Howard Civil Engineering will be supporting Sir Robert McAlpine for the first time on the new state of the art York Sports Village on the Heslington East campus expansion.

The 9m project will feature a competition-standard eight lane 25 metre pool, learner pool, 100 station gym, full size 3G astroturf pitch and three further five-a-side pitches. The project is a joint venture with the University contributing 5m and the Council contributing 3m, with the remainder being allocated through sporting grants.