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McAleer & Rushe plan Belfast student schemes
McAleer & Rushe has unveiled plans for two major student housing schemes delivering 1280 rooms in central Belfast. Planning applications have been submitted to develop an 804-room scheme in a 240,000 sq ft building on...
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Go-ahead for Ipswich medical centre
Local contractor Barnes Construction has been selected to build a new £6m medical centre in Ipswich. The Two Rivers Medical Centre is being built in northeast Ipswich and replaces two surgeries that are merging. The...
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New home registrations keep rising
The number of new homes registered with the National House-Building Council (NHBC) across the UK continues to run ahead of 2014 numbers. There were 12,459 new homes registered with the NHBC in April 2015 which...
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Tyneside housing work for Keepmoat
Housing contractor Keepmoat has secured contracts worth more than £5.8m in the northeast, including a £4.8m contract with South Tyneside Homes. Work will start on the South Tyneside Homes development in June 2015 and will...
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More Bell ADTs for AB2000
Scottish plant hire firm AB2000 has bought a further twelve Bell 30-tonne articulated dump trucks (ADTs). Bell Equipment sales manager Sandy Fairweather and AB2000 general manager Bill Marsh The investment follows on from AB2000’s decision...
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JMS takes first 180ft Genie
Hertfordshire-based JMS Plant Hire has continued its investment in big boom lifts with the purchase of the first Genie SX-180 in the UK. The straight boom SX-180 is the biggest lift in the Genie range....
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New trade group to be called Build UK
The new organisation being created from the merger of the UK Contractors Group and the National Specialist Contractors Council will be called Build UK. Build UK membership will be made up of the major contractors...
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