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An Bord Pleanála has granted planning permission for BAM Ireland to construct 714 residential units in Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork. The Castlelake Strategic Housing Development (SHD) will consist of 224 houses, 282 duplex units and 208 apartments.

Construction has begun in Antarctica for the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) with specialists arriving at Rothera Research Station to progress several projects to secure the future of polar operations and research.

It’s almost a year to the day since BAM and Waterford City and County Council entered into contract for the construction of Waterford’s new integrated transport hub at the North Quays, a Sustainable Transport Bridge, as well as enhanced multi-modal access infrastructure.

BAM joined Kildare County Council this week as they hosted Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, and the Cathaoirleach of the County of Kildare, Councillor Daragh Fitzpatrick, for the official opening of the new Athy Distributor Road.

BAM is recognised amongst the top five best apprenticeship employers in the UK in the construction and property sector.

BAM has marked the halfway point of the Cross Tay Link Road project twenty months on from the start of construction work. The project, led by Perth Transport Futures on behalf of Perth and Kinross Council, will unlock key development land and direct unnecessary traffic away from the city centre, creating a better experience for local drivers, residents and visitors.

BAM has been appointed by Ceredigion County Council to deliver a coastal defence scheme on the Welsh coast, to protect the seaside town of Aberaeron. The scheme will protect the town and the surrounding coastline from rising sea levels, preventing flooding and coastal erosion.

BAM will help deliver a £150m overhaul of Darlington Station over the next two years following the approval of a transformative project which includes modernised stairways and a state-of-the-art new entrance hall.

Fingal County Council has appointed BAM as main contractor for the construction of the Ongar Barnhill Link Road, a new Dublin transport corridor that will promote active travel.

BAM to lead cross-industry collaboration to drive forward hydrogen solution for site vehicles.

BAM has completed a £6.5 million Environment Agency scheme to protect up to 90 businesses from flooding in the historical town of Hexham.

Initial enabling works have concluded for the new school building, with construction to commence this autumn.

BAM is set to begin work revitalising the 135-year-old Victoria Building at Blackburn College, to create a dynamic hub for adult learning, advanced skills, and community activities in the heart of Blackburn town centre.

At a National Trust nature reserve on the Suffolk Coast BAM has brought in Spot the robot, to survey former Cold War weapons testing facilities, that are too hazardous for people to enter.

St Erth station in West Cornwall will be made accessible to all users for the first time.

BAM has been appointed by the Forest of Dean District Council to develop and build a new leisure, enterprise and education facility at Five Acres in Gloucestershire.

BAM has completed the redevelopment of Perth Museum which is expected to open in 2024.

A joint venture between BAM and Siemens Energy has been selected by SSEN Transmission as one of ten preferred bidders to deliver critical onshore transmission infrastructure schemes across its £10bn electricity transmission network plan.

Northern Ireland Water (NI Water) has appointed BAM and Kier in a joint venture to upgrade Belfast Wastewater Treatment Works (WwTW), part of the Living With Water in Belfast Plan.

County Mayo’s new N17/R320 Lisduff Upgrade Road Project, completed by BAM, was officially opened to the public on Friday 28th July 2023.