Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 9, 2023

The approval builds on UBS Asset Management and Reef’s existing project in Stevenage, the redevelopment of ‘The Forum’ shopping centre, which will provide 400,000 sq ft of new GMP advanced manufacturing space in Stevenage town centre and received planning committee approval in February 2023.

Approvals 215

Approvals Green Building Facility Management Construction Management 215

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

offshore wind industry remains financially troubled, but industry groups are hopeful about recent moves forward for major projects.

Approvals 333

Approvals 333

Construction Enquirer

MAY 30, 2023

It is estimated the Buchanan Galleries redevelopment would take place over 10 years, with the work being hoped to start next year if approved. This latest redevelopment plan comes as developer Landsec is working up plans to demolish the Buchanan Galleries for a £850m mixed-use development.

Approvals 243

Approvals Government Works Public Works Site Planning 243

Construction Enquirer

JULY 21, 2023

Controversial plans to redevelop a former brewery site on the Thames to provide 667 homes have been approved by London’s Richmond council. The £1bn revised scheme, which was previously rejected by the London Major.

Approvals 217

Approvals Site Planning Property Management Landscaping 217

Construction Dive

DECEMBER 17, 2024

California has about 152,000 public and shared private chargers installed today, and it expects that number to reach 250,000 in the next few years.

Approvals 293

Approvals 293

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

While other offshore wind developers have canceled PPAs and projects citing rising costs, Dominion Energy says the project is on schedule and on budget.

Approvals 345

Approvals Budgeting 345

Construction Dive

MAY 23, 2019

KBR won a fixed-price engineering, procurement and construction contract for the Texas expansion this month and will oversee the up to five-year build-out.

Approvals 317

Approvals Procurement Contracts Engineering 317

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 13, 2023

— The Auburn University Board of Trustees recently approved the beginning phases of a $15 million research lab for the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering. AUBURN, Ala. The object is to make transit vehicles more efficient with increased levels of safety and reduced emissions.

Approvals 269

Approvals Engineering 269

Construction Dive

AUGUST 29, 2019

The plan involves drilling 140,000-pound piles, each of them 24 inches in diameter, 250 feet into bedrock underneath the building to relieve stress on compressed soil underneath.

Approvals 322

Approvals Engineering 322

Construction Dive

APRIL 12, 2019

As a condition of city subsidies, Sterling Bay and Related must use 30% minority- and 10% woman-owned contractors on their respective mixed-use megaprojects.

Approvals 299

Approvals 299

Construction Enquirer

JULY 25, 2023

Keith Clarke, founder and chief executive of Carlton Power said: “With the approval of the BESS, this brings the total investment value of the site to £2bn, which will deliver significant economic benefits to the Greater Manchester region and help to deliver the regional net zero targets.

Approvals 200

Approvals Green Building Site Planning Infrastructure Development 200

Construction Dive

JANUARY 2, 2020

Kicking off the massive program, the transit agency announced that it is seeking qualified design-build firms for work on 23 subway and rail stations.

Approvals 59

Approvals Building Design 59

Construction Dive

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The Port of Seattle Commission green-lit the budget for the Concourse C project, slated to be built by Turner Construction.

Approvals 296

Approvals Budgeting 296

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

The California portion of the project is expected to call for almost 16,000 construction jobs over three years.

Approvals 335

Approvals 335

Construction Dive

JUNE 5, 2019

The Miami International Airport modernization program, aimed at meeting future demand and incorporating design elements that will address climate change and resiliency, will be spread across a period of five to 15 years.

Approvals 308

Approvals 308

The Construction Index

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Controversial plans for a £200m expansion of Wimbledon tennis facilities have been approved. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Approvals 126

Approvals 126

Construction Dive

APRIL 17, 2020

As of April 13, the industry had received 114,838 Paycheck Protection Program loan approvals, totaling just under $34 billion — though some lament that it's just a bandage for now.

Approvals 407

Approvals 407

Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

The alternative delivery method is approved for use on at least some public projects in nearly every state, but there is still work to be done on the legislative front, says DBIA's director of state and local legislative affairs.

Building Design 414

Building Design Public Works Approvals 414

Construction Dive

APRIL 26, 2024

While still awaiting funding approvals, the new complex would replace the historic Soldier Field and is part of a larger park and recreation project.

Approvals 358

Approvals 358

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

After Hurricane Milton caused a delay in funding approval, the MLB team’s leaders said the new ballpark’s 2028 schedule is not viable.

Approvals 359

Approvals 359

Construction Dive

MARCH 16, 2023

The agreement applies to solely jobs built by the county that cost $5 million or more.

Approvals 238

Approvals 238

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

million for 18 projects COLUMBUS – The Transportation Review Advisory Council (TRAC) has approved the 2024 draft list of projects to receive funding through the Ohio Department of Transportation’s Major New Capacity Program. It includes $127.3 million in new funding commitments for 18 projects over the next four years.

Approvals 130

Approvals Infrastructure Development Engineering 130

The Construction Index

JULY 23, 2024

City of York Council’s planning committee has approved plans for the construction of new government offices. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Approvals 123

Approvals 123

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 8, 2023

Developer Rightacres has got the planning thumbs up to build Wales’ tallest building in the centre of Cardiff. A 35-storey block of flats will be built at Wood Street around the city’s Central Square scheme. It will rise to 113m tall, edging above Swansea’s The Tower building at 107m.

Approvals 245

Approvals Building Design Sustainability Engineering 245

The Construction Index

JUNE 13, 2024

North Yorkshire Council has approved plans for a 1.5 million sq ft industrial and logistics development at Gascoigne Interchange. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Approvals 130

Approvals 130

Construction Dive

APRIL 30, 2024

Casino & Hotel will anchor the Petersburg, Virginia, mixed-use development pending voter approval. A 200-room Live!

Approvals 331

Approvals 331

The Construction Index

AUGUST 20, 2024

Glasgow City Council has approved plans for a 36-storey student accommodation block to be built on the site of an old tax office. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Approvals 125

Approvals Site Planning 125

The Construction Index

MARCH 15, 2024

Planning approval has been granted for a 47-storey block of flats on Birmingham’s Broad Street. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Approvals 128

Approvals 128

The Construction Index

JULY 31, 2024

Glasgow City Council has approved plans for the redevelopment of a derelict brownfield site on the Clyde into a new waterfront neighbourhood. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Approvals 124

Approvals Site Planning 124

The Construction Index

OCTOBER 23, 2024

A Network Rail outline masterplan to regenerate 30 acres of brownfield land in east London has been approved by the London Legacy Development Corporation. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Approvals 119

Approvals 119

The Construction Index

MARCH 26, 2024

Nottingham City Council has approved plans for a £50m residential development near the city’s railway station. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Approvals 122

Approvals 122

Construction Dive

APRIL 22, 2024

Anaheim City Council gave preliminary approval to a 10-year plan that would create 7,800 construction jobs, according to the California Governor’s Office.

Approvals 329

Approvals 329

The Construction Index

APRIL 12, 2024

Devon County Council has approved a £24m highways scheme in Plymouth. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Approvals 116

Approvals 116

Construction Dive

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Total investment in the district, which includes the $1.1 billion Globe Life Field, convention center and hotel, could reach $4 billion.

Approvals 289

Approvals 289

The Construction Index

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Latest report from Glenigan, the construction market monitoring business, reveals a 47% fall in planning approvals in the third quarter of 2024. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Approvals 128

Approvals 128

Construction Dive

JUNE 17, 2024

The updates remove a decades-old rule that barred certain commercial building uses, among the changes that aim to boost commercial corridors, promote life sciences activity and bolster manufacturing in the city.

Zoning 201

Zoning Approvals 201

Construction Dive

MARCH 19, 2024

Court documents point to “one or more insiders” who allegedly diverted funds by accessing an executive’s email and doctoring a notary's stamp of approval.

Approvals 324

Approvals 324