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Lidl submits proposal for new Co. Antrim supermarket and mixed-tenure housing in Ballycastle
Lidl has submitted a proposal of application notice to Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council for a new discount foodstore and mixed-tenure housing in Ballycastle, Co. Antrim. The scheme forms part of Lidl's strategy to reach approximately 66 stores across Northern Ireland.
Weavers' Hall construction breaks ground as Graham delivers Belfast's first Passivhaus student accommodation
Graham has broken ground on a £59m Passivhaus student accommodation scheme for Queen's University Belfast, delivering 459 ensuite rooms across 16 floors on Dublin Road. The scheme will be Ireland's largest certified Passivhaus project on opening in August 2026.
Jan van Dijk honoured with Outstanding Contribution to Architecture at Building and Architect of the Year Awards 2026
Jan van Dijk has been honoured with the Outstanding Contribution to Architecture at the Building and Architect of the Year Awards 2026, in recognition of a career defined by design excellence, educational leadership, and lasting impact on Ireland's built environment. His award reflects decades of practice at the highest level, spanning complex project delivery, urban development, and a sustained commitment to mentoring the next generation of Irish architects.
Fit Out Conference 2026 names June Koh of Cushman & Wakefield as keynote speaker
The Fit Out Conference 2026 has confirmed June Koh, Head of Workplace and Transformation, EMEA at Cushman & Wakefield, as keynote speaker for its inaugural sector forum on 11 June at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Santry.
Leading the Pack: How Northern Ireland's Construction Sector Can Convert Its Workload Strength Into Lasting Growth
Northern Ireland leads the UK in construction workload growth, with a net balance of +35% in H2 2025. Resolving skills shortages and infrastructure gaps will unlock its full potential for the building sector.
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VESCOA and rat[LAB] partner to embed computational design and AI skills in architecture education
Mumbai-based VESCOA has partnered with computational design practice rat[LAB] to give 100 architecture students hands-on exposure to parametric design and AI. The tie-up reflects growing built environment demand for graduates with advanced computational skills.
Reds10 Group acquires Hull steel fabricator ESL to strengthen vertical integration and target £500m revenue
UK offsite construction specialist Reds10 Group has acquired Hull-based steel fabrication firm ESL, bringing critical steelwork capability in-house as it targets £500m in revenue. ESL employs nearly 50 people and reported a turnover of £7m in 2026.
Sandymount Martello Tower comes to market at €1.5m as state acquisition calls grow
Martello Tower No. 16 on Sandymount Strand, Dublin, a 617 sq m early 19th century coastal heritage structure, has come to market with a guide price of €1.5m through Colliers. The sale has prompted calls for state acquisition to preserve the protected building for public use.
Graham Construction signs pre-construction agreement for 346-home Holbeche Place scheme in Solihull town centre
Northern Ireland construction firm Graham has been appointed by Muse under a pre-construction agreement for the 346-home Holbeche Place regeneration scheme in Solihull, England. Demolition and enabling works are expected to start in summer 2026.
Park Street SPV Limited seeks permission to convert protected Dundalk bank building into 13 apartments
Developer Park Street SPV Limited has applied to convert the protected former Bank of Ireland at 16 Park Street, Dundalk into 13 apartments. A planning decision from Louth County Council is due by 8 June 2026.
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