Housebuilder Mactaggart & Mickel has thrown its weight behind an initiative to promote positive mental wellbeing in the UK construction industry. The company is supporting the work of the Mates in Mind charity by putting 12 [read more…]
Bouygues UK, the construction company building Cardiff University’s cutting-edge Innovation Campus, has welcomed its first higher education Ambassadors on site. Five student volunteers from diverse backgrounds and areas of academic study at Cardiff University have [read more…]
A group of developers, contractors and housing associations have today (Thursday 6 June) launched a new Building Safety Charter in a call to action to raise the bar for building safety. The Early Adopters Group, established last summer following Dame Judith Hackitt’s Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety, signed the Charter during its initial unveiling in London, where it was backed by the Housing Minister, Kit Malthouse MP. [read more…]
Kilwaughter Minerals Limited has welcomed Gary Wilmot as its new Chief Executive Officer. He has joined the company from his role as Managing Director of Andor Technology Limited, part of Oxford Instruments plc in which [read more…]
Knight Architects has completed St Philips Footbridge across the River Avon in Bristol; a new pedestrian and cycle bridge providing improved connectivity to Temple Island behind Temple Meads railway station, which will be developed into [read more…]
Construction companies must embrace educational collaboration to avoid skills shortages, says Matt Grellier, head of construction and engineering at law firm Slater Heelis LLP. According to the findings of an independent group commissioned by the [read more…]
Vivalda Group’s founder and chairman, Peter Johnson, has urged contractors and architects to tread carefully in the wake of James Brokenshire’s recent announcement to fund the recladding of 166 privately owned, high rise buildings. Earlier [read more…]
Ryan Brown has won the award for Director of the Year for the South of Scotland. The Robinsons Managing Director scooped the award for Director of the Year Small/Medium Business for the South of Scotland [read more…]
Fareham College has announced it is accepting applications from those interested in applying for its award-winning Civil Engineering and Groundworks Apprenticeship (CEGA) and being among the first to carry out their training at its new [read more…]
Willmott Dixon has selected REL Building Services to deliver the M&E package for a new £12m facility at the University of Hertfordshire. Part-funded by the Hertfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP), the three-storey ‘Business Hub’ is [read more…]
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