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Interserve: EfW client reduces claim over credit fears
Pennon has cut the amount it is seeking to claim from Interserve over its Glasgow energy-from-waste project due to the contractor’s low credit levels. source...
Developers revealed on £6bn Meridian Water shortlist
Enfield Council has announced the four shortlisted developers for the first 725-home development on its £6bn Meridian Water site. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/markets/sectors/housing/developers-revealed-on-6bn-meridian-water-shortlist/10037624.article
Heathrow opens bidding for offsite hubs
Heathrow Airport has opened bidding for the 65 sites vying to be picked as one of four offsite logistics hubs for the airport’s £14bn third runway project. source...
Campaign calls for office-to-resi halt before ‘slums’ built
The Town and Country Planning Association (TCPA) has launched a campaign to stop developers converting offices into housing developments. source...
Lendlease wins Birmingham Commonwealth Games village
Birmingham City Council has appointed Lendlease to deliver the Commonwealth Games athletes village. As principal contractor, the firm will deliver a development on the site of the former Birmingham City University campus in Perry Barr for 6,500 athletes and officials...
Kier inks £56m Royal College of Art deal
The Royal College of Art has appointed Kier to build a new £56m academic studio and research facility. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/companies/contractors/kier/kier-inks-56m-royal-college-of-art-deal/10037604.article
You’re nicked
While great strides are being made in the fight against plant theft, the problem of small tool theft, especially from vehicles, is getting steadily worse says David SummersWhile great strides are being made in the fight against plant theft, the problem of small tool...
Hinkley’s heavy lifter
A massive crane – claimed to be the most powerful in the world – is on its way to Somerset where it will help on the Hinkley Point C power station project. A massive crane – claimed to be the most powerful in the world – is on its way to Somerset where it...
Smooth operator
Are plant managers missing out on a simple way to reduce the total cost of ownership? One supplier of lubricants thinks they areAre plant managers missing out on a simple way to reduce the total cost of ownership? One supplier of lubricants thinks they areRead Full...
Port of Cromarty Firth embarks on £30m expansion
The Port of Cromarty Firth board is to carry out a £30m project to expand the quayside.The Port of Cromarty Firth board is to carry out a £30m project to expand the quayside.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | The Construction...
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