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Laing O’Rourke director exits
Laing O’Rourke group technical director Paul Westbury is set to leave the business at the end of its financial year. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/companies/industry-moves/laing-orourke-director-exits/10040435.article
Paragon Interiors facing fight for survival
The owner of fit out and refurbishment specialist Paragon Interiors Group is fighting to keep the company afloat. Chairman Alan Hardy said he is dealing with a “very difficult and stressful situation at Paragon”. Subcontractors have been in touch with the...
Brexit skills crisis could force construction firms under
Fears are growing that construction failures will soar post-Brexit as contractors struggle to cope with intensifying skills shortages. Workforce management technology specialist Biosite teamed-up with the Enquirer to quiz the industry about skills fears. The results...
Bidding starts for £50m City Hall at Sunderland Vaux site
Sunderland City Council’s development partner, Siglion, has started the tender race for a civic centre hub building at the former Vaux Brewery site. A planning application was submitted earlier this month for the 200,000 sq ft hub, which is set to become the new...
Grosvenor strikes deal to build 5,000-home Essex new town
Developer Grosvenor has struck a deal with an Essex land owner to deliver around 5,000 homes to the east of Chelmsford. Working with Hammonds Estates, Grosvenor will promote the 1,160-acre site as a new community featuring a mix of housing types, supported by schools,...
Wates Living seeks trade partners for Yorkshire expansion
Wates Living Space is on the hunt for supply chain partners as it seeks to grow housing repairs and maintenance activities in Rotherham and Barnsley. The strategic growth plans will see Wates Living Space build on its contract portfolio in the county, which currently...
Grenfell provision barely impacts on Taylor Wimpey’s profits
House-builder Taylor Wimpey has posted a near-20% rise in profits on 3% growth in revenue.House-builder Taylor Wimpey has posted a near-20% rise in profits on 3% growth in revenue.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | The Construction...
Kier takes over Birmingham’s Arena Central
Kier Property, the development division of Kier Group, has bought Arena Central in Birmingham from Miller Developments.Kier Property, the development division of Kier Group, has bought Arena Central in Birmingham from Miller Developments.Read Full Article: The...
Stewart Milne to supply L&Q with 1500 timber frames
Housing association L&Q has signed a supply deal with Stewart Milne Timber Systems to support its new offsite construction strategy.Housing association L&Q has signed a supply deal with Stewart Milne Timber Systems to support its new offsite construction strategy.Read...
Grosvenor on board for Chelmsford garden village
Plans are moving forward for the construction of around 5,000 new homes on farmland to the east of Chelmsford in Essex.Plans are moving forward for the construction of around 5,000 new homes on farmland to the east of Chelmsford in Essex.Read Full Article: The...

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