More than 400 suppliers have met Rolls-Royce SMR and Great British Energy - Nuclear as the delivery team begins mobilising the supply chain for the UK's first small modular reactors at Gwyndod on Ynys Môn. The two-day 'Delivering Together' event at Coleg Menai's Llangefni Campus brought contractors, manufacturers and other suppliers from North Wales, the wider UK and the inter…
The Shard remains London's tallest completed building at 306 metres under the current Council on Vertical Urbanism architectural-height standard. 22 Bishopsgate is second at 278.2 metres, followed by One Canada Square at 236 metres. Height tells only part of the story. The ranking below also identifies the architects, structural engineers and main contractors behind the 20 tallest complet…
The Crown Estate has launched the main contractor procurement for St James’s Market Phase 2 in central London, with a newly published works notice carrying a maximum estimated value of £322 million excluding VAT. The procurement, published on 23 October 2026, covers a major office-led redevelopment around the retained Grade II-listed Carlton Cinema on Haymarket. Contractors have until 19 Nove…
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has opened preliminary market engagement for two construction packages worth a combined £36.5 million to £40.5 million excluding VAT for the Queen Elizabeth II Memorial in St James’s Park, with formal tendering expected to follow in January 2027. The procurement is split between a Principal/Main Contractor package estimated at £25 million to £27.5 m…
