News McLaren signs £90m revamp of art deco London offices McLaren Construction has been appointed as the main contractor for the £90m refurbishment of London Art Deco landmark offices Brettenham House.
Technical In pictures | Walter Lilly completes major renovation of Lambeth Palace Walter Lilly has completed the first significant refurbishment of Lambeth Palace in over 70 years.
CIOB Community CIOB Conservation Conference 2025: A celebration of creativity Stewart Wright MCIOB reports on the recent CIOB Conservation Conference 2025.
People Heritage bodies collaborate to improve retrofit training New publication aims to help address critical skills and knowledge gaps across the retrofit workforce
News York’s oldest railway structure to be refurbished into brass band HQ Network Rail has received planning approval to restore York’s oldest surviving railway structure and turn it into the rehearsal space of a contesting brass band.
CIOB Community Conservation conference puts the focus on creativity in heritage The CIOB annual Conservation Conference will this month celebrate the creativity, dedication and expertise within the heritage and conservation sector.
News Project underway to rescue medieval thatched building One of London’s oldest thatched buildings is going through a 12-month project to get it removed from Historic England’s Heritage at Risk Register.
News Refurbishment of London’s iconic Hungerford Bridge begins Network Rail has kicked off works to refurbish the 161-year-old Hungerford railway bridge on Saturday (18 January).
News York Minster’s new solar panels switched on during blessing ceremony New solar panels on the roof of York Minster have been switched on for the first time during a blessing ceremony led by the Dean of York.
News In pictures | Installation of underdeck scaffolding on iconic Tyne Bridge Work is underway to install an underdeck scaffold structure on the Tyne Bridge from the Newcastle tower to the Gateshead tower.
News Stepnell starts Isles of Scilly heritage scheme Contractor Stepnell has begun enabling works on the £9m refurbishment of the Grade II-listed Town Hall in Hugh Town, St Mary’s, Isles of Scilly.
News In pictures | Morgan Sindall restores historic West Bromwich Town Hall Morgan Sindall Construction has successfully completed the restoration of Grade II-listed West Bromwich Town Hall and Library five weeks ahead of schedule.
News Willmott Dixon to refurbish historic art deco centre in London’s West End Westminster City Council has appointed Willmott Dixon to refurbish the 1930s Grade II-listed Seymour Centre in Marylebone, central London.
Technical William Birch’s stately restoration Stately home Wentworth Woodhouse is undergoing a £200m restoration and CIOB member company William Birch & Sons is one of the companies involved. Kristina Smith reports.
News Blenheim Palace to get ‘monumental’ £10.4m roof restoration Specialist conservation contractor DBR will start in January a ‘monumental’ £10.4m roof restoration at the 18th-century Blenheim Palace, in Oxfordshire.
News In pictures | Contractor’s staff volunteer to restore Spitfire memorial Road marking contractor WJ Group’s employees volunteered to clean and refurbish the Reginald Mitchell Way Spitfire and Walrus Seaplane displays in Stoke-on-Trent.
Technical New thinking on Manchester heritage build Chartered builder RECOM Solutions on how turning a listed city-centre building into residential property offered the opportunity to trial new methods.
News In pictures | Crystal Palace Subway reopens after DBR restoration The Grade II-listed Victorian-era Crystal Palace Subway in south London has reopened following a lengthy renovation.
The September/October 2026 issue of Construction Management magazine is now available to read in digital format.