TRAD Group – A promising year ahead
The TRAD Group, with the full support of the wider Altrad Group (which it became part of in 2013), is looking forward to the next 12 months with confidence. As Altrad continues to go from [read more…]
2018 Offsite Awards – winners announced
Held during Ecobuild on 6th March – it really was standing room only at the annual Offsite Construction Awards. With the heightened interest in new and innovative building methods – the organisers were expecting it [read more…]
UK construction industry estimate losses of up to £13bn in projects due to poor communication between parties
An estimate of up to £13bn* is being lost in construction projects in the UK due to poor communication between parties, according to research published today (Wednesday 7 February) by Client Confident – a full service [read more…]
New 25-year guarantee door furniture range from A Perry on the Horizon
A Perry & Co (Hinges) Ltd, a leading independent, family-owned British manufacturer and supplier, is launching its new sophisticated door furniture range, Horizon, created from premium solid forged brass components. The exclusive, precisely engineered range [read more…]
Construction companies urged to take on former Carillion apprentices this National Apprenticeship Week
Hudson Contract and DPH Construction have teamed up this National Apprenticeship Week to encourage firms across the UK to ensure former Carillion apprentices can continue their training. With the collapse of Carillion sending shockwaves through [read more…]
As National Apprenticeship Week kicks off, new research reveals that perceptions of construction are improving but academic skills are a barrier to entry
Leading UK housebuilder Redrow’s second annual research report, Building better apprenticeships: Delivering skills to drive UK productivity, has discovered that the perception of construction as an apprenticeship pathway has improved with a 14% increase (62%) [read more…]
Global leaders in advanced ground engineering expand UK arm
Innovative ground engineering specialist, Mainmark, is delighted to announce that it has recently enhanced its UK division by welcoming two of its long-standing overseas experts to the British team. The enhancement will help Mainmark to [read more…]
GRAHAM Construction on site at historic Goldney Hall
GRAHAM Construction has secured a contract to carry out stabilisation works to the grounds at Goldney Hall in Bristol. Goldney Hall is a University of Bristol hall of residence but dates back to the 18th Century. [read more…]
Piling works commence at Queens Quay in Clydebank
Clydeside Regeneration Limited (CRL) has announced piling works have commenced at Queens Quay, marking the official start of major works on the £250m regeneration project in Clydebank. Civil engineering company George Leslie Ltd is carrying [read more…]