£14 million student accommodation project begins in Newcastle city centre
The Newcastle office of GB Building Solutions (GBBS) has commenced work at Blandford Square, Newcastle city centre, with the construction of two student accommodation blocks valued at £14 million.
GBBS’ client, Nixon Homes, was pleased to see the arrival of the large tower crane this week which signified a key milestone in the 371-bedroom flagship construction project.
The project comprises two wings overlooking St James Boulevard named Westgate and Blandford, which are both within walking distance of the universities and set for completion for the new intake of students in 2015 …