Construction

Co-founder of Southampton software startup picks up fellowship from Royal Academy of Engineering

A startup co-founder who featured in the University of Southampton’s latest Future Worlds cohort has been awarded a prestigious enterprise fellowship by the Royal... READ MORE »

InstaVolt strikes new partnership with Starbucks licensee Cobra Coffee at upcoming Winchester hub

As work continues on the upcoming Winchester ‘superhub’ from EV charging operator InstaVolt, the firm has announced it will be partnering with Starbucks licensee... READ MORE »

Vistry heralds £12m+ investment in local services & infrastructure with 745-home Basingstoke build

A development of 745 new homes in Basingstoke is set to bring an investment of more than £12 million into the local area. Work is “progressing well” at Hounsome... READ MORE »

Solent Freeport invests £6.7m in six projects to improve transport and commercial infrastructure

Solent Freeport has put £6.7 million in seed capital towards six projects in the region. It’s the latest tranche of awards from the £25 million in funding provided by... READ MORE »

Staff at Vistry’s Basingstoke office raise £21k+ for Armed Forces charity with Vietnam trek

Staff from the Basingstoke offices of housebuilder Vistry Group have trekked across Vietnam to raise funds for the Armed Forces charity SSAFA. Four colleagues from... READ MORE »

New-look £2m boatshed at Buckler’s Hard taking shape ahead of opening in late Spring 2025

Redevelopment works on the boatshed at Buckler's Hard Yacht Harbour, where the New Forest meets the Solent, are coming along. The £2 million development will feature... READ MORE »

Soton architects Boyle & Summers overcome hurdles to get planning consent for Berks scheme

Southampton architects Boyle & Summers have secured outline planning consent for Newell Green in Bracknell, Berkshire. The project, which forms part of the wider... READ MORE »

VIVID picks up 378 properties across the South from L&Q to expand affordable homes portfolio

Portsmouth housebuilder VIVID has acquired 378 properties from housing association L&Q, with a further 30 to complete shortly. The new properties – the vast... READ MORE »

Hampshire's Koozai hails construction marketing award

Lee-on-the-Solent-based digital marketing agency Koozai scooped a construction marketing award at a glittering awards ceremony in London on Tuesday evening. Managing... READ MORE »

AJC Group gets green light for 27 apartments on site of former New Forest NHS facility

AJC Group is to build 27 two-bedroom apartments in Barton-on-Sea – all of which will be allocated for affordable housing. It comes after the developer secured planning... READ MORE »