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06/02/2026

Not everyone seems happy with these proposed four new tower blocks in Bristol. The tallest reported will stand at 22 storeys, making it South Bristol’s tallest-ever building.

🔗https://www.insidermedia.com/news/south-west/south-bristols-tallest-ever-building-set-for-go-ahead-despite-opposition-more-than-400-objections-to-the-scheme

06/02/2026

Bespoke, flexible, and responsive construction consulting and support services for contractors, sub-contractors, and developers.

Feel free to call and discuss or email about any Quantity Surveying, Design Management, Bid Management and Document Control requirements.

Find out more🔗www.voloco.co.uk

05/02/2026

Five generations on and Social Housing Frameworks are continuing to grow, with the PFS appointing 27 new suppliers to its disruptors framework this year.

🔗https://www.pbctoday.co.uk/news/planning-construction-news/27-firms-appointed-500m-social-housing-emerging-disruptors-framework/158793/

SHED 5, a social housing disruptor framework, has appointed 27 social housing firms to be part of its £500m package

04/02/2026

A bit of a slow news day for the BBC highlighting a very real problem for the team constructing the new Universal theme park in Bedfordshire.

🔗https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c87r3wyep8no

The system that will deal with sewage from Universal UK does not currently have capacity.

03/02/2026

A useful checklist for homeowners and contractors alike. It’s often the everyday details that make the biggest difference to how smoothly a project runs.

🔗https://www.homebuilding.co.uk/rooms/kitchen/the-practicalities-you-mustnt-forget-with-a-kitchen-renovation

According to the experts we spoke to, there are certain things you should strive to do during every kitchen renovation – we're here to reveal what they are

03/02/2026

Case Study - Hertford College Library for Beard

Find out more by clicking here: https://www.voloco.co.uk/case-studies/hertford-college-library

View our various different cast studies for work that we have done here. Learn about the task at hand, what we did and the result that it had when completed.

02/02/2026

Interesting to see renewed attention on stone as a low-carbon, durable material. Not new technology, but a reminder that traditional methods can still have a place in modern, sustainable construction.

🔗https://www.building.co.uk/buildings/could-2026-be-the-start-of-a-new-stone-age/5140085.article

30/01/2026

It’s encouraging to see promises being honoured through the awarding of contracts to both local and UK-based companies.

🔗https://constructionanglia.com/news/sizewell-c-marks-two-years-of-construction/

Sizewell C has awarded nearly £1 billion in contracts to firms across the East of England as the project celebrates two years since construction work began. The 3.2GW power station, on the Suffolk coast, has pledged to invest £4.4bn in the East of England over the course of its construction. Set t...

29/01/2026

Frameworks like this continue to play a key role in delivering housing at scale, particularly where long-term visibility helps contractors plan resources and investment more confidently.

🔗https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/contracts/codi-group-plans-400m-welsh-housing-framework-19-01-2026/

Housing association Codi Group has announced plans to establish a construction framework worth up to £400m to support new housing delivery across Wales.

28/01/2026

The Regent Theatre restoration balances conservation, accessibility and modern performance standards, delivering lasting value for the local community.

🔗https://constructionanglia.com/news/regent-theatre-restoration-ipswich/

A leading architects in Ipswich are celebrating as work is completed on the £3.5million revamp of East Anglia’s largest theatre.

27/01/2026

The VOLOCO LLP team work across a wide range of projects and locations. For this month's photo challenge, we took a moment to reflect.

The theme was: “Your highlight of 2025”

From projects our team were proud to support, to strong client relationships and teamwork along the way, the highlights went beyond the work itself.

Different projects. One team.
All connected by a year we’re proud of in construction consulting.

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