Project Reports

Top 10 project reports of the year

Hinkley-Point-C-Oct-2019-3-300x200.jpg

From Leicestershire to the Antarctic, Construction News rounds up some of the best builds visited this year, ranked by the most read online

Landing a jet engine in the middle of a Grade II-listed Silk Mill

Speller-Metcalfe_Derby-Silk-Mill_5-300x200.jpg

Boasting a rich history of industrial firsts, it is unsurprising that the former Silk Mill in the centre of Derby is at the forefront of a potential step-change for the construction industry, as well as a striking permanent exhibit – a seven-tonne jet engine

Factory records: Laing O’Rourke installs 160-tonne doors in Manchester

Laing-ORourke_The-Factory_1-300x200.jpg

From building above historic railways to installing massive soundproof doors, Laing O’Rourke has had to innovate to meet Manchester City Council’s exacting demands Project The Factory Client Manchester City Council Operator Manchester International Festival Contract value £108m Management contractor Laing O’Rourke Civil & structural designer BuroHappold Steel frame William Hare Start…

Inside Leicester City FC’s new training ground

Leicester-City-training-ground-2019-6-300x200.jpg

Main contractor McLaren faces a race against time to get the Premier League football club’s state-of-the-art facility ready before next season