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Apprenticeships and the levy
The industry’s new training framework is proving to be controversial... The industry’s new training framework is proving to be controversial... Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | The Construction Index http://bit.ly/2TCfIBQ
Robertson hires former Kier construction boss
Kier’s former construction and infrastructure services director Nigel Brook has joined Robertson construction to expand its southern operations. As managing director of Robertson Construction South business, he will strategically grow its reach in selected...
Pagabo picks 46 firms for £1bn medium projects deal
Procurement specialist Pagabo has selected 46 firms for its new countrywide framework for projects ranging from £250,000 to £10m. Running for three years with an expected spend of anywhere between £50m and £1bn, the medium works framework has been set up to be used by...
Willmott Dixon wants suppliers to join industry image body
Willmott Dixon is asking hundreds of its suppliers to sign-up with the Considerate Constructors Scheme. Registering with the CCS will cost subcontractors between £279 and £2,337 a year depending on their annual turnover. Willmott Dixon wants all of its 600 Category A...
Graham wins £25m former reggae record HQ revamp
Graham construction has won the £25m Phase 2 redevelopment of the old The Gramophone Works, a new commercial campus in Kensal Rise, London. Once home to Saga Records and at the forefront of London’s reggae scene, the buildings are being developed by Resolution...
ISG wins five southern school jobs
Contractor ISG has chalked up its first school building projects after securing places last year on the Education Funding Agency’s framework for medium value contracts in London and the South West. The largest of the contracts will see a new, 630-pupil primary...
Laing O’Rourke secures refinancing
Laing O'Rourke has agreed terms with money lenders for new banking facilities until 2022.Laing O'Rourke has agreed terms with money lenders for new banking facilities until 2022.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | The Construction...
Cost of bridge maintenance backlog spirals by a third in one year
The cost of repairing substandard local authority bridges in Great Britain has risen by 34% in the past year alone to £6.7bn.The cost of repairing substandard local authority bridges in Great Britain has risen by 34% in the past year alone to £6.7bn.Read Full...
Grafton releases Plumbworld to MBO
Online Home Retail Limited, an online bathroom products retailer based in Worcestershire, has been acquired by its management from Irish builders’ merchant group Grafton.Online Home Retail Limited, an online bathroom products retailer based in Worcestershire, has been...
Lendlease lands £330m Manchester Town Hall deal
Lendlease has been appointed management contractor for the £330m refurbishment of Manchester Town Hall, ahead of rival Laing O’Rourke. source...

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