United Infrastructure to develop data centre grid connection standards

Following a roundtable event in Cardiff, the company has been asked by stakeholders to formulate a series of standardised electricity connection archetypes designed to accelerate grid connectivity for the UK’s rapidly growing data centre sector. The post United Infrastructure to develop data centre grid connection standards appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Growing AI demand squeezing labour capacity, says T&T

London remains UK’s most expensive place to build

Re-thinking access engineering can transform the maintenance of ageing bridges

The UK’s bridge infrastructure is ageing and, given the enormous costs of building new or replacement structures, there’s a growing consensus that more needs to be done to repair, restore and protect bridges, to prolong their life. The post Re-thinking access engineering can transform the maintenance of ageing bridges appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Investment for UK BTR hits record £2.2bn across Q2, Savills reports

Growing investor interest in UK rental sectors has driven investment so far this year higher than in the first three quarters of 2023, 2024 and 2025, the firm said. The post Investment for UK BTR hits record £2.2bn across Q2, Savills reports appeared first on Property Week.

Birchgrove appoints new chief growth officer from US

Matt Jesperson will focus on creating a systemised approach to growing occupancy across the firm's portfolio, with a goal of achieving and maintaining 96% occupancy. The post Birchgrove appoints new chief growth officer from US appeared first on Property Week.

What do we think about the growing trends and opportunities in construction?

Are sufficient recycling facilities being planned along with the battery Gigafactories?