Sheffield Forgemasters has awarded a £210 million contract to McLaughlin & Harvey to construct a new Machine Shop on a 16-acre brownfield site at Weedon Street, adjacent to its existing Brightside Lane facilities. The 30,000 m² building will house 24 machines, including some of the world’s largest Vertical Turning Lathes, forming a key part of [...]

Work is progressing on the £26m redevelopment of the Palace Theatre and Grand Hall Complex in Kilmarnock, with elected members from East Ayrshire Council and local MP Lillian Jones visiting the site to review progress on the cultural regeneration project. The redevelopment forms a key part of the wider Cultural Kilmarnock programme and is aimed [...]

Contractor McLaughlin & Harvey has handed over the final ground-floor spaces of the state-of-the-art development to City of Wolverhampton College, enabling the institution to move forward with its final fit-out ahead of opening to students on 4 November 2025. The college took possession of the first, second and third floors, as well as the ground-floor [...]

McLaughlin & Harvey has begun work on National Grid’s new Electricity Transmission Control Centre (ETCC), a major project designed to strengthen the resilience of Great Britain’s high-voltage network as it expands to meet rising energy demands. The facility is being built at Hams Hall in the Midlands on the site of a decommissioned 275kV substation. [...]

McLaughlin & Harvey has been awarded a £37.5 million contract by Dumfries and Galloway Council to deliver the Whitesands Project, which will provide new flood defences and transform the riverside public realm in Dumfries. The contract, signed on 8 August 2025, covers both Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) and Main Works Construction. The scheme will protect [...]

McLaughlin & Harvey has been named main contractor for the £33 million Geron Way Waste Transfer Station, part of the Brent Cross Cricklewood regeneration programme in north-west London. Construction of the 9,000 sqm facility is scheduled to begin in late September and will be delivered on behalf of the North London Waste Authority (NLWA). The [...]

Construction has officially begun on Corbiewood Primary School, a new education facility being delivered by McLaughlin & Harvey at the centre of the South Stirling Gateway housing development,  an area set to include nearly 200 affordable homes. Commissioned through the SCAPE Scotland framework, the state-of-the-art seven-classroom school is the first new primary school to be [...]

Construction firm McLaughlin & Harvey has raised more than £8,500 for Birmingham-based youth homelessness charity St Basils through a charity clay pigeon shooting event. Held on Friday 20 June at Oakedge Shooting Ground, the event brought together around 90 clients, consultants and subcontractors for a day of clay shooting and networking. The event raised £8,510 [...]