Prime Minister Theresa May’s announcement last month (16th May 2018) to spend £400m on the refurbishment of 158 high rise buildings identified within England’s social housing estate has been widely welcomed by the construction industry [read more…]
Vivarail has announced that it has been chosen as preferred bidder to supply a fleet of Class 230 D-Trains to KeolisAmey for the Wales and Borders franchise. The trains will be the first to come [read more…]
Arco Hose, one of the UK’s largest industrial hose distributors, will exhibit at this year’s Hillhead exhibition from 26-28th June, on stand PC10, displaying a variety of hose products suitable for the quarrying and construction [read more…]
As Grimsby Service Centre Manager at FLG Services, the UK’s largest dedicated lifting and safety provider, Jo Stamp, approaches three decades in the heavy lifting industry, she reflects on the highlights and diversity her 29-year career [read more…]
Cable Services Group recently exhibited at the Infrarail 2018 Exhibition at the London Excel venue. Infrarail is firmly established as Britain’s leading showcase for every aspect of railway infrastructure technology and expertise, with a strong [read more…]
Leading electricity provider Western Power Distribution (WPD) is launching a pilot programme designed to further support the mental wellbeing of its staff. The electricity distribution network operator for the Midlands, South-West England and South Wales [read more…]
Breedon Northern Limited, a subsidiary of Breedon Group plc, a leading construction materials group in the UK and Ireland, has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Blinkbonny Quarry (Borders) Limited for an undisclosed sum. [read more…]
The 2020s promise to be a positive time for the UK construction sector with a government pipeline worth some £600bn of infrastructure investment and plans to boost productivity by a further £15bn annually by driving [read more…]
Specialist regeneration and property developer, U+I has appointed GRAHAM Construction to deliver a new commercial hub for start-up and SME businesses as part of its Preston Barracks redevelopment in Brighton. Construction of the 50,000 sq [read more…]
Ryan Simmonds, Sales Director for Framing at voestalpine Metsec plc, calls on the construction industry to evolve and become a standard bearer in terms of full service testing and fire safety. The current UK mediasphere [read more…]
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