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.
Landmark ruling could unclog the courts
The threat of post-Grenfell cladding litigation clogging up the courts for years to come has been allayed somewhat by a court judg...
Construction associations join campaign ...
Thirty two Trade Associations, representing more than 160,000 UK family-owned businesses and farms, have written to the chancellor...
Bam fraud investigation closes with €30,...
Bam International has paid a fine of €30,000 for payment irregularities on a contract in Africa.
Buro Happold to engineer Barbican renewa...
The City of London Corporation has approved a £191m funding package to support critical repairs and upgrades at the Barbican Centr...
Old JCB factory site to become Bamford P...
Midlands-based Cameron Homes, has partnered with machinery manufacturer JCB to submit plans to redevelop a 15-acre site in Uttoxet...
Residents move into UK’s ‘most energy-ef...
Residents of Nexa Fields in Exeter are guaranteed to have no fuel bills for the next five years at least.
Norwich City Council revives Anglia Squa...
Norwich City Council has acquired the Anglia Square Shopping Centre to revive redevelopment plans for the city centre.
Institutes mobilise to save Level 7 appr...
The Joint Institutes, representing around 200,000 professionals across the built environment, is calling for built environment Lev...
CITB delays levy approval consultation
The Construction Industry Training Board is delaying its Consensus process which asks the industry if it agrees with the training ...
Reclaimed steel oil rig columns worked i...
Developer Kajima has picked Curo Construction to deliver a major office building revamp in the heart of Fitzrovia in Central Londo...
BAM Nuttall fined £800,000 after concret...
BAM Nuttall has been fined £800,000 after a labourer died during the construction of a wind farm on the Shetland Islands.
Contract awards fall but data centres to...
The construction industry posted a second consecutive month of falling contract awards in November according to the latest analysi...
Land remediation plans go in for huge Ra...
A major planning application has been submitted to North Lanarkshire Council for the extraction and remediation works of 200 acres...
Boot strikes JV deal to build £1bn of lo...
Henry Boot has teamed up with an investor to launch a new specialist industrial and logistics park development business which aims...
Go-ahead for City of London’s tallest to...
Plans to build the City of London’s tallest tower have received the green light.
Torsion sells under-construction Leeds B...
Torsion Group has sold its 300-apartment Build To Rent scheme in Leeds Flax Place to real estate investment and asset management f...
Bowmer + Kirkland gets start date for £1...
Construction will start early next year for Siemens Mobility on a £100m rail infrastructure, digital engineering, and research and...
Brookfield submits retro-first London of...
Brookfield Properties has submitted plans for a major retro-first office scheme in the Square Mile that will preserve 70% of the o...
Blackpool council steps in on failed dev...
Blackpool Council has stepped in to salvage the seaside town’s ambitious £300m Blackpool Central scheme after developer Nikal file...
Ballymore submits two plans for 3,700 Ea...
Developer Ballymore has submitted two major hybrid planning applications for riverside sites in east London that would deliver nea...