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Mace brings CTO into the boardroom
Mace has promoted chief technical officer Stephen Jeffery to its group board.Mace has promoted chief technical officer Stephen Jeffery to its group board.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | The Construction Index http://bit.ly/2FNPFEL
Transport secretary reaffirms government’s commitment to HS2
Transport secretary Chris Grayling has said that there is no chance that the massive HS2 high speed rail project will be axed, despite all the economic challenges and political chaos embroiling the UK.Transport secretary Chris Grayling has said that there is no chance...
Former Interserve construction MD joins ISG
Interserve’s former construction managing director Gordon Kew has joined ISG as chief operating officer for construction. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/companies/industry-moves/former-interserve-construction-md-joins-isg/10039293.article
Grayling: HS2 extension beyond Birmingham ‘vital’
Transport secretary Chris Grayling has stressed the importance of delivering an extension of HS2 beyond Birmingham and on to the north. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/companies/clients/hs2/grayling-hs2-extension-beyond-birmingham-vital/10039291.article
HS2: Remains of 18th-century explorer found at Euston
The remains of Matthew Flinders, a Royal Navy explorer who led the first circumnavigation of Australia and is credited with giving the country its name, have been discovered during excavation at the HS2 station site in Euston. source...
Story Contracting to up headcount 40% to 1000 staff
Story Contracting is strengthening its management structure following a year of record growth and an exceptional start to 2019, The Carlisle-headquartered infrastructure contractor has secured a five-year work bank worth up to £200m in recent weeks. It is now aiming...
Early 2020 start for Vinci £300m Chester scheme
Cheshire West and Chester Council councillors have backed plans to advance the first phase of its planned £300m retail-led, mixed-use scheme in the Northgate area of Chester. Preferred contractor Vinci is now expected to sign a pre-construction services agreement on...
Construction to start on stalled Southampton tower
Crest Nicholson will start construction this Spring on a 27-storey tower in Southampton which has been on hold for three years amid funding concerns. The developer will now deliver the next two phases of the £500m Centenary Quay site which also includes 103 new...
ISG adds three to board
ISG has added three new directors to its board, including former Interserve construction boss Gordon Kew.ISG has added three new directors to its board, including former Interserve construction boss Gordon Kew.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All...
Manufacturers’ uplift hints at Brexit stockpiling
The UK construction products manufacturing sector saw a rise in factory output at the end of 2018, and it expects this to continue in 2019.The UK construction products manufacturing sector saw a rise in factory output at the end of 2018, and it expects this to...
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