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Fusion taps HG for first Birmingham student job
HG Construction has bagged its first Birmingham scheme after being picked by Fusion Group to deliver a 622-bed purpose-built student accommodation job on Bristol Road. The scheme will rise across four blocks ranging from eight to 17 storeys, and includes a wellness...
VolkerWessels UK parent group to sell core Dutch business
Contractor VolkerWessels is set to offload its core Dutch construction business in a major group shake-up that will leave its UK arm under existing ownership. Dutch investment giant HAL – which also owns marine contractor Boskalis – has agreed terms on a deal to buy...
Union claims sex pests are rife in construction
A survey by Unite has revealed almost a third of female construction workers have been sexually assaulted in the workplace. The alarming numbers follow a survey of 100 female construction members by the union. It found 31% of women construction workers had been...
Top house-builders agree £100m payment to head off CMA
Seven leading house-builders have agreed to pay a total of £100m to affordable housing programmes following an investigation by the competition watchdog.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index...
Gamuda moves to phase two in Woolwich
Plans for a £41m expansion of a south London student accommodation development have been unveiled.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index https://ift.tt/6tqhIXy
Peel reveals Manchester Waters vision
Waterside regeneration specialist Peel Waters is planning to regenerate the remaining 25 acres of brownfield land on Manchester’s Pomona Island into a new waterfront district.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction...
Expansion joint innovation on River Nene viaduct
Innovative engineering is to be introduced on the busy A14 River Nene viaduct in Northamptonshire.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index https://ift.tt/cCRmwDv
HG wins Birmingham PBSA scheme
Fusion Group has appointed HG Construction to build a 622-bed student accommodation scheme in Birmingham.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index https://ift.tt/YFlBLya
Morgan Sindall wins £37m Clydach Vale school contract
Works have started on a new school near Tonypandy in South Wales.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index https://ift.tt/Pj12NLa
Heidelberg reopens quarry rail link after 60 years
The rail link at Heidelberg Materials UK’s Horton quarry in Yorkshire has been reinstated as part of the company’s strategy to improve its network of rail connected quarries and depots. Horton quarry, which has been producing limestone and high-quality gritstone...
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