Dec 3, 2018 | NEWS
The City of Edinburgh Council is set to agree a deal with contractors following the the closure of 17 schools in 2016. The proposed deal with the Edinburgh Schools Partnership (ESP) consortium of Amey and Miller Construction (now part of Galliford Try) will be...
Dec 3, 2018 | NEWS
McLaughlin & Harvey has been appointed to deliver a flood protection scheme for Stonehaven in Aberdeenshire. The two-year project includes major alteration of five bridges along the River Carro. Selection of the main contractor was delayed by several months after...
Dec 3, 2018 | NEWS
The Welsh Government has gained new powers to issue bonds to help fund infrastructure investment. The new powers, part of the 2015 St David’s Day Agreement, enable the Welsh Government to issue redeemable bonds to fund projects such as schools, hospitals, roads and...
Dec 3, 2018 | NEWS
Kier chief executive Haydn Mursell has claimed that at least four other major UK contractors will struggle to get credit from banks. source...
Dec 3, 2018 | NEWS
The construction minister has told Kier it needs to stop using extended payment terms to finance the business in the wake of its £264m rights issue. source...