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• Hunt for firm to deliver £75m Cambridge Civic Quarter

  31-01-2025 09:29 via constructionenquirer.com
  
  Cambridge County Council has started the hunt for a contractor for its civic quarter upgrade scheme.
  The council aims to bring separate plans to revamp the Market Square, Guildhall and Corn Exchange under one project worth up to £75m.
  The council has set aside a budget of £55m for the work.The bulk of spending will be channelled into conserving the Grade II listed Guildhall as a net zero-carbon building to save running costs and create a welcoming environment for the public.
  At the C
  
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• Plans in for £200m Middlesbrough regen scheme

  31-01-2025 09:01 via constructionenquirer.com
  
  A landmark £200m regeneration project in central Middlesbrough has hit a key milestone with the submission of a planning application.
  Property developers iMpeC and Buccleuch Property are seeking approval from Middlesbrough Development Corporation for more than 230 build-to-rent properties, and a 450-bed student accommodation block at a derelict site in Gresham.
  International hotel brand Fairfield by Marriott is also in discussions to open a 200-bedroom hotel as part of the wide-scale regen
  
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• £600m Bristol shopping centre redevelopment approved

  31-01-2025 08:49 via constructionenquirer.com
  
  Plans to demolish the Galleries shopping centre in Bristol city centre to make way for a 1.2m sq ft mixed-use scheme have got the planning green light.
  Bristol developer Deeley Freed working with LaSalle Investment Management is behind plans to redevelop the 4.8 acre site with 450 homes, 450,000 sq ft of offices and 750 student accommodation beds.
  It will be the biggest single change to the city centre since the creation of the Broadmead shopping centre in the early 1960s.Developers want to
  
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• Strucktor wins record M&E package from Ardmore

  31-01-2025 08:20 via constructionenquirer.com
  
  M&E specialist Strucktor UK has landed its largest ever contract from Ardmore on the £240m Tribeca life science development in London’s King’s Cross Knowledge Quarter.
  The Enquirer understands the full mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) package is worth up to £50m on the scheme to construct three new buildings totalling 540,000 sq ft featuring laboratories, homes, shops and restaurants.
  Strucktor will start on site in March with a peak workforce of 120 operati
  
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• Ant Yapi lands ultra prime London homes job

  31-01-2025 08:08 via constructionenquirer.com
  
  Luxury flats builder Ant Yapi has secured the job to build a dozen ultra prime town houses near Regents Park in London.
  The Regency-style stucco town house scheme is being developed by Domvs and will consist of three blocks of four luxury five storey houses.
  Ant Yapi is understood to have beaten rival bidders Ellmer and Ardmore for the prestige project.The job is expected to cost over £60m and will see Ant Yapi deliver the envelope and full fitout of the 52 Avenue Road project, offering vi
  
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