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This story was written with AI assistance from Harmsworth Who is Harmsworth? Capital&Centric is seeking to enlist a contractor to deliver a trio of mixed-use regeneration projects in Newcastle-under-Lyme, after securing final development approvals from the local council. The developer was appointed by Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council in 2023 to bring forward designs for the redevelopment

Roe Developments has been confirmed as the lead contractor to deliver five industrial units ranging from 3,229s sq ft to 4,606 sq ft during a 30-week build programme. IMA Architects has been working with Clowes Developments to deliver the mixed-use development at Stud Brook and overcome  a number of challenges due to the site sitting

Building maintenance and retrofit firm Cardo Group has continued on the acquisition trail after buying the roofing business of Breyer Group. Cardo completed a deal on Friday (11 April) to acquire the entire roofing division of the Essex-based contractor, which fell into administration earlier this month. The financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed.

OCU Modus has been ordered to pay more than £2.6m after a High Court judge found a firm it bought two years ago was liable for defects in underground cables installed to connect a solar farm project. A judge at the Technology and Construction Court last week found in favour of Southern Electric Power Distribution

Thomas Nugent / The River Clyde at Glasgow / CC BY-SA 2.0 Glaswegian firm City Building made a £16m loss in the year to 31 March 2023, its latest annual accounts have revealed. This followed an £18.5m deficit in the previous 12 months, although turnover increased marginally from £161.9m in 2022 to £162.2m in the

Loss-making Staffordshire contractor TNA Electrical has appointed administrators. The Cannock firm, which reported turnover of £30.1m for the year to 31 January 2024 in its latest published accounts, named Conrad Beighton and Liz Welch of Leonard Curtis as joint administrators on 28 February 2025. TNA Electrical was founded by brothers Andrew and Neil Jones in

A Dorset building contractor has filed for administration after being hit by rising costs and a contract dispute. Dorchester-based Acheson Construction appointed administrators from Grant Thornton last Tuesday (18 February) with 40 of its 48 employees made immediately redundant. A statement from Grant Thornton’s Richard Lewis said: “The business has been impacted by increased costs

A contractor has received more than £60,000 in compensation from a council following delays to a civils project caused by houseboats on a neighbouring canal. Enfield Council paid Taylor Woodrow the compensation after a series of delays caused by houseboats near the £6bn Meridian Water Regeneration Project, on which the authority is the client. The