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Barratt completes third Kingsbrook school

Inspiring Futures Partnership Trust, Buckinghamshire Council and developer Barratt David Wilson North Thames have completed the third school for the 2,450 home Kingswood, Aylesbury, development.

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Overton upgrades fire stations

Overton Electrical Services has completed works at Chesterfield and Alfreton fire stations, for Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service.

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Pipeline Drillers pick Geonex for safety

Trenchless drilling specialist Pipeline Drillers Ltd has ordered a new Geonex HZR610 auger boring machine, persuaded by the safety benefits of its remote operation.

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Refresco, GB NRG, plan UK's largest rooftop solar

Beverage supplier Refresco has partnered with GB NRG to install 21.5MWp of rooftop solar, including the UK's largest rooftop solar installation.

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Lucion adds new build energy assessment

Lucion Survey has appointed Kyle Jones as principal building performance consultant, to deliver a new in-house New Build Energy Assessment service.

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Peri adds HS&E training

Peri UK is offering the mandatory Health, Safety and Environment Operatives test alongside its CISRS-accredited scaffolding course or formwork training.

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Xeden to use Cats for solar

Xeden Energy has ordered its first Cat excavators from Finning UK & Ireland, to support work on ground-mounted solar projects.

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Willmott Dixon, Cityheart JV picked for Welsh regeneration

Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council and Torfaen County Borough Council have appointed a Willmott Dixon Developments and Cityheart joint venture to help unlock regeneration, investment and development opportunities across South East Wales.

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Procure launches £12bn developer framework

Procure Partnerships Framework has opened tenders for its first National Developer Framework, valued at £12bn and set to go live in March 2027, with a structure that aims to encourage bids from local developers.

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Telehandlers lift Manitou sales

Manitou has released its third quarter results to September 20, showing order intake up 19.3% to €512m, with revenue for the quarter up 13% at €642m. The manufacturer highlighted 'dynamic' sales of telehandlers in Europe as driving growth.

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Vinci to build €149m Warsaw concert hall

Vinci Construction's Polish subsidiary Warbud has been appointed to the second phase of work on a new home for Warsaw's Sinfonia Varsovia symphony orchestra.