Dec 19, 2018 | NEWS
The government has set out how it plans to implement the recommendations of the Hackitt review of building regulations and fire safety published following the Grenfell Tower fire. But it has not said when it will happen.The government has set out how it plans to...
Dec 19, 2018 | NEWS
A joint venture of Balfour Beatty and Ruthin-based Jones Bros has won the contract to construct the Caernarfon and Bontnewydd bypass.A joint venture of Balfour Beatty and Ruthin-based Jones Bros has won the contract to construct the Caernarfon and Bontnewydd...
Dec 19, 2018 | NEWS
The government will implement all of the recommendations from Dame Judith Hackitt’s review of building regulations and fire safety following the Grenfell disaster. Housing and communities secretary James Brokenshire has pledged to introduce a tougher and more...
Dec 19, 2018 | NEWS
Mears chairman Bob Holt has decided to step down with his role being taking over by investment banker and former Treasury civil servant Kieran Murphy in the New Year. Holt, aged 64, built the then little known Gloucestershire contractor up from a £12m business with 83...
Dec 19, 2018 | NEWS
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has once again recommended that Network Rail improves its track-working procedures and expressed frustration at the lack of safety improvement on the railways.The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has once again recommended that...