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GOSH appoints Dalkia, Sisk and BDP for £300m Children’s Cancer Centre MEP works Great Ormond Street Hospital has taken a major step forward with its planned £300m Children’s Cancer Centre after Dalkia agreed a partnership with Sisk and BDP to deliver the mechanical, electrical and public health works. It is a significant healthcare package for one of the UK’s best-known hospitals, and it underlines how important specialist engineering is in a live clinical environment. Projec

Old Oak launches £12bn partner search for major west London regeneration scheme The Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation has launched a search for a private sector partner to help deliver the Old Oak scheme in west London, following agreement on heads of terms that unify around 70 acres of land into a single development opportunity. The project is expected to deliver 8,000 homes, 200,000 square metres of commercial and community space, new public realm, and a major

Dar Al Alamia Starts Construction on $133m Acasa Alma Project in New Cairo Dar Al Alamia Developments has launched the construction phase of Acasa Alma, a $133 million residential project in New Cairo’s Sixth Settlement. The scheme reflects continued confidence in Egypt’s suburban residential market, particularly in lower-density communities that target buyers seeking privacy, landscaped environments, and a stronger balance between liveability and urban expansion. Project Ove

Global Sports Tower Contract Award Nears as Riyadh’s Sports Boulevard Advances The contract award for Saudi Arabia’s Global Sports Tower is nearing, following the tender process for one of Riyadh’s most distinctive flagship projects within the Sports Boulevard development. The tower has been designed as a 130-metre landmark with more than 30 sports facilities, including a 98-metre indoor climbing wall and a 250-metre digitised running track. Project Overview Location: Riyadh,

250MW AirTrunk Data Centre Bids Move Forward as Riyadh AI Infrastructure Market Heats Up Contractors are preparing commercial offers for a 250MW data centre in Riyadh that is being co-developed by AirTrunk and Saudi Arabia’s Humain, the artificial intelligence infrastructure company owned by the Public Investment Fund. The project is understood to be a major hyperscale campus, with bids due by 4 May and a long list of international and regional contractors competing for the w