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Working at height in Manchester: Why smarter planning is now a business essential

Manchester’s rapid growth has brought with it an increasing volume of commercial construction, maintenance, and facilities work carried out at height. From city-centre retail refurbishments...

Enhancing safety in commercial properties through asbestos awareness

Understanding asbestos risks is crucial for maintaining safety in commercial properties. Historically used in construction, asbestos poses significant health threats if not managed properly....

Local Derby homeowners invited to star in new Tradesmart advertising campaign

Derby-based Tradesmart Driveways & Landscaping has announced a new promotional campaign inviting local residents to feature in professionally produced marketing content. In return, selected...

Leadership on the ground: The importance of developing supervisors and managers in construction

Construction sites are complex environments where safety, quality, timelines, and budgets converge under constant pressure. Whilst senior executives set strategic direction and skilled tradespeople...

Warwick Investments Unveils Plans for State-of-the-Art Primary Healthcare Hub in Warrington

Manchester-based developers Warwick Investments have announced ambitious plans to deliver a new primary healthcare hub in the heart of Warrington. The project is designed...

Arklow Wastewater Plant sets new standard for sustainable infrastructure

The Arklow Wastewater Treatment Plant - a €139 million project that ends decades of raw sewage discharge into the River Avoca - has officially...

Planning pressures pushing firms to the brink, property expert warns

Planning pressures set UK developers up for failure, pushing more firms to the brink, Landwood warns. UK developers are abandoning unfinished projects as cashflow pressures...

Work to begin on Oldham’s £12.9 million visitor centre

Oldham Council is set to begin construction on the new Visitor Centre and Forestry Skills Centre at Northern Roots - a key part of...

New managing director of Walker Sime named as firm strengthens future vision

Walker Sime is pleased to announce the appointment of Jon Neville as its new Managing Director. Jon takes on the role following 18 months as Director...

Works begin to create 81 new homes on disused land in Bury

Work has started to transform the site of the former Seedfield Centre in Bury into 81 new family homes. The brownfield site off Walmersley Road,...

£10,000 fine for company which flouted planning law

The landlord of a business property in Chorlton has landed a substantial fine after it failed to comply with a planning notice. In October 2020,...

Multi-million pound cash injection for vacant brownfield site in Rochdale

Long-awaited redevelopment of a vacant brownfield site in Rochdale has moved a step closer, following a £15 million grant from the government’s community regeneration...

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