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WSP has appointed Alex Herbert major projects director in its planning and consents business. Herbert has worked on projects across the energy sector, for RWE, Horizon Nuclear Power, and Tidal Lagoon Power.
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Heads of terms have been agreed to establish a unified 70 acres of land around the HS2 Old Oak Common station, and the search is underway for a private sector partner for London's largest brownfield site.
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Aspire Housing has appointed Novus Property Solutions and Anglian Windows to fit new doors and windows to 200 homes in Staffordshire and Cheshire.
Topics: Housing
Entities: Housing
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Phil Kelly, who previously worked on sustainability at Ramboll, has returned to become head of department for buildings advisory and consultancy in its buildings unit for UK & Ireland, based in its Leeds office.
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The Association for Consultancy and Engineering has appointed Mott MacDonald's Denise Bowers and Tetra Tech's Rukhsana Faiz to its leadership.
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Legendre UK has been appointed as main contractor on the Stiff + Trevillion designed redevelopment of 50 Stratton Street in Mayfair, London, by Berkeley Estate Asset Management.
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CSCS Smart Check has upgraded the data shared during a card scan, including why the card was checked, the check location, and the site name or ID.
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Finning UK & Ireland has invested £200,000 in new advanced Cat engine testing.
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Van racking specialist Modul-System UK has organised a demonstration of new vans for gas distribution firm SGN.
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Screencore has launched a new trommel, the Orbiter 206R, with a 7m3 hopper capacity.
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Groundforce Shorco has upgraded its SheetMaster tool to prevent sheet drops. It has been trialled by JN Bentley, Seymour Construction, United Infrastructure, and J Murphy & Sons.
Topics: Infrastructure
Entities: Infrastructure
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A new performance evaluation has been developed under the Net Zero Carbon Building Standard, allowing buildings that are not in full alignment with the standard to measure their performance using the same metrics.