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WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff has been appointed by developer Carillion to deliver engineering consultancy for the Tower Works site in Holbeck Urban Village, Leeds city centre. WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff will provide civil and structural engineering and building...

The first bridge over the Mersey for 54 years has been completed as part of the construction of the new Mersey Gateway crossing. Merseylink construction workers Thomas Duncalf, left, and Asa Humphrey on the newly...

House-builder Landrose Developments Ltd has been fined for repeated height safety breaches. A routine inspection of a Landrose site in Willesden by the Health & Safety Executive in February 2013 found that there were no adequate...

The Dutch government has signed a contract for a public-private partnership (PPP) to build a new courthouse in Breda. The design-build-finance-maintain-operate contract contract was signed between the central government real estate agency, Rijksvastgoedbedrijf, and a consortium...

Kier will deliver a programme of both minor and major works over the next year at Pilgrim Hospital in Boston, Grantham & District Hospital and Lincoln County Hospital. The client is United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS...

The London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham has approved plans for a 10-acre housing development in White City. Berkeley Group subsidiary St James has secured a resolution to grant planning permission from the council for a...

Hopes of true progress to improve the rights of migrant workers building Qatar’s World Cup facilities are fading fast, said Amnesty International in a new briefing published yesterday. It is more than a year since Qatar’s...