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Housing association VIVID has appointed PMC Construction as principal contractor at Victory Quay in Portsmouth.

Work is now underway to prepare the site laying the foundations for a new community on Portsmouth’s northern waterfront. Once groundworks are complete, construction of the first phase of 183 new homes can begin with 835 new homes planed in total.

Tristan Samuels, Group Development and New Business Director at VIVID, said: “Victory Quay is about more than building homes — it’s about building futures. Phase 1 lays the foundation and sets the tone for everything we’re building here, and the appointment of PMC Construction a local contractor who understands the importance of this site to the city marks a key moment in turning vision into reality.

“Their experience and collaborative approach give us confidence as we move into the delivery stage — bringing forward the first homes and the beginnings of a new community.”

Steve Cripps, Managing Director, PMC Construction, added: “Victory Quay will be the new gateway to the city. This development is a real statement by VIVID and we’re proud to be involved.

“It will breathe new life into land that’s been unused for many years, creating a vibrant new residential area. Offering much-needed housing, as well as employment and training opportunities for local people and suppliers.”