KIER Southern to Build New Three Valleys Water HQ The latest addition to the skyline at international property group Goodman's Hatfield Business Park in Hertfordshire is nearing completion and is on target to be handed over this Autumn. | |
| Go Ahead for Louth County Housing Project The go ahead has been given for a major housing development near Louth County Hospital. | |
| Work to commence on Telegraph Park Retail Devt in Kettering Belgrave Land is set to commence work on the 39,000 sq ft second phase of its Telegraph Park retail scheme in Kettering, having landed a trio of prelets. | |