North contracts
Balfour and Galliford make £600m Mersey Gateway shortlist
Three consortia set to put forward detailed proposals over the next year
Carmody Groarke win Windermere Steamboat Museum competition
Project will redevelop museum to display boats associated with Lake Windermere
Willmott Dixon to build £33m Redcar leisure and business centre
Architects S&P and +3 and engineer Buro Happold are also lined-up to work on the project, which is due to start in the New Year.
Chesterfield seeks £50m town centre development partner
Northern Gateway mixed-use scheme to start next March
Construction activity keeps growing slowly
Only housebuilding fails to rise, while overall confidence reaches a five-month high
Galliford Try secures £23m health and education contracts
Work includes £9m contracts at Ninewells Hospital in Dundee and a £8.1m deal for a new building at the University of Manchester
ISG wins £9.1m contract to build Millwood School
Bury Council awards ISG contract to build special needs school on site of Radcliffe High School
Balfour Beatty wins £175m Oldham BSF contract
Contractor is appointed preferred bidder by Oldham Council
Interserve wins £30m academy in Leeds
Scheme, part of Leeds BSF programme, will comprise three buildings and a sports pitch and is set to open in September 2011
Galliford Try scoops £21m of work
The two projects in north-west England are the regeneration of a park in Warrington and a mosque and residential units in Ashton-under-Lyme
Galliford Try wins £40m extension to Liverpool health job
Partnering agreement with Liverpool and Sefton Health Partnership will see construction of eight new health centres
Bam Construct bags £55m Leeds Arena job
High-profile, 13,500-seat stadium is set to complete in 2012
Galliford Try bags £5.8m Rotherham station job
Contractor will start work on redevelopment of Rotherham Central this month
Capita and BDP shortlisted for £40m Sheffield hospital
Six make the cut for children’s hospital design contract
Patton Construction wins £45m Salford Tesco superstore
Environmental store will be built opposite Salford City Shopping Centre
Morgan Sindall bags £130m Warrington development
Council selects Muse for first phase of 25-year masterplan for town regeneration
Wilmott Dixon wins £25m Middlesbrough school contract
Oakfields Community College in Acklam is among £47m of recent schools contracts won by contractotr
Farrans and Heron bag £85m Merseyside hospitals deal
Two Northern Irish firms have picked up a contract to build five mental health hospitals on Merseyside.
Shepherd wins £16.5m Liverpool University contract
Six hundred researchers will work at Apex facility which will be completed by October 2011
Interserve consortium wins £150m St Helens BSF
First of eight new schools will be open in time for the 2012 academic year
May Gurney wins £60m of waste and recycling work
Infrastructure support services company will work for West Oxfordshire and North Yorkshire councils over seven years
McGee wins first contract on £200m Liverpool scheme
Contract for 459-space car park is first on Merepark and Ballymore’s Central Village
Galliford Try wins £50m worth of affordable housing work
Contractor and housebuilder scoops contracts in Enfield, Yorkshire and Plymouth
Morgan Ashurt wins two BSF jobs in Hull worth £71m
These include a £38m secondary and special needs school and a £32.8m academy
Arup and T&T to tackle Man City stadium job
Land surrounding venue will be prepared for £500m leisure project and stadium expansion
