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Government approves legal reforms on urban planning and health sector
Morocco’s Cabinet, chaired Thursday by Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch, approved a series of legal and regulatory reforms aimed at strengthening urban planning rules and restructuring the health sector, the government said. The council endorsed...

Construction at the intersection of state routes 682 and 56 in Athens draws concern from local businesses
Construction at the intersection of state routes 682 and 56 in Athens draws concern from local businesses By: Amanda Pirani Posted on: Thursday, October 2, 2025 < < Back to news ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB/Report for America) — The construction of a...

Construction stage complete at NextStar Energy battery plant
NextStar Energy has received its occupancy permit, marking the official completion of the construction phase for its battery plant in Windsor, Ont. Aerial photo of NextStar Energy in Windsor, Ont. (Photo courtesy of Stellantis) Construction has...

Construction begins on Lehigh Acres pedestrian bridge
LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. — A new pedestrian bridge is coming to Lehigh Acres after construction began on Wednesday to replace a crossing destroyed by Hurricane Irma eight years ago. Children walking to school along Richmond Avenue have been forced to...

Construction contract awarded doubling Madison WWTP capacity
Rapidan Service Authority’s (RSA) Board of Members (BOM) at its September meeting approved a resolution naming Fredericksburg-based Patterson Construction Inc., as its general contractor for the expansion of the Madison Wastewater Treatment plant...
Construction to continue throughout Springfield, downtown overlay project nearly complete
SPRINGFIELD, Ill (WICS) — As fall begins the City of Springfield is finishing up this summer's construction projects. From the downtown overlay project to sidewalk improvements, the City of Springfield’s current construction projects will be...

Construction to fix frequent water main breaks along Chamblee Dunwoody Road to begin next week
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - More work to replace DeKalb County’s crumbling water infrastructure will begin next week. The Dunwoody Knoll Water Main Replacement Project is scheduled to begin on Monday to replace more than two and a half...

Construction gets underway on Medworth EfW plant

Construction to disrupt parking, traffic flow at Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital
LAURIUM, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) — Through December, parking at Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital will be disrupted due to ongoing construction, wrote Aspirus Health. At this time, patients and visitors are encouraged to follow posted signage for guidance along...

Construction workers detained by ICE in Hardwick
Nine non-citizen construction workers from Hardwick were detained by ICE agents during traffic stops on Friday, according to the advocacy group Migrant Justice. All nine individuals are residents of Hardwick. Migrant Justice reported that the...

Construction Material Costs Continue To Accelerate In August Amid “Extreme” Price Hikes For Steel, Aluminum And Lumber After New Tariffs
The producer price index for materials and services used in nonresidential construction rose 0.2 percent in August and 2.5 percent from August 2024, driven by extreme increases in steel and aluminum prices, according to an analysis by the...

Construction of meter chamber to track concerning sewer inflow and infiltration at Morningside Community comes in over-budget
Galen Simmons, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The cost of constructing a meter chamber to help address concerning inflow and infiltration of groundwater and stormwater coming into Wilmot Township’s sanitary sewer system from the private...

Construction project on Pictou's Caladh Avenue underway
Other changes to the area will include replacing underground services, new sidewalks, lighting, asphalt resurfacing, and a multi-use pathway, including a bike lane on the south side. Planned water outages will occur during main connection periods,...

Deadly boarding school collapse exposes failures in construction safety
he collapse of an Islamic boarding school in Sidoarjo, East Java, which killed several people and left dozens missing has cast a harsh spotlight on Indonesia’s weak construction safety standards and the shortcomings of local administrations in...

Work from anywhere: 19 featured remote job opportunities for architects and designers
The latest edition of our curated career highlights from Archinect Jobs features 18 firms offering fully or partially remote job opportunities. To show only positions designated as "remote" or "remote possible" on the Archinect job board, use this...

Preferred design and construction proponent announced for UHNBC Acute Care Tower Project
Northern Health is pleased to announce that the preferred proponent team for the design and construction of the University Hospital of Northern British Columbia (UHNBC) Acute Care Tower Project is: EllisDon Corporation – Construction EllisDon is a...
Preparation Continues for New Elementary School Construction
Oct 02, 2025 Dwayne Page When will construction begin on the new elementary school? Although nothing appears to be happening so far on the site in terms of excavation, etc. plenty of work has apparently been taking place behind the scenes with the...

‘Maverick’ British architect behind several Hong Kong landmarks dies at 87
Sir Terry Farrell, the British architect behind some of Hong Kong’s most recognisable landmarks, including Peak Tower, has died at the age of 87, multiple media outlets report. Farrell’s firm confirmed his death this week, describing him as “a...

UW-Stevens Point showcases interior architecture student work at Carlsten Art Gallery
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point’s Interior Architecture program is being highlighted in an exhibition at the Carlsten Art Gallery this month. The event, titled “Interior Architecture and The Art of Accreditation,” illustrates the...

GORDON & MACPHAIL REVEALS 'ARTISTRY IN OAK' DECANTER DESIGN BY ACCLAIMED ARCHITECT JEANNE GANG FOR THE WORLD'S OLDEST SINGLE MALT SCOTCH WHISKY
ELGIN, Scotland, Oct. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Gordon & MacPhail has revealed the 'Artistry in Oak' decanter design by internationally acclaimed American architect Jeanne Gang, marking the release of the oldest single malt Scotch ever bottled –...