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Persimmon wins consent for Horsley homes

Guildford Borough Council has granted approval to Persimmon's plans to build 65 new homes in Ockham Road, West Horsley.

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McLaren completes Warwick Uni PBSA

McLaren Construction Midlands & North has complered the second, final, phase of work on iQ Longwood Place, purpose built student accommodation close to the University of Warwick.

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OFGEM gives support to energy storage projects

OFGEM has released a list of energy storage projects it is minded to award cap and floor funding to, kicking off a round of public consultation. The 16 projects would offer long duration storage capacity of 7,465 MW.

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Cundall elects new managing partner

Kevin Hayes has been named managing partner at Cundall, for a four year term. The consultancy's partners elect a managing partner on a rotating basis, and Hayes replaces Carole O'Neil, whose term has ended.

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Rolls-Royce to open SMR development centre

Rolls-Royce has announced plans to open Pioneer Works, in Derby, where it will develop the processes needed to delivery SMRs across the UK, Czechia and Sweden.

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Severn Trent seeks to cut wastewater greenhouse gases

Seven Trent Water has issued a £45m tender request for tank covers, which will be installed at water treatment plants across the country as part of AMP8 upgrades to prevent greenhouse gas emissions.

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Company fined over window fall death

Lima Construction Limited has been fined £50,000 after Antonio Rodrigues fell through an unglazed and unprotected window to his death, during a redevelopment project in New Malden.

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Ramboll appoints water lead

Ramboll has appointed Simon Jefferson as water sector lead for the UK and Ireland.

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Equipal secures £16.25m funding for plant finance

Equipal, which offers point-of-sale finance for equipment suppliers, has secured a £1.25m equity investment with £15m in forward flow funding from Altum Capital Management.