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Wolverhampton Council in UK announces $119.7m five-year housing investment plan The council’s Capital Programme for 2025-2030 will also allocate £67m for remodelling local estates. Oak Row Equities announces UDRB approval for luxury multifamily tower in Miami The project is set to offer modern living spaces while acknowledging historical Venetian architecture. London’s Gurnell Leisure Centre redevelopment approved The centre has long been a cornerstone for local health and wellness activities. Robertson and Balfour Beatty appointed for North Schools Programme in Scotland Robertson will undertake the development of four schools and Balfour Beatty is entrusted with the construction of one academy. Renovation of 256-unit affordable housing project begins in Binghamton The project will see the transformation of all units within the existing 22-building complex. NCC and Liseberg sign water park reconstruction contract in Sweden The completion of the project is anticipated by the end of 2026. |
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Dharavi Redevelopment Project set to begin in Mumbai The project aims to redevelop one of the largest slum clusters in Asia. WA Government to open EOI for affordable housing initiative The state government is seeking CHPs for 13 new affordable BTR housing projects. Dubai RTA awards $408m contract for Al Fay Street Development Project The development includes the construction of five key intersections, with a combined 13,500m of bridges and 12,900m of roads. Network Rail unveils proposals for upgrades at Manchester Oxford Road Station The outline proposals suggest reconfiguring the platform layout to three platforms. Van Elle and Wood sign eight-year partnering agreement in Scotland Works have already begun on initial projects in New Cumnock, Argyll, and Beauly-Loch Buidhe. NCC signs agreement for construction of new school in Turku The new school building will cater to approximately 260 school students and 170 preschool children. Mace named as principal contractor for new ECMWF headquarters in UK The company will collaborate with AtkinsRéalis to deliver the sustainable project. |
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UK to set up Nature Restoration Fund while accelerating infrastructure projects The fund aims to streamline developers’ environmental obligations. Construction budget approved for new school in Eastleigh The 125-place school within Boorley Gardens will support children with SEMH needs. Eiffage Aménagement to construct new health-focused hub in France The pending health hub includes a 4,300m² residence comprising 170 units for medical students. Construction begins on new emergency services facility in Western Australia The government-funded facility is set to offer better operational space and integrate services with the local SES. City of London Corporation approves new SPD for built environment sector The SPD offers location-specific guidance assisting planning applicants in attaining optimal results for their properties. Granite secures $71m rail yard expansion project in Texas Granite’s work at the site will involve adding new loading spurs, expanding the vehicle staging area, and more. Skanska secures $31m contract to build office and garage in Sweden The seven-storey office building will cover a total area of 11,100m². |