Heatherwick to convert BT Tower into hotel

The Architects’ JournalHeatherwick to convert BT Tower into hotel Heatherwick Studio has bagged the job of converting the iconic Grade II-listed BT Tower into a hotel The post Heatherwick to convert BT Tower into hotel appeared first on The Architects’ JournalGino Spocchia

Emerging markets told to shift from bagged to bulk cement

A group calling itself the Mission Possible Partnership is calling on governments in emerging economies to reform building standards to control the use of cement.

Sergison Bates wins another Belgian contest

The Architects’ JournalSergison Bates wins another Belgian contest Sergison Bates has bagged yet another contest win in Belgium, this time in Antwerp for a new headquarters for a leading payroll and HR company The post Sergison Bates wins another Belgian contest appeared first on The Architects’ JournalRichard Waite

Costain, Kier and FM Conway among big-name winners on £800M TfL framework

Kier, Eurovia and FM Conway have each bagged an estimated £200M of infrastructure work for Transport for London. The post Costain, Kier and FM Conway among big-name winners on £800M TfL framework appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Materials shortage update: cement supplies ‘particularly hard hit’

Supplies of bagged cement have been “particularly hard hit” according to the Construction Leadership Council’s latest update on material shortages. Bulk cement supplies are also constrained, despite kilns at UK cement suppliers all being operational. The CLC warned it would take time for stock levels… The post Materials shortage update: cement supplies ‘particularly hard hit’ appeared first on Construction News.

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