Construction

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Net Zero targeted at new school buildings
InfluentialFri 25th Mar 20225 min

The ‘better, greener, faster’ approach to developing new public buildings has been used to deliver three new school buildings in Essex. To create the school buildings, Essex County Council embraced the approach known as Modern Methods of Construction, which sees the school buildings manufactured in component parts away from the site and then assembled at […]

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Oxford North’s Canalside Park and new street application submitted
Oxford NorthMon 7th Feb 20222 min

Thomas White Oxford (TWO), the development company of St John’s College, has submitted to Oxford City Council a reserved matters application (RMA) for construction of Canalside Park, the first of its three public parks, and a new street to provide access to the first phase of Oxford North’s new homes at Canalside, on land south of the A40.

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New high-spec, garden office launched by offsite company, Green Unit
Green UnitTue 25th Jan 20223 min

Offsite construction company, Green Unit, launches its newest modular product range, the STUDIO, which is a high-spec, garden office and studio space. Using their expertise in modern methods of manufacturing and offsite construction, Green Unit has developed the STUDIO which sits alongside its ARC modular building offering as a compact, efficient garden room for all-year-round […]

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Morgan Sindall Construction brings upskilling initiative to Aylesbury
InfluentialWed 12th Jan 20226 min

A multi-purpose training and learning facility has been established in Aylesbury as part of Morgan Sindall Construction’s commitment to supporting the communities in which it operates.    The Knowledge Quad, which is the third of its kind in the country and the first in the South East, will create an essential link between the construction industry and education providers to ensure that curricula align with employer requirements.   The stand-alone facility is located at Kingsbrook Secondary School, a project currently being delivered […]

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Green Unit opens new 25,000sqft offsite construction factory
Green UnitWed 15th Sep 20213 min

Green Unit – an Oxfordshire business that designs and builds ultra-low carbon modular buildings – has opened a new factory, boosting offsite production and creating new jobs in the area. Green Unit, which started life producing eco-buildings in farm sheds, has found a new home in a converted hangar providing c25,000sqf of space, just six […]