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Further delay confirmed for final section of Aberdeen route
Transport Scotland has applauded the better traffic flows around Aberdeen following last week’s opening of most of a new £745m route but has confirmed that the remainder will not be complete by Christmas.Transport Scotland has applauded the better traffic flows around...
Bam Nuttall, Murphy and Osborne land Network Rail CP6 deals
Bam Nuttall, J Murphy & Sons and Osborne have been awarded three Network Rail contracts for Control Period 6. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/companies/clients/network-rail/bam-nuttall-murphy-and-osborne-land-network-rail-cp6-deals/10038433.article
Rail bonanza for Murphy, BAM Nuttall and Osborne
Network Rail has announced the winners of one of its largest deals under the Control Period 6 period for 2019-2024. Places on the South of England framework have gone to J Murphy & Sons (Anglia), BAM Nuttall Limited (South East) and Geoffrey Osborne Limited...
Tender date for A66 northern trans-Pennine dualling
Highways England is aiming to invite tenders for the A66 northern trans-Pennine dualling in October 2019. The agency set out its provisional timetable as it invited contractors to take part in market testing for the 50-mile strategic transport corridor between the M6...
Director banned for taking payments as liquidation loomed
A builder has been banned for six years after taking £190,000 from clients despite knowing his business was on the brink of collapse. source...
Contractors views sought on A66 upgrade
Highways England is seeking feedback from the construction industry on its A66 northern trans-Pennine project plans.Highways England is seeking feedback from the construction industry on its A66 northern trans-Pennine project plans.Read Full Article: The Construction...
Scottish contractors welcome review of retention system
The Specialist Engineering Contractors’ (SEC) Group Scotland has welcomed plans for consultation on how to curb the abuse of cash retentions in the Scottish construction industry.The Specialist Engineering Contractors’ (SEC) Group Scotland has welcomed plans for...
Underwriters left with hefty tab for Kier’s unappealing rights issue
There was not much demand from investors for Kier’s rights issue but thanks to underwriters the company’s balance sheet still gets a £250m Christmas boost.There was not much demand from investors for Kier’s rights issue but thanks to underwriters the...
Builders fear impact of Brexit immigration clampdown
Today, 20th December 2018, the government is introducing the Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill to end the free movement of people between the United Kingdom and mainland Europe.Today, 20th December 2018, the government is introducing...
Mactaggart & Mickel signs for Ayrshire care home
Mactaggart & Mickel has won the competitive tender for a care home in Ayrshire.Mactaggart & Mickel has won the competitive tender for a care home in Ayrshire.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | The Construction Index...
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