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Consultancy Today briefing: Friday 16 October 2026
Four stories from the last 24 hours and one date for the week ahead.
Stories from the last 24 hours
Pick Everard completes cost and project role on Thames Valley Police forensic centre
The consultancy provided cost management, project management and contract administration on the Bicester building, which reached practical completion in July 2026 against an original winter 2024/25 target.
Waterman takes MEP award at Tall Buildings Awards for Edenica office in City of London
The consultancy picked up the MEP Engineering Excellence Award for 100 Fetter Lane, a City of London office that piloted a standardised Materials Passports approach and reported embodied carbon of 594kg/sqm.
LHC Procurement Group profiles education-sector non-executive director Emma Chawner
The not-for-profit framework provider has published a Board Spotlight Q&A with Emma Chawner, the multi-academy trust finance lead who says she wants to help LHC gain a stronger foothold in education.
LABC Academy takes on 64 trainee building inspectors in seventh cohort
Local Authority Building Control says its training programme has now recruited more than 300 trainee building inspectors across England and Wales, with further intakes planned every six months until February 2029.
This week
RICS UK Awards
Takes place on Thursday 22 October.
About this briefing
Published on weekday mornings. Every item comes from a story Consultancy Today has already published and checked against its sources, from dates organisers have published, or from our data trackers. See the events and awards calendar, or get the week's stories by email with the weekly newsletter.