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Author: Archie Villaflores

England-based Bradda Capital commences £5 million fit-out of 31,000 square feet office building at 31 Chertsey Street, Guildford. SPACE & Solutions awarded contract for comprehensive retrofit targeting BREEAM Excellent and NABERS 5 Star ratings.

Author: Archie Villaflores

Northern Ireland-based Dunnes Stores completes multi-million pound refurbishment at Foyleside Shopping Centre in Derry, creating largest Northern Ireland store at 43,591 square feet. The project incorporates former food court, introducing new in-store café with River Foyle views.

Author: Archie Villaflores

Ireland-based The Inn at Dromoland reopens as The Rine following major refurbishment in County Clare. The sister hotel to five-star Dromoland Castle completes transformation blending natural materials with contemporary comfort across accommodation and leisure facilities.

Author: Archie Villaflores

Ireland’s commercial fitout sector faces a defining ESG crossroads as new SCSI data reveals retrofit costs, viability thresholds, and the growing obsolescence risk threatening low-rated office stock. Strategic investment is the only viable path forward.

Author: Archie Villaflores

Turning back the clock to last year's accomplishments, Lynne O Loughlin Design won the Fit Out Project of the Year – Hospitality Under 500K at the Fit Out Awards 2025 for a hospitality interior that channels Galway's spirit through bold creative choices, intelligent space planning, and an instinctive sense of place. The Fit Out Awards 2025 also saw Lynne O Loughlin Design shortlisted in two further categories — Fit Out Project of the Year – Residential Under 500K and Fit Out Project of the Year – Retail. The multiple shortlisting underscored the breadth of Lynne O Loughlin Design's impact across the residential and retail sectors, setting a strong precedent as the Fit Out Awards 2026 cycle gets underway.

Author: Archie Villaflores

Malaysia-based interior fit-out firm Adnex Group Bhd rises 25 per cent in maiden trade on ACE Market. The company, founded by brothers Adrian Kan Wai Chun and Kan Wai Peng, raised RM18.1 million (€4 million) from initial public offering.

Author: Archie Villaflores

Australia-based Hanwha Defence Australia commences Stage 2 fit-out of Hanwha Armoured Vehicle Centre of Excellence following construction completion by Kapitol. The project expands 32,000 square metre site to accommodate parallel production lines for Huntsman and Redback vehicles.

Author: Archie Villaflores

Ireland-based Aldi completes over €1 million Project Fresh fit-out of Tallaght Cross store with complete interior refurbishment. The renovation delivers new customer-focused layout, hi-spec fixtures, in-store bakery and enhanced fresh food presentation at front of store.

Author: Archie Villaflores

Northern Ireland-based Belfast International Airport reopens Northern Quarter following months of refurbishment. The fit-out project delivers new restaurant and bar with upgraded menu, fully serviced bar and new Bewleys coffee area within terminal.

Author: Archie Villaflores

Northern Ireland-based Rushmere Shopping Centre in Craigavon secures planning approval for refurbishment and extension of former Synge & Byrne café into restaurant with bar area. The fit-out project extends unit by 84 square metres with external seating.