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SGS United Kingdom Ltd is offering training to help employees avoid exposure to asbestos – the UK’s number one work-related killer responsible for the death of approximately 20 tradespeople per week – and manage the [read more…]

Leading roof window manufacturer, the VELUX Group, is on the road for the next four months to unveil its new white-painted roof window range to customers. The VELUX 2016 Tour will visit 250 venues across [read more…]

Projex Building Solutions has launched a new London office which will focus on delivering client-focused building consultancy services to the important South-East marketplace. David Willson, a projects director at former international property developer Parkridge Developments [read more…]

One of the UK’s leading producers of quality savoury and sweet pastry products has completed a £7.3m investment in a state-of-the-art packing and despatch facility which benefits from the in-built strength and insulation afforded by [read more…]

Environmental noise monitoring specialists Cirrus Environmental has launched its latest Project Planning Service to meet growing demand in the UK construction sector. Already one of the leading manufacturers and suppliers of environmental noise monitoring equipment [read more…]

Stirling based, Morris Site Machinery is set to impress at this year’s ScotPlant on 22nd and 23rd April, as it brings to market the latest innovation from SMC and an exciting new range – Makinex. [read more…]

Some 750 highly-skilled jobs will be created in South Wales with the development of a new manufacturing centre for Aston Martin. The site, in the Vale of Glamorgan, beat off competition from 20 other locations [read more…]

Having recently chalked up his first year as Head of Housing and Facilities at South Ayrshire Council, Construction Industry News caught up with David Burns to see how the past 12 months have been and [read more…]

A solid pipeline of accommodation sector schemes has given new construction group Torsion a strong platform for future growth across the North and Midlands. A total of nine schemes were secured in Torsion’s first year, and turnover is [read more…]

The Portakabin Group and the Education Funding Agency (EFA) have reached contract award on the first school in the Surrey and Kent batch of the Priority School Building Programme, in an agreement worth £5.6m. The [read more…]