Torsion Construction enters administration

Torsion Construction has gone into administration after attempts to save the business failed. The company had filed a notice of intention on 20 July, at which point it said it was working with investors, funders and professional advisers on several liquidity initiatives. But court documents… The post Torsion Construction enters administration appeared first on Construction News.

Leaky pipes waste more water than hosepipe bans save, says Greenpeace

Water companies in England and Wales lose far more water through leaks than hosepipe bans can save, an analysis of data has found. The post Leaky pipes waste more water than hosepipe bans save, says Greenpeace appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Willmott Dixon to build new fire station in Bath after ‘unfortunate loss’ of old one

Some wanted to save the 1938-built classical Art Deco building but the fire service said it wasn’t fit for purpose. The post Willmott Dixon to build new fire station in Bath after ‘unfortunate loss’ of old one appeared first on Construction Management.

Reform-run council moves to save Gollifer’s National Glass Centre

The Architects’ Journal Reform-run council moves to save Gollifer’s National Glass Centre Sunderland Council has escalated efforts to save Gollifer Associates’ 30-year-old National Glass Centre from demolition The post Reform-run council moves to save Gollifer’s National Glass Centre appeared first on The Architects’ Journal Greg Pitcher

Government scrapping mandatory pre-application consultation requirements for NSIPs

Mandatory pre-application consultation requirements for nationally significant infrastructure projects (NSIPs) are being scrapped by the government, which it said could cut pre-application time by up to 12 months and save industry £1bn. The post Government scrapping mandatory pre-application consultation requirements for NSIPs appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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