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Sir Robert McAlpine wins London Inner Temple revamp
The Honourable Society of the Inner Temple has appointed Sir Robert McAlpine to deliver the redevelopment and refurbishment of its Treasury Building near Victoria Embankment in central London. The Temple area of the City is over 800 years old and has been the home of...
Amey kicks off £40m Northern Powergrid deal
Amey has commenced work on a £40m, four-year framework with Northern Powergrid. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/projects/contracts/amey-kicks-off-40m-northern-powergrid-deal/10038767.article
Third River Crossing contractor revealed
A Bam Farrans joint venture has been picked to design and build the £120m Great Yarmouth Third River Crossing. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/projects/contracts/third-river-crossing-contractor-revealed/10038768.article
Bam JV’s £42m flood defence scheme approved
A £42m flood alleviation scheme to be delivered by a Bam Nuttall and Mott MacDonald joint venture has been given the go-ahead. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/projects/contracts/bam-jvs-42m-flood-defence-scheme-approved/10038780.article
Tarmac director moves to SigmaRoc
SigmaRoc, the acquisitive building materials start-up, has recruited Tarmac director David McClelland to develop its operations in the west and south west of the UK.SigmaRoc, the acquisitive building materials start-up, has recruited Tarmac director David McClelland...
‘Old Dog’ civils boss makes way for younger team
Jackson Civil Engineering managing director Richard Neall is taking a step back from the daily running of the business to make way for a younger management team. Neall has been in the post since 2001 and will now focus his attention on parent company One Group...
Muse unveils £150m Bolton Church Wharf regen plan
Muse Developments has unveiled plans for a new £150m neighbourhood at Church Wharf in Bolton town centre. The Morgan Sindall-owned urban regeneration specialist is working in partnership with Bolton Council to regenerate the site, which forms part of Bolton Council’s...
Spike in construction site fires ‘deeply concerning’
Exclusive: Industry leaders and fire safety experts are “deeply concerned” about a sharp rise in the number of deliberate fires started on construction sites since 2015. source...
Lendlease confirmed on £1.5bn Birmingham Smithfield
Lendlease has been announced as Birmingham City Council’s partner for the £1.5bn redevelopment of its Smithfield site. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/home/lendlease-confirmed-on-15bn-birmingham-smithfield/10038759.article
MPs warned about low salaries on parliament revamp
MPs have been warned that the main obstacle to attracting good people to lead the £4bn restoration of parliament would be low salaries. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/projects/mps-warned-about-low-salaries-on-parliament-revamp/10038758.article
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