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ISG wins £15m education contracts
ISG has secured two education projects in the South-east valued at more than £15m through the Pagabo Framework. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/companies/contractors/isg/isg-wins-15m-education-contracts/10040336.article
Union looks to drags Cullum McAlpine into court
As the construction industry blacklisting scandal passes its 10th anniversary with still no one being held accountable, the Unite union has its sights trained on Cullum McAlpine, a central figure in the affair.As the construction industry blacklisting scandal passes...
Industry groups publish Brexit action plan
The construction sector has devised a Brexit emergency plan to help prepare the sector for the end of free movement from the EU.The construction sector has devised a Brexit emergency plan to help prepare the sector for the end of free movement from the EU.Read Full...
Forecasts show construction growth to slow – or worse…
Latest forecasts published by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) predict that, assuming a Brexit deal is struck with the EU, construction output in the UK will grow by an average of 1.3% a year over the next four years.Latest forecasts published by the...
Props for Avonmouth waste-to-energy plant
Groundforce Shorco has employed its strongest ground-support equipment to assist with the construction of a waste-to-energy project near Bristol.Groundforce Shorco has employed its strongest ground-support equipment to assist with the construction of a waste-to-energy...
Private equity takeover at door maker
Sentry Doors has been sold to Cairngorm Capital Partners, a specialist private investment firm.Sentry Doors has been sold to Cairngorm Capital Partners, a specialist private investment firm.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | The...
Construction to create 168,500 new jobs despite Brexit
CITB experts are predicting an extra 168,500 new construction jobs will be created over the next five years despite the uncertainty of Brexit. The training body’s annual Construction Skills Network (CSN) report anticipates average annual industry growth of 1.3%...
Interserve board mulls Coltrane’s alternative plan
The board of Interserve has reached agreement with its lenders, bonding providers and pension trustee on the key commercial terms of its deleveraging plan. Only shareholders remain to be persuaded.The board of Interserve has reached agreement with its lenders, bonding...
Interserve looks at rival plan B as crunch meeting looms
Rebel investors in Interserve have tabled alternative survival proposals demanding that they are considered if Interserve’s present plan fails to win shareholder backing at a crunch general meeting. This week Interserve will publish full details of its favoured...
JCB wins Manitou injunction in patent battle
JCB has been granted a preliminary injunction against rival telehandler maker Mantou in the French court to stop producing telehandlers featuring a patented JCB productivity device. The Paris court ruling means that Manitou cannot manufacture, sell or lease telescopic...
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