Construction Business News - A stalled multi-million pound development of 45 apartments has been revived after RECOM Solutions was appointed as the main contractor to complete the project. The six-storey SONA scheme, opposite the O2 Apollo in Ardwick, Manchester, is being delivered as a build-to-rent development comprising one, two and three-bedroomed apartments with extensive communal spaces for residents.

Construction Business News - MC Construction is toasting a strong performance in its latest financial year, with revenues beating expectations to reach 15m as the family-owned company celebrates its golden jubilee. The Salford-based business saw a 36 per cent increase in turnover in the 12 months to September 30, well ahead of its target at the start of the year.

Construction Business News - Salford-based MC Construction is celebrating a double triumph at an industry awards ceremony.

Construction Business News - Cheshire based attraction design consultancy, Mather amp Co, has been appointed to design the exhibition and interpretation for a new history centre at Mount Oswald Manor, a Grade 2 listed c.1800 house in Durham.

Construction Business News - The 2.1m extension of a Chester school has been completed with the new building opening its doors to students at the start of the Autumn term. The additional teaching block at Blacon High School, designed and built by Pave Aways, has scored an A energy efficiency rating with a building emission rate of 0.08 kgCO2 m2 per year.

Construction Business News - Award-winning national homebuilder Miller Homes has achieved planning permission for phase 1 of its new development in Prescot.

Construction Business News - Salford-based MC Construction has strengthened its board with the appointment of a vastly-experienced industry professional as a non-executive director. Nigel Rawlings has joined the company to provide strategic advice to its executive team.

Construction Business News - The MP donned a hard hat and high viz jacket to help lay a brick and view plans for the 63 age-exclusive apartments with Adlington Retirement Living Construction Director Lee Pitchford and Site Manager Gareth Holdcroft. Navendu Mishra commented I was delighted to visit the site of The Woodlands, an independent living development in Heaton Mersey.

Construction Business News - Award-winning homebuilder Miller Homes has submitted its plans to Manchester City Council to transform The Manchester College s Northenden campus into flagship sustainable homes for south Manchester, in 2022. The proposals represent a multi-million-pound investment into the local economy, supporting over 90 jobs in the process.

Construction Business News - But what more can be done to prevent the UK s rising farm theft problem A surprising solution comes in the form of storage containers.

Construction Business News - Wayne Green, Adlington Retirement Living site manager for The Sidings, on Wharf Street in Lytham and Manny Marfo, crane operator, have been praised for their community spirit after spotting the youngster pointing at the crane. Wayne Green, Adlington Retirement Living site manager, said Our crane operator, Manny, spotted Findlay and his mum pointing at the crane.

Construction Business News - Since shocking statistics revealed that plant and tool theft increased by 50 in the first few month...