Project Reports

With a client like no other, the stipulations put on WellMax Scaffolding’s team to get the job right and keep the priceless features at the British Museum safe were tough. Tim Clark reports on how the team rose to the challenge

A new college building in Manchester, designed to provide facilities for students of performing arts, creative and digital media, is set to complete in June this year. Helena Russell finds out more

The Leeds leg of HS2 may have been pulled but, in west London, construction is powering ahead. Paul Thompson reports on the techniques employed at the megaproject to aid delivery of two major schemes in one

After a homelessness organisation’s finances were hit hard by the pandemic, it turned to a construction charity for help. Firms in the industry have jumped at the chance to get involved, as Tiya Thomas-Alexander finds

Innovative techniques that allow storeys to be built using the floor below as a working platform are being delivered at a former metalwork site in central London. Joshua Stein reports

In west London, a new addition to the skyline is set to transform the area around one of the capital’s most famous railway stations. Paul Thompson reports

It’s lights, camera, construction at a new TV and film production centre that promises to be the most environmentally friendly in the world. Paul Thompson reports

The transformation of Norwich Castle into a modern visitor attraction has required care to safeguard its 900-year-old structure, though with 3-metre-thick walls it is far from fragile. Paul Thompson reports.

Despite disruption to its funding streams, a pandemic wreaking havoc on its usual footfall, and Scotland's construction shutdown, the Edinburgh Biomes project – a revamp of the city’s botanic garden – is still very much supported. Megan Kelly talks to a RBGE trustee to find out how this £70m scheme…

A stately home, military intelligence centre, college, film backdrop and open building site – Wentworth Woodhouse has a fascinating 290-year history. Ian Weinfass visited the project to see how a contractor is using innovative techniques to breath new life into the derelict building