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CEO of Carillion-hit Royal Liverpool set to leave
The chief executive of the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen Hospitals Trust is to leave his job. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/companies/contractors/carillion/ceo-of-carillion-hit-royal-liverpool-set-to-leave/10039215.article
Crossrail construction slows as testing prioritised
Completion of work in Crossrail’s tunnels has slowed as testing of trains is given priority, Transport for London board papers have revealed. source...
Earthworks package for Mick George at giant campus
Mick George Ltd has won a major earthworks package to help pave the way for Cambridgeshire’s largest education campus. Mick George is working on behalf of Acrabuild (Anglia) UK on phase one of the Northstowe Education Campus build on the former RAF Oakington base to...
Book places now on free JSP safety seminars
JSP Ltd is starting its latest round of safety seminars at its manufacturing headquarters in Oxfordshire. The seminars are dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of Personal Protective Equipment and are are designed to educate and support health and...
Aberla lands £8m M&E deal at Salford towers
Aberla M&E has landed its largest contract to date with an £8m package at the ‘Local Crescent’ PRS scheme is Salford. The development being built by Domis includes a 22 and 16 storey tower and acts as the gateway between Salford and Manchester on Chapel Street....
County council scraps Ipswich bridge plans
Suffolk County Council has scrapped plans to build two new bridges and refurbish a third across the River Orwell in Ipswich and is looking again at cheaper options.Suffolk County Council has scrapped plans to build two new bridges and refurbish a third across the...
Investigation ordered into hospital building following patient deaths
The NHS is to carry out an investigation into the fabric of the Glasgow hospital where two patients have died from a rare fungal infection linked to pigeon droppings.The NHS is to carry out an investigation into the fabric of the Glasgow hospital where two patients...
Celebs battle Balfour Beatty incinerator
A community group supported by a raft of celebrities is taking Gloucestershire County Council to court over the award of a £600m incinerator contract to a Balfour Beatty joint venture.A community group supported by a raft of celebrities is taking Gloucestershire...
Police bust construction slave traffic ring
A National Crime Agency investigation into trafficking and labour exploitation in the construction industry has culminated in the arrest of a Romanian man in London.A National Crime Agency investigation into trafficking and labour exploitation in the construction...
Kier: Next CEO needs to ‘steady the ship’
Kier’s next chief executive will need to “steady” the company and look at making big asset sales, according to industry experts. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/companies/contractors/kier/kier-next-ceo-needs-to-steady-the-ship/10039200.article
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