Starmer says he won’t ‘give in’ to new town naysayers after Enfield’s withdrawal

The prime minister vowed "to get Britain building again" by backing local mayors to step in and push through stalled schemes such as the new town planned for Enfield in north London. The post Starmer says he won’t ‘give in’ to new town naysayers after Enfield’s withdrawal appeared first on Property Week.

Universal commits £5bn for Bedfordshire theme park construction

Universal Destinations & Experiences has committed more than £5bn for construction of its planned Bedfordshire theme park resort, in what the government described as one of the largest private-sector tourism investments in the UK. The company said it would spend more than £5bn on the… The post Universal commits £5bn for Bedfordshire theme park construction appeared first on Construction News.

Homes England and Hill Group plot 10,000-home Cambridge scheme

The partners have acquired a 700-acre site for the scheme, where 3m sq ft of commercial space, schools, healthcare provision and public green spaces are also planned. The post Homes England and Hill Group plot 10,000-home Cambridge scheme appeared first on Property Week.

HS2 delays planned start of £1bn interim maintenance contracts

High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd has pushed back the anticipated start date of its £1.03bn Interim Maintenance Contracts (IMC) procurement by more than four months. The post HS2 delays planned start of £1bn interim maintenance contracts appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Leaked Euston Station plans reveal HS2 platform concepts and TfL’s concerns

The Architects’ Journal Leaked Euston Station plans reveal HS2 platform concepts and TfL’s concerns Leaked documents setting out Euston Station’s planned redevelopment have revealed Transport for London (TfL)’s concerns over funding shortfalls and overcrowding with the arrival of High Speed 2 (HS2) The post Leaked Euston Station plans reveal HS2 platform concepts and TfL’s concerns appeared first on The Architects’ Journal Josh Butler