Construction named among ‘high-risk’ sectors for modern slavery

The UK construction industry has been listed alongside vape shops, barbers and car washes as a “high-risk” sector, in a new report on modern slavery. The post Construction named among ‘high-risk’ sectors for modern slavery appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Bristol backs 28-storey student tower at Cabot Gate

Hammerson plans landmark student block on shopping centre car park

Bob W set to convert former car park in Manchester into an aparthotel

The property will comprise 83 self-contained studio apartments across almost 26,000 sq ft alongside shared amenities. The post Bob W set to convert former car park in Manchester into an aparthotel appeared first on Property Week.

Waterhead Car Park toilets, Ambleside

The Architects’ Journal Waterhead Car Park toilets, Ambleside Lake District National Park Authority (LDNPA) is seeking an architect for the redesign of the toilets in Waterhead Car Park [Deadline: 22 May 2026] The post Waterhead Car Park toilets, Ambleside appeared first on The Architects’ Journal Merlin Fulcher

Bleckmann signs for 760,000 sq ft Leicestershire warehouse

The unit has been designed to support modern logistics operations at scale and includes 80 dock doors, 10 level access doors, 94 HGV spaces, 525 car parking spaces and 54 EV charging stations. The post Bleckmann signs for 760,000 sq ft Leicestershire warehouse appeared first on Property Week.

What my electric car nightmare taught me about net zero - John Collingridge - the Sunday Times

The challenges in the take up of electric vehicles, and recharging them.