The latest news and press releases about Skanska UK and features about the hot topics for the construction industry.
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Skanska school extension creates vital pupil spaces
16/10/2019 09:00 CETSkanska handed over an extension to Bristol Cathedral Choir School, creating over 200 new places for pupils at the heavily-oversubscribed school. -
BoKlok, the Swedish offsite housing provider, outlines plans for 200 homes in Bristol
02/10/2019 11:15 CETBoKlok UK Ltd, the sustainable, quality and low-cost home provider jointly owned by Skanska and IKEA, has announced plans to develop 200 homes in south Bristol with Bristol City Council. Subject to planning permission, construction is expected to start in autumn 2020. -
Skanska lends a hand to help homeless charity
30/09/2019 11:00 CETSkanska’s building team partnered with Spitalfields Crypt Trust (SCT) in London, to create a week of volunteering activities during 23-27 September 2019. -
Skanska delivers first of its kind bridge strengthening project ahead of schedule
25/09/2019 20:05 CETSkanska is the first in the UK to deliver a unique reinforced concrete encasement for V-shaped piers, to extend the life of an iconic bridge in Peterborough -
Skanska explores recycled plastic kerbing as low-carbon alternative to concrete
24/09/2019 18:31 CETRecycled materials reduce carbon and risk of injury -
Skanska’s flying fir tree marks milestone at EightyFen development
09/09/2019 14:00 CETTraditional Scandinavian ceremony celebrates the building reaching its full structural height. -
A14 Wins Ultra Site of the Year Award
09/08/2019 11:30 CETThe project given highest Honour at Considerate Constructors Scheme awards -
Skanska’s team tops out London Wall project
30/07/2019 09:00 CETSkanska’s team working on the 60 London Wall construction project hosted a topping out ceremony on 16 July. -
Skanska lifts 400-tonne basement auditorium roof
17/07/2019 09:00 CETThe team working on the Outernet project in London, including Severfield, Orms Architects, Engenuiti and Buro Happold Acoustics, overcame technical challenges to construct a ‘box within a box’ auditorium. -
Her Majesty The Queen officially opens Royal Papworth Hospital
11/07/2019 09:00 CETHer Majesty The Queen visited Royal Papworth Hospital and enjoyed an extensive tour before performing the official opening. -
Kent County Council extends Skanska’s facilities management contract
04/07/2019 11:00 CETThe Skanska team will continue to provide total facilities management services for public and educational buildings across 310 locations. -
Skanska to construct London commercial building
20/06/2019 11:06 CETSkanska has won a £57.6 million contract to construct The Featherstone Building, EC2 for Derwent London. -
Award win for Barts Health NHS waste management team
11/06/2019 09:00 CETSkanska’s facilities management people working on the Barts Health NHS Trust waste management contract have helped the healthcare provider to scoop a Health Service Journal facilities and estates management award. -
Skanska’s global expertise delivers Norwegian psychiatry building
14/05/2019 09:00 CETVestfold Hospital’s psychiatry building opened last week, thanks to a team of healthcare experts from the UK and Norway. -
Skanska UK to be carbon neutral by 2045, including the supply chain
14/05/2019 09:00 CETA new carbon reduction target has been announced by Skanska UK, which includes cutting all direct and supply chain emissions. -
Flying fir tree marks milestone at Outernet London re-development
04/04/2019 14:00 CETSkanska’s team working on the Outernet London re-development, held a topping out ceremony at the beginning of April. -
Skanska completes work on The Crown Estate’s latest development, The Marq
28/03/2019 09:00 CETSkanska’s project team working on The Marq in London’s St James’s, has reached a significant milestone for its customer, The Crown Estate. -
Better together at the A14
14/02/2019 10:59 CETFirst project in the UK to achieve ISO44001 collaborative accreditation -
Second phase of work to transform Worthy Down gathers pace
13/02/2019 09:10 CETRoyal Navy, Army, and Royal Air Force personnel who live and learn at Worthy Down in Hampshire will soon have eight more new facilities to enjoy. -
Skanska expands its FM portfolio in London
08/02/2019 09:00 CETThe facilities management (FM) team won a contract in London worth £1.7 million, for its customer, the Financial Times, at the end of last year.