• Modular firm Thurston bought out of administration

    Modular Building Specialist Thurston Group has been bought after going into administration.
    The £47m turnover firm called in administrators from Leonard Curtis on December 22 after 55 years in business.
    Leonard Curtis has been working with the group since last month looking for a potential buyer after a challenging period for the business.The sale to manufacturing conglomerate GCH Corporation Ltd will protect 200 jobs.
    Cassie Hutchings, CEO of GCH Corporation, said: “Thurston is a re
  • New Year tender race for Bristol BTR scheme

    Developer PLATFORM_  has confirmed that Bristol City Council has approved resolution to grant planning permission for its major new Build to Rent (BTR) scheme.
    The development is on track to tender for a main contractor in Q2 next year, ahead of a Gateway 2 submission at the end of 2026.
    The scheme will deliver 352 homes across a former sawmill site with designs by Allford Hall Monaghan Morris.At the heart of the development is a new riverside park that opens access to the River Frome to th

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