Housebuilder Redrow is celebrating after The Bowery, one of its new developments in Bristol, was awarded the top five-star rating in the regional ‘Best Development’ category at the UK Property Awards
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Action needed now to save region’s industrial heritage
The current economic climate means that owners are unwilling to invest in industrial buildings and developers are unable to take on large projects
Engineering consultants Halcrow acquired by US firm in £124m deal
Workers at engineering consultancy Halcrow who own shares in the business could receive cash windfalls worth thousands of pounds after its directors agreed to a £124m takeover
Cowlin boss quits to build his own business
Neil Sherreard, managing director of Bristol construction firm Cowlin, has left the company he has spent almost 25 years with to set up a new venture
Bristol green technology firm ModCell launches US office
Bristol-based green technology firm ModCell has launched an office in San Francisco, after only three years of trading in the UK.
Construction industry faces ‘retirement timebomb’
The construction industry is facing a ‘retirement timebomb’ as the number of 16- to 19-year-olds working in construction has more than halved in three years
Bristol construction industry risks skills shortage
The Bristol construction industry could be missing the essential management skills to help it overcome the effects of recession, according to new research.