Day: February 17, 2016
Developers
Confidence in commercial property development at three year low
New Savills survey shows confidence at lowest since April 2013 Confidence in the UK’s commercial property development market is at its lowest since April 2013, …
Developers
London housing crisis: Give mayor power to seize commercial property for new homes, says report
To solve London’s housing crisis the government must arm the city’s mayor with tough new powers to seize under-used commercial property from its owners for …
Business, Law & Money
Empty commercial buildings in London could provide 420,000 homes for rent, think tank says
The government would be have to invest £3.1bn a year alongside a private sector partner to fund the project Allowing disused commercial land and buildings …
Civil Engineering
Rising oil prices set to fuel tender price increases in infrastructure
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is predicting that tender prices on infrastructure and civil engineering projects will rise by around a third over …
Facilities Management
RICS: Civil engineering costs to drive tender prices over next 5 years
Civil engineering costs are forecast to rise by around a quarter in the next five years, and tender prices by around a third, according to …
Developers
Scottish shortlist revealed for RICS 2016 awards
Scotland’s most impressive new and regenerated building projects will go head-to-head in the RICS Awards as the Scottish shortlist for 2016 is announced. The iconic Helix …
Facilities Management
YourPlace boss takes on leading role for property managers
YourPlace factoring services director Alison McDiarmid has been elected as President of the Property Managers Association Scotland (PMAS). PMAS represents 37 professional factoring firms in …
Products
FM Conway buys 38 JCBs
Civil engineering contractor FM Conway has invested £1.5m in the purchase of 38 JCB machines. The new arrivals include excavators ranging from one to 22 …
Products
Concrete mixer first for Hogan
Hogan Concrete has taken delivery of the UK’s first concrete-mixer based on a DAF 8×2 rear-steer chassis. The new Euro-6 DAF CF 400 FAX …
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