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McLaren wins new Aston Martin F1 factory race

17-09-2021 09:10 via constructionenquirer.com

McLaren Construction is understood to be main contractor for the Aston Martin Cognizant Formula One Team’s new headquarters next to the Silverstone Grand Prix Circuit.
The Enquirer understands McLaren will deliver the £200m project which will see construction of a new factory and testing wind tunnel at the new headquarters for the Formula One team.
Building work will take 18 months on the scheme designed by Ridge and Partners LLPThree buildings across 400,000 sq ft will house the tea

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Lorne Stewart battles to return to profit

17-09-2021 08:56 via constructionenquirer.com

The holding group for building services specialist Lorne Stewart and Rotary Building Services is still battling to stem losses.
Accounts for Saudi Arabian-owned LSRM Holdings last year reveal the Harrow-based group fell £3.7m into the red, coming on top of losses of £2.2m in 2019 and £14.5m in 2018.
Revenue rose by 7% to £134m.
Over the year headcount was reduced by around 100 to 763 as the business was streamlined to meet Covid operational challenges. To support fu

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Kent Council seeks four partners for £500m pipeline

17-09-2021 08:31 via constructionenquirer.com

Kent County Council has started the tender race for a £500m building and refurbishment framework covering mainly schools new work and upgrades in the south east of England.
It is also scoped to include works to housing, and associated construction services such as hard or soft landscaping.
The previous principal contractors framework started in October 2015 with the appointment of 17 Suppliers across two lots, split by value.Under the new Construction Partnership Framework, the council wil

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Kent Council seeks for four partner firms for £500m pipeline

17-09-2021 08:31 via constructionenquirer.com

Kent County Council has started the tender race for a £500m building and refurbishment framework covering mainly schools new work and upgrades in the south east of England.
It is also scoped to include works to housing, and associated construction services such as hard or soft landscaping.
The previous principal contractors framework started in October 2015 with the appointment of 17 Suppliers across two lots, split by value.Under the new Construction Partnership Framework, the council wil

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Robertson set to seal £150m Cardiff Arena deal

17-09-2021 07:55 via constructionenquirer.com

Cardiff Council has completed the business case and is set to signed off a deal with a Robertson Construction-led consortium to deliver a new 15,000-capacity indoor arena.
The planned new venue for Cardiff Bay will cost around £150m to build and the winning consortium includes global entertainment operator Live Nation.
The city cabinet is expected to sign off the project next Thursday allowing letters of intent to be signed in October, paving the way for planning to be submitted.Under the

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