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Vinci calls for ‘Think Again’ on safety to fight complacency
Vinci Construction UK is revamping its safety culture with the launch of a ‘Think Again’ campaign across the business. The call to rethink health and safety is focused on fighting complacency by embedding six key behaviours in management and staff. Gary...
TfL selects Grainger as build-to-rent housing partner
Transport for London has named Grainger as its preferred bidder for a strategic partnership in the housing sector.Transport for London has named Grainger as its preferred bidder for a strategic partnership in the housing sector.Read Full Article: The Construction...
Bids invited for £13.5m of Renfrewshire housing schemes
Williamsburgh Housing Association is inviting bids for the design and construction of affordable housing worth an estimated £13.5m at two sites across Renfrewshire.Williamsburgh Housing Association is inviting bids for the design and construction of affordable housing...
Aberdeen switches to smart street lighting
Aberdeen City Council is to turn its street lighting into a system that can be controlled and dimmed remotely, with faults monitored centrally.Aberdeen City Council is to turn its street lighting into a system that can be controlled and dimmed remotely, with faults...
Mace boss: Carillion and Interserve were ‘conning themselves’
Mace chief executive Mark Reynolds has claimed Interserve and Carillion were “conning themselves” about the financial health of their businesses prior to the two firms’ debt problems. source...
Union claims £1m back-pay victory for HS2 workers
HS2 joint venture partners Costain and Skanska have pledged back-pay to hundreds of workers at the Euston site in London to settle a row about overtime pay rates and holiday entitlement. Construction union Unite secured a commitment from the joint venture after its...
Sisk to finish £15m Dawnus Manchester road job
John Sisk & Son has been confirmed as replacement contractor to oversee the completion of the £15m Manchester-Salford Inner Relief Road. Since civils contractor Dawnus collapsed Manchester highways maintenance staff have been doing work laying kerbs and surfacing...
Lovell on the lookout for new subcontractors
Lovell is hosting a meet the buyer event later this month in a bit to boost its supply chain in West Wales. Lovell wants to hear from contractors covering the region from Swansea to Fishguard, including Mid Wales. Regional managing director James Duffett said: “Our...
Enquirer hits nearly two million page views in March
March was a bumper month for the Enquirer with a record number of visitors generating nearly two million page views. Google Analytics reproduced above show the site enjoyed more than 1.9 million page views last month from over 379,000 unique users. Huge traffic...
M Group buys cabling specialist
M Group Services, the acquisitive parent company of Morrison Utility Services, has taken over Avonline Networks.M Group Services, the acquisitive parent company of Morrison Utility Services, has taken over Avonline Networks.Read Full Article: The Construction Index...
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