VOLOCO LLP

28/04/2026

Another boost for the Bath economy.

🔗https://www.constructionenquirer.com/2026/04/17/graham-lands-university-of-bath-960-bed-campus-job/

Firm starts design and pre-construction work on Claverton Down student housing scheme

28/04/2026

The VOLOCO LLP team works across all kinds of projects and locations, so we’re always spotting interesting details on site. For this month’s photo challenge, we focused on the shapes and patterns that make up the spaces around us.

The theme was: “Architectural Geometry.”

From bold structural lines to small design details you might usually miss, the photos really showed how geometry plays a part in everything we build. Whether it’s clean symmetry, repeating patterns, or more complex designs, it’s all part of what makes each project unique.

Different projects, same attention to detail.

🔗https://www.voloco.co.uk/meet-the-team/

27/04/2026

An insightful look at the development process and the developer behind it.

🔗https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b9RYB7YYyZY

Five miles north of downtown Bristol, construction is underway on “Brabazon”, a brand new urban district on the site of the old Filton Airfield. In the runni...

24/04/2026

Hosting major sporting events is always a construction boost, but it will be interesting to see what the legacy will be after the games.

🔗https://constructionmanagement.co.uk/brisbane-2032-olympics-stadium-venues-building-construction/

Veteran stadium builder says CIOB’s influence on construction professionalism is profound in Australia

24/04/2026

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23/04/2026

Good news to see efforts made to increase the number of women in the construction sector.

🔗https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/clyegz5z4yxo

With the UK facing a skills shortage, efforts are being made to get more women in construction.

22/04/2026

Net zero for UK construction - measured, not marketed.

🔗https://constructiondigital.com/news/uk-construction-gets-roadmap-as-net-zero-standard-launches

UK construction sector gains a performance-based framework to measure and verify net zero carbon buildings, backed by independent third-party verification

21/04/2026

As the demand for data centres continues to grow, we are seeing more and more about the impacts they have on the environment including at a local level.

🔗https://www.dezeen.com/2026/04/09/data-centres-heat-island-effect-study/

University of Cambridge scientists have discovered a pronounced heat island phenomenon correlated with the development of data centres.

21/04/2026

VOLOCO LLP supports Mates in Mind
Their blog post is a great reminder of the mental health benefits of keeping active.

🔗https://www.matesinmind.org/news/blog-how-to-optimise-your-mental-wellbeing-through-being-active

This blog is the fourth in our series on optimising your mental wellbeing.

20/04/2026

Large net-zero development tackling sustainability and skills shortage issues, as well as providing a blueprint for what’s possible at scale.

🔗https://constructionmanagement.co.uk/how-barratt-redrow-is-building-the-uks-biggest-net-zero-carbon-neighbourhood/

Barratt Redrow net-zero carbon - ground-source heat pumps, solar panels, home batteries and smart controls will exceed Future Homes Standard.

17/04/2026

Investors in AI infrastructure seeking to secure their power demands by integrating power generation into the development of their sites.

🔗https://www.globalconstructionreview.com/atkinsrealis-on-nuclear-powered-ai-factories-and-the-future-of-infrastructure/

Canada’s AtkinsRéalis has partnered with American technology manufacturer Nvidia to develop a range of nuclear powered, large-scale AI factories.