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Ferrovial closes deal for $648m highway

A consortium led by Ferrovial subsidiary Cintra Infraestructuras has achieved financial closure for a US$648m (£415m) highway project in the US state of North Carolina. The project is for the Interstate 77 in Charlotte, North Carolina....

House-building surges but is still below 2007 peak

House-building starts in the first quarter of 2015 increased by 31% on the previous quarter in England and by 11% compared to the same period last year, according to government figures. Seasonally adjusted house building starts...

Mersey bridge project reaches landmark with temporary structure completed

The first bridge over the Mersey for 54 years has been completed as part of the construction of the new Mersey Gateway crossing. Merseylink construction workers Thomas Duncalf, left, and Asa Humphrey on the newly...

Developer fined after ignoring warnings

House-builder Landrose Developments Ltd has been fined for repeated height safety breaches. A routine inspection of a Landrose site in Willesden by the Health & Safety Executive in February 2013 found that there were no adequate...

VolkerWessels and Arup team wins Dutch courthouse PPP

The Dutch government has signed a contract for a public-private partnership (PPP) to build a new courthouse in Breda. The design-build-finance-maintain-operate contract contract was signed between the central government real estate agency, Rijksvastgoedbedrijf, and a consortium...

Kier wins £25m Lincolnshire health work

Kier will deliver a programme of both minor and major works over the next year at Pilgrim Hospital in Boston, Grantham & District Hospital and Lincoln County Hospital. The client is United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS...

Approval given to Berkeley’s £615m White City development

The London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham has approved plans for a 10-acre housing development in White City. Berkeley Group subsidiary St James has secured a resolution to grant planning permission from the council for a...

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