Day: December 5, 2022

There have been unexpected issues arising in adjudication since the 2018 Court of Appeal judgment of Grove Developments Ltd v S&T (UK) Ltd [2018] EWHC 123. This has had an impact on claimants and defendants, as well as their legal advisers. S&T, a construction company,...

The planThe £195m scheme will comprise five separate buildings, including a 26-storey tower. The contractor will be Domis Construction, which is partly owned by Salboy, co-founder and managing director Simon Ismail. Salboy itself is owned by Fred Done, of Betfred bookmakers fame. Plans for the...

CGI of the new-look Penygawsi Primary School With funding approved, main contractor Morgan Sindall is now able to start work in the next few weeks on the construction of new facilities for Pontyclun Primary, Llanilltud Faerdref Primary, and Penygawsi Primary schools. The projects secured planning...

The government’s Payment and Cash Flow review will scrutinise existing payment practices and the measures in place to make sure small firms are not ripped off by larger clients. The review will consider the progress made in specific sectors of the economy in combatting late...

He wasn't on the registerPeter Read, who traded as ACE Plumbing & Heating in Portsmouth, was contracted to install a new gas central heating boiler for a customer in January 2020. A few days later the customer experienced problems with the boiler. An inspection by...

The current look of super-span portal gantriesA design contest, managed by RIBA Competitions, is inviting new concepts for ‘the aesthetic enhancement’ of highway gantries through. National Highways acknowledges that existing overhead gantries prioritise functionality over appearance. The competition documentation says: “This competition is seeking to...

The plans feature more than 245,000 sq ft of research and laboratory spacePlans submitted to Nottingham City Council show more than 245,000 sq ft of research and laboratory space, designed to offer an incubator for new and small companies. The plans comprise two buildings –...

Four blocks of flats will be built on the site of a car park next to the tube station (© A2Dominion Group)The housing scheme is being brought forward by A2Dominion, working with Transport for London’s commercial property company, TTL Properties. The 1.5-hectare development, designed by...