Head Editor
Last seen: 9 months ago
Gerry Sharpe is the Chief Editor of UK Construct Magazine , the Magazine of the Association of Construction Quality Professionals and also the CEO of the Association of Construction Quality Professionals. Passionate about Quality and the built environment, He has over 40 Years Construction Experience.
Plan approved for Oxford homes and life ...
Plans for a major mixed-use scheme in Oxford on a 15-acre brownfield site have gained outline planning paving the way for a major ...
Travis Perkins fined £2m after timber fa...
A court has fined builders’ merchant Travis Perkins £2m after part of a timber load fell off one of its lorries and into the winds...
Manchester 18-storey top-heavy tower app...
Developer Soller has got the planning thumbs up for a distinctive 18-storey tech office project in Manchester that incorporates se...
Nearly 40 solid wall insulation firms su...
The Government has banned 39 solid wall insulation specialists from installing new insulation in people’s homes because of poor-qu...
£500m house building framework opens for...
Contractors and consultants are being invited to apply for spots on a North West social housing consortium’s £500m framework
Council pulls £274m road scheme over bat...
Norfolk County Council has withdrawn its planning application for the £274m Norwich Western Link road amid an ongoing row with Nat...
Good times may be coming, but can we sur...
While many across the construction industry fear the impact of government fiscal policies, others are buying into Starmer’s promis...
HSE simplifies advice for stone worktops...
On the back of calls for stone worktops to be banned, the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has issued new guidance.
Barhale sets up on Park Lane
Barhale has been awarded an £11.6M contract for upgrade work on the London Ring Main.
Three share £530m Southern Water package...
Southern Water has awarded contracts totalling £530m in value to boost its wastewater network performance in the southeast of Engl...
Plans in for Weston's Tropicana revival
A planning application has been submitted on North Somerset Council’s behalf outlining proposals for the Tropicana lido in Weston-...
Horan wins Pontypridd landscaping
Horan Construction starts work next month on a remodelling project in Pontypridd town centre.
Welsh landlords standardise house design...
An alliance of Welsh social housing landlords have produced a catalogue of templates for low cost, energy efficient homes.
Adrian Speller joins brother as joint MD...
Regional building contractor Speller Metcalfe has appointed Adrian Speller to the role of joint managing director.
Lambeth to release six sites for £250m h...
London’s Lambeth Council is seeking a development partner as it advances plans to release six sites to build up to 450 mixed-tenur...
Morgan Sindall bags Salford Uni acoustic...
Morgan Sindall has been lined up to build a planned Acoustics Building for Salford University.
Plans in for 44-storey Manchester resi t...
Developer Glenbrook has submitted plans to build a 44-storey residential scheme in Manchester city centre.
Aggregates supply firm files administrat...
Ashville Aggregates and Concrete has filed a notice of intention to appoint an administrator.
Suir Engineering swoops for Scottish M&E...
Private equity-backed Suir Engineering has bought Scottish M&E contractor Taylor & Fraser as it sets its sights on becoming a UK t...