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Approval for £70m Manchester incinerator
17/05/2013: Peel Energy’s proposed 20MW Barton renewable energy plant in Davyhulme has been approved by the Department of Communities & Local Government (DCLG). more »
Longcross to build Esher care home
17/05/2013: Longcross has won a £6.5m contract to construct a care home in Esher, Surrey. more »
Bechtel wins Vauxhall tube station job
16/05/2013: Transport for London has awrded Bechtel a contract awarded for major construction work to increase Vauxhall Tube station capacity and make it step free. more »
GB to refurbish Tyne tunnels
16/05/2013: GB Building Solutions has been awarded a £4.9m contract to refurbish, renovate and modernise the pedestrian and cycle tunnels under the River Tyne. more »
Mace gets go-ahead on £768m Victoria development
15/05/2013: Developer Land Securities has confirmed that main contractor Mace will start construction of the £768m first phase of its Victoria Circle project next month. more »
BAM wins £10m addition to Glasgow retail park
15/05/2013: BAM Construction has been awarded £10m contract by Gallagher Developments for the next phase of the Gallagher Shopping Park in Port Glasgow. more »
Kent school upgrade for Willmott Dixon
14/05/2013: Willmott Dixon has penned a £16.7m contract for new and refurbished buildings at Knole Academy in Kent. more »
Raynesway shaves a third off M8 bridge works schedule
14/05/2013: Raynesway Construction has completed a 75 day contract for the refurbishment of three bridges over the M8 between junctions 4 and 6 in just 51 days. more »
New PF2 private finance model for £700m of school building
10/05/2013: The Education Funding Agency has announced that 46 schools are to be rebuilt using the government's new system of private finance under the next steps of the Priority School Building Programme. more »
Housing developers sought for £1bn Cambridge scheme
10/05/2013: The University of Cambridge is seeking market housing developers for its £1bn mixed-use scheme northwest of the city. more »
Home town deal worth £10.6m to Seddon
17/05/2013: Seddon Construction has been chosen by Great Places Housing Group to build two developments in Bolton together worth more than £10m to the contractor. more »
Scape calls for bids for £500m of work
16/05/2013: Construction work potentially worth more than £500m is being put out to tender by Scape Build, the local authority purchasing consortium. more »
Lovell lands three northwest housebuilding frameworks
16/05/2013: Lovell has won places on three major housebuilding and development frameworks in the northwest. more »
Consultants appointed for £160m Hull road scheme
16/05/2013: The Highways Agency has appointed consultants to work up designs for a £160m road improvement project in Hull. more »
Balfour and Costain JVs bag AMP6 deals from Thames Water
15/05/2013: Two contracting joint ventures have been selected by Thames Water for its £2.5bn AMP6 programme. more »
Towcester development plans approved
15/05/2013: Proposals put forward by Persimmon Homes and Bloor Homes to build 2,750 new homes in Towcester have been approved by local councillors. more »
McLaren chosen for Bromley town centre development
14/05/2013: McLaren Construction has been appointed main contractor for a £65m development scheme in Bromley town centre more »
Crossrail picks VolkerFitzpatrick for £50m Ilford Yard contract
13/05/2013: VolkerFitzpatrick has seen off Vinci and Balfour Beatty to win Crossrail’s £50m Ilford Yard stabling project. more »
United Utilities looks for AMP6 contractors
10/05/2013: United Utilities Water (UUW) has put the call out for five contractors to join its AMP6 framework, likely to be worth around £3bn. more »
Nuclear deal powers Morgan Sindall to top of Contracts League for April
09/05/2013: A £900m framework contract at Sellafield drove Morgan Sindall to the top of the Builders 'Conference TCI Contracts League in April. more »
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