Construction begins on new Civil Service office in Blackpool 

Construction begins on new Civil Service office in Blackpool 

Jun 4, 2025

The regeneration programme sees Blackpool Council working with development partner Muse Places and construction company VINCI Building on the new 53,000 sq. ft MOD building which will hold up to 1,100 staff from Defence Business Services (DBS). As MOD’s shared...
Companies warned not to ‘fake’ diversity

Companies warned not to ‘fake’ diversity

Jun 3, 2025

Built environment firms shouldn’t do anything about improving the diversity of their workforces if they don’t truly believe in it, according to a leading construction industry diversity champion. Amos Simbo OBE told the latest edition of the ‘Behind the Built...
Major investment partnership to deliver affordable housing across UK

Major investment partnership to deliver affordable housing across UK

Jun 2, 2025

The joint venture allows The Crown Estate to invest in Lendlease’s undeveloped UK land and land management portfolio, providing support on existing projects, helping to transform the UK’s science, tech and innovation sectors and deliver new housing. The projects have...