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Laing O’Rourke has been formally appointed as main contractor for the £1bn redevelopment of Edinburgh’s St James shopping centre.Laing O’Rourke was appointed last year on a consultancy basis to advise on pre-construction. The client is TH Real Estate and Dutch pension asset manager APG have formed a joint venture to ...

Unite Students, specialist developer of student accommodation, is planning a new £35m project in Sheffield.Unite Students has exchanged contracts to acquire a development site, subject to planning, in Sheffield city centre. It should provide a home for approximately 570 students when completed in autumn 2019.The £35m total development cost includes ...

Midas starts work on site next week on an £11.7m contract to build the Kresen Kernow Archive Centre for Cornwall County Council.Kresen Kernow (Cornish for Cornwall Centre) will bring together Cornwall Record Office, the Cornish Studies Library and the Cornwall & Scilly Historic Environment Record to create the world’s largest ...

The current contract for Grounds maintenance services in Leyland is projected to end on 30/4/2017 and may be available for re-tender.The current contract for Grounds maintenance services in Leyland included Basic Grounds Maintenance services for properties manaaged by Progress Care Housing Association. Progress Care is one of the UK’s leading ...