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Portsmouth tenders £8m of schools
Portsmouth City Council has published a contract notice seeking design-build teams for two schools worth a total of £8m.Portsmouth City Council has published a contract notice seeking design-build teams for two schools worth a total of £8m.Read Full Article: The...
BAM Nuttall adds to its Trime lighting fleet
BAM Nuttall has bought a further 30 X-Eco LED lighting towers from Cambridgeshire supplier, Trime (UK), taking the total to 50.BAM Nuttall has bought a further 30 X-Eco LED lighting towers from Cambridgeshire supplier, Trime (UK), taking the total to 50.Read Full...
Amberon completes purchase of highway barrier company
Traffic management business Amberon has completed its acquisition of Barrier Services. Traffic management business Amberon has completed its acquisition of Barrier Services. Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | The Construction Index...
Pupils use Minecraft to help shape £1bn Wates housing project
The best ideas put forward by a group of young fans of the Minecraft computer game are to be considered for a £1bn Wates housing project in London.The best ideas put forward by a group of young fans of the Minecraft computer game are to be considered for a £1bn...
Plant hire firm comes back to Volvo
Ken Marsh Plant Hire & Groundworks has bought a new Volvo EC140E, 13 years after the business was set up with an EC160B.Ken Marsh Plant Hire & Groundworks has bought a new Volvo EC140E, 13 years after the business was set up with an EC160B.Read Full Article: The...
Interserve debts driven to £650m by fresh EfW costs
Interserve’s net debt has jumped more than expected and could hit £650m by the end of 2018, which the company blamed on further energy-from-waste losses and slow payments in the Middle East. source...
Interserve to roll-out £650m debt reduction plan
Interserve chief Debbie White has pledged to unveil plans to tackle the group’s mountain on debt early next year The plan is expected to include a debt for equity swap or rights issue, although the latter would be a challenge after recent share price falls. In a...
Laing O’Rourke go-ahead for £200m London resi scheme
A fledgeling strategic alliance between developer Stanhope and London housing association Network Homes has got the go-ahead to build its first scheme in west London. Laing O’Rourke is on board to deliver the 575-home scheme in Ealing, regenerating large light...
Van Elle boss shakes up leadership team
Van Elle new chief executive Mark Cutler has rejigged the leadership team and streamlined the ground engineering contractor’s operating structure. The main operating structure has been reduced from eight to five divisions. At the firm’s General Piling division,...
School kids help redesign Wates housing site
School children in Essex have been using their gaming skills to help improve the design of a major Wates Residential regeneration project. Pupils from Rainham Village Primary School spent a morning using the computer game Minecraft to explore and redesign the Napier...
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