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Kier drops out of FTSE 250 as share price dives
Debt-laden Kier has dropped out of the FTSE 250 after shares tumbled following the announcement of plans to raise £264m to pay off debts by selling discounted shares. The contractor’s shares have slumped nearly 65% from the 52-week high of 1,167p to just 408p at...
Cement-free piling landmark for Keltbray
An alternative cement-free concrete is being used for piling foundations on Taylor Wimpey’s housing development in Mount Pleasant, London.An alternative cement-free concrete is being used for piling foundations on Taylor Wimpey’s housing development in Mount...
Lendlease tops sustainability index
An analysis of the sustainability performance of the UK’s 25 largest house-builders has put Lendlease on topAn analysis of the sustainability performance of the UK’s 25 largest house-builders has put Lendlease on topRead Full Article: The Construction Index from...
MPs call for project bank accounts
A report from a committee of backbench MPs that calls for a crackdown on slow payers has received a warm welcome from the construction industry.A report from a committee of backbench MPs that calls for a crackdown on slow payers has received a warm welcome from the...
Murphy loses rail chief to Galliford Try
Galliford Try has appointed Sean Blackmore as its rail director to lead its growth in the sector.Galliford Try has appointed Sean Blackmore as its rail director to lead its growth in the sector.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | The...
Imtech builds orders
Building services contractor Imtech Inviron has added £120m of new business to its order book in the second half of 2018.Building services contractor Imtech Inviron has added £120m of new business to its order book in the second half of 2018.Read Full Article:...
Bouygues UK appoints new construction MD
Bouygues UK has promoted Gerald Farque to managing director of construction. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/companies/contractors/bouygues/bouygues-uk-appoints-new-construction-md/10037911.article
Galliford Try hires rail boss
Galliford Try has appointed Sean Blackmore as its new rail director. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/companies/contractors/galliford-try/galliford-try-hires-rail-boss/10037941.article
36-hour Hinkley Point concrete pour releases £70m
The BYLOR joint venture between Laing O’Rourke and Bouygues has hit a key milestone on the Hinkley Point project after completing the first concrete pour for the common raft for unit 1 on the nuclear island site. The 36-hour concrete pour achieves a major...
Murphy major projects chief joins Galliford Try
Galliford Try has confirmed the appointed of Sean Blackmore as its new Rail Director. Blackmore joins from J Murphy & Sons where he was Major Projects Director. He spent more than 12 years at Murphy overseeing bids for major contracts like the HS2 enabling works....
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