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Willmott Dixon to start £21m Durham school rebuild

The Department for Education has signed terms with Willmott Dixon Construction for the demolition of buildings at Durham Academy and reconstruction of facilities.Two of the…

adminAugust 4, 2025

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Profits up 80% at Esh

Esh chief executive Andy RadcliffeOperating profits for Esh Holdings Limited jumped to £5.2m for 2024, up from £2.9m in the previous year, and the privately-owned…

adminJuly 30, 2025

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New chief for Nixon Hire

New chief executive Brian Cornett Newcastle-based Nixon Hire has announced a change in leadership, with chief operating officer Brian Cornett replacing Graham Nixon as chief…

adminJuly 23, 2025

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Plans submitted for Sunderland’s new Sheepfolds neighbourhood

The Riverside Sunderland regeneration plan A hybrid planning application has been submitted for the new Sheepfolds neighbourhood at Riverside Sunderland. The Sheepfolds neighbourhood is set…

adminJuly 21, 2025

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Bellrock acquires Summers-Inman

Bellrock has ambitions to become a top 15 building consulting business and Summers-Inman is likely to help move it in that direction.Summers-Inman provides cost management,…

adminJuly 3, 2025

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Sunderland gets prefab training centre

The Housing Innovation & Construction Skills Academy in SunderlandThe Housing Innovation & Construction Skills Academy (HICSA) has been handed over to Sunderland College, which will…

adminJune 27, 2025

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Balfour signs £833m Teesside Power deal

Net Zero Teesside Power is an onshore power, capture and compression project that is set to be the world’s first gas-fired power station with carbon…

adminJune 26, 2025

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Robot brickie builds Durham houses

Five years after it was first unveiled in the Czech Republic, the WLTR computerised brick-laying machine, called Walter, has finally arrived in the UK.Walter is…

adminJune 24, 2025

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Changes at Barratt North East

Kerry Moore (left) and Neil MilburnBarratt and David Wilson Homes North East development director Neil Milburn retires from the company after 24 years at the…

adminJune 24, 2025

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Esh wins £160m sewer maintenance deal

Esh’s primary subcontractor on the job is Jet Aire Esh Construction has been named as sole delivery partner on and eight-year framework contract for Northumbrian…

adminJune 16, 2025