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MPs demand review of working at height dangers
MPs are demanding a major review of working at height in a bid to cut the number of deaths and accidents caused by falls. The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Working at Height has published a new report calling on the Government and industry to undertake a...
Contracts up for grabs at Cardiff Meet the Buyer event
A raft of main contractors and clients will be looking for new suppliers at a Meet the Buyer event in Cardiff next week. Constructionline is hosting the event at the home of Premier league football team Cardiff City on Tuesday March 5. Running from 8:30am to 2pm it...
Glasgow Uni moves forward with new engineering building
Architect Woods Bagot has been appointed to design a new building to house Glasgow University’s School of Engineering as part of a £1bn development project.Architect Woods Bagot has been appointed to design a new building to house Glasgow University’s School of...
Interserve reports £111m loss
Interserve reported a £111.3m pre-tax loss for 2018 according to its accounts. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/companies/contractors/interserve/interserve-reports-111m-loss/10040464.article
Interserve makes £111m loss and spends £76m on refinancing fees
Interserve racked up another £111.5m in pre-tax losses last year. Results posted today by the beleaguered contractor show an improvement on 2017 when losses hit £244.4m. Interserve also revealed further details of its proposed deleveraging deal with financiers which...
Unite to spend up to £500m on student halls to 2022
Student accommodation specialist is pressing ahead with several major scheme shrugging off concerns about Brexit and its impact on EU student numbers. The firm said it will now submit plans this spring for a £200m major project for King’s College in London. The...
Interserve halves losses and sweetens rescue plan
Interserve made a pre-tax loss of £111.3m, which is bad, but a lot better than the £244.4m it lost in 2017.Interserve made a pre-tax loss of £111.3m, which is bad, but a lot better than the £244.4m it lost in 2017.Read Full Article: The Construction Index...
Scottish Power unveils £2bn investment plan
Scottish Power has announced a £2bn investment plan for this year, including installing battery storage for UK wind turbines and charging points for electric vehicles.Scottish Power has announced a £2bn investment plan for this year, including installing battery...
Bouygues boss moves to McLaren
McLaren has recruited Darren Gill from Bouygues to run its London business.McLaren has recruited Darren Gill from Bouygues to run its London business.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | The Construction Index https://ift.tt/2BTw5Ua
Industry tells Theresa May: Avoid no-deal Brexit
Five major construction trade bodies have signed a joint letter to the prime minister, calling on her to avoid a no-deal Brexit. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/home/industry-news/industry-tells-theresa-may-avoid-no-deal-brexit/10040391.article
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