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Constructing West Midlands appoints contractor partners

|Date: 19 November, 2020

Constructing West Midlands appoints contractor partners

The new Constructing West Midlands (CWM) framework has officially named its contractor partners for £2.1b ...

The new Constructing West Midlands (CWM) framework has officially named its contractor partners for £2.1bn of capital works across the West Midlands region. Galliford Try, ISG, Morgan Sindall and Will ...

19 November, 2020
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Realising Resilience — Birmingham’s journey from grey to green

|Date: 3 July, 2020

Realising Resilience — Birmingham’s journey from grey to green

The Covid-19 crisis offers the opportunity to rethink the way we design our cities, said speakers at Plan ...

The Covid-19 crisis offers the opportunity to rethink the way we design our cities, said speakers at Planning and Development to Enhance Health and Wellbeing, the third of Polypipe Civils & Green ...

3 July, 2020
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Homes England ramps up development pipeline to support housing market

|Date: 14 April, 2020

Homes England ramps up development pipeline to support housing market

To support the housing market and boost the development pipeline, Homes England has revealed that it has ...

To support the housing market and boost the development pipeline, Homes England has revealed that it has acquired 19 sites in the last financial year worth £180m, with the land having the capacity for ...

14 April, 2020
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Pendock | Ensuring tenant safety

|Date: 20 March, 2020

Pendock | Ensuring tenant safety

Birmingham City Council fire safety programme aims to improve tenant safety and engagement while minimisi ...

Birmingham City Council fire safety programme aims to improve tenant safety and engagement while minimising disruption. Tenant safety has always been the number one priority of Birmingham City Council ...

20 March, 2020
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Shelforce plays a part in Birmingham’s first modular home

|Date: 15 November, 2019

Shelforce plays a part in Birmingham’s first modular home

Shelforce has played a part in a housing first for Birmingham, manufacturing all the aluminium windows fo ...

Shelforce has played a part in a housing first for Birmingham, manufacturing all the aluminium windows for the City Council’s new 'ModPod' home in Hockley. Just Solutions manufactured the modular home ...

15 November, 2019
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Grain Connect to deliver hyperfast broadband to Perry Barr scheme

|Date: 1 November, 2019

Grain Connect to deliver hyperfast broadband to Perry Barr scheme

Birmingham City Council has partnered with hyperfast broadband provider Grain Connect to deliver premium ...

Birmingham City Council has partnered with hyperfast broadband provider Grain Connect to deliver premium infrastructure and service to the Perry Barr Residential Scheme in Birmingham when residents be ...

1 November, 2019
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Plans for £25m Birmingham city centre public spaces announced

|Date: 22 October, 2019

Plans for £25m Birmingham city centre public spaces announced

Birmingham City Council reveals plans for a £25m regeneration of the city centre – which include bringing ...

Birmingham City Council reveals plans for a £25m regeneration of the city centre – which include bringing Victoria Square’s famous ‘Floozie in the Jacuzzi’ fountain back into use. Proposals to improve ...

22 October, 2019
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Wates celebrates impact of Birmingham housing repairs as contract extends

|Date: 4 September, 2019

Wates celebrates impact of Birmingham housing repairs as contract extends

Wates Living Space has revealed the extent of its positive contributions to Birmingham as the business ex ...

Wates Living Space has revealed the extent of its positive contributions to Birmingham as the business extends its contract to deliver housing repairs and maintenance across the city on behalf of Birm ...

4 September, 2019
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Plans unveiled for redeveloped Alexander Stadium to become new home for university’s sports courses

|Date: 2 September, 2019

Plans unveiled for redeveloped Alexander Stadium to become new home for university’s sports courses

Birmingham’s redeveloped Alexander Stadium will provide a new base for up to a thousand Birmingham City U ...

Birmingham’s redeveloped Alexander Stadium will provide a new base for up to a thousand Birmingham City University sports and exercise students, leaving a major sporting legacy in the city according t ...

2 September, 2019
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Plans revealed for Alexander Stadium redevelopment

|Date: 26 June, 2019

Plans revealed for Alexander Stadium redevelopment

Plans showcasing the emerging design for the redevelopment of Alexander Stadium have been published, as p ...

Plans showcasing the emerging design for the redevelopment of Alexander Stadium have been published, as public consultation begins. The venue at Walsall Road, Perry Barr, will be the focal point of th ...

26 June, 2019
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