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Delivering complex heat network integration for Nottingham College
As higher education estates accelerate toward net zero, many are facing challenges in integrating new technology into heritage environments. Selecting low-carbon technologies is relatively simple, but integrating them successfully into complex, constrained, and often historic environments without disrupting critical operations is less so. A recent project in the heart of Nottingham city centre on the historic Adams Building demonstrates how careful planning, collaboration and engineering precision can un...
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Northern Ireland Releases £180m for Critical School Builds After Decades of Unde
The Education Minister greenlights 13 major works and enhancement projects to move to active construction.
Contractors prepare for nationwide rollout of digital ISPs and flexible school i
The newly detailed school's white paper, Every Child Achieving and Thriving, alongside the upcoming Education for All Bill, is set to radically alter lower education spatial layouts. Backed by a £3.7 billion high-needs capital allocation, the government aims to create 60,000 specialist places. For the design and build sector, this means a massive wave of retrofits to install ‘Inclusion Bases’, flexible spaces replacing traditional SEND units. Designers must focus on low-stimulation, highly legible enviro...
Pagabo issues tender for £5bn national major works framework
NATIONAL procurement specialist Pagabo has invited bidders to compete for a place on the new National Framework for Major Works 2026.
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