Newly published reports from Transport for the North and the Department for Transport have outlined how road journeys across the North of England could be transformed to boost economic growth. Reports from three strategic road [read more…]
Cirrus Research has secured the biggest order in its 46-year history, supplying noise monitoring equipment to an Indian police force. The Yorkshire-based noise monitoring specialists, which manufactures and supplies a range of personal and environmental [read more…]
The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) will fund a new initiative designed to stamp out modern day slavery in the construction industry. The project, developed by Willmott Dixon, was successful in its bid for £18,500 [read more…]
Mechanical Electrical Fixings (MEF) has announced the opening of its 15,000 sq ft distribution centre in Santry, Dublin, to meet increasing demand for Metsec products in Republic of Ireland. Established 30 years ago, the Edinburgh-based wholesaler [read more…]
Although experts are still sifting through its implications, if anything concrete can be drawn from Chancellor Philip Hammond’s Autumn Statement at this early stage, it’s that it has perfectly polarised opinion across the construction sector, with [read more…]
Leading supplier of BoSS access towers, Youngman, recently supported PASMA’s Tower Safety Week by providing a practical CPD training session for instructors about its product ranges. The CPD presentations allowed course instructors to learn more [read more…]
Rittal is expanding its production capabilities and building the world’s most advanced production plant for compact enclosures in Haiger, Germany, with completion scheduled for 2018. Total capital expenditure will amount to 250m euros, making it [read more…]
The rise in house building completions is helping to tackle the housing crisis, but more work needs to be done if the Government is to hit its one million new homes target, says the Federation [read more…]
Knight Knox has launched a new £8.8m development scheme in Hulme, Manchester, which will consist of a mixture of apartments and townhouses. The new homes will be located on Moss Lane West, and form part of [read more…]
In advance of this month’s Autumn Statement, the Electrical Contractors’ Association (ECA) and the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) have called on Chancellor Philip Hammond MP to prioritise investment in new digital technology and clean [read more…]
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