November 20th 2018 Construction Industry News

A brief round-up of Construction Industry News from throughout the UK; provided in partnership with Construction News.

Wates to build 32-storey Tottenham tower Wates Construction has been appointed by London residential developer Anthology to build its £82m Hale Works development in Tottenham Hale. The contract will see Wates build a 32-storey tower as part of the Hale Village regeneration scheme – the fourth development by Anthology, which is currently under construction. The Hale Works development forms the final part of the Hale Village masterplan, an 11-phase project that has delivered 1,200 homes – half of which have been designated as affordable Read the full article on the Construction News website.

Lendlease confirmed on GPE's Oxford Street scheme Great Portland Estates has appointed Lendlease as the main contractor for a mixed-use project on Oxford Street. The contractor will deliver 78,100 sq ft of new offices and 37,900 sq ft of retail space at GPE’s Oxford House development. Demolition is already under way on the project, which is expected to complete by the third quarter of 2021 at an expected profit on cost of 17.9 per cent for GPE. Read the full article on the Construction News website.

Amey scoops £50m Highways England design contract Amey has landed a £49.7m design services contract for motorways and major roads in Manchester, Cheshire and south Lancashire. Highways England awarded Amey the contract under its asset delivery operating model, which will see subsidiary Amey Consulting carry out the design works for structures, drains, barriers, signs, landscaping, lighting, traffic signals and other features across 400 km of motorway and 80 km of A roads in the region. Read the full article on the Construction News website.