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Ibstock sells US business to focus on core UK market
Ibstock has sold its US brick manufacturing business Glen-Gery to Brickworks Limited for £85m. Ibstock said the proceeds of the deal will be used to help pay down debt to around £50m by the end of this year. Chief Executive Officer Joe Hudson said it would help...
Diane Abbott: CN report ‘shocking indictment of exploitation’
Shadow home secretary Diane Abbott has described CN’s investigation into modern slavery as a “shocking indictment” of worker exploitation. source...
New Van Elle boss shakes up leadership team
Van Elle chief executive Mark Cutler (pictured) has revamped the firm’s leadership team with a raft of senior appointments. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/companies/industry-moves/new-van-elle-boss-shakes-up-leadership-team/10037503.article
UK seeks post-Brexit access to EIB
The UK is seeking to maintain access to a key source of infrastructure investment post-Brexit, leaked documents have shown. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/markets/international/eu-referendum/uk-seeks-post-brexit-access-to-eib/10037495.article
Betting Spy: Man Utd, Everton and Fulham to land treble
Whenever there’s an international break sports pages are short of football news. Luckily there are plenty of agents around to fill the void and stir up a story for their clients. Latest in the frame is Marko Arnautovic’s agent Danijel Arnautovic –...
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Russell wins £1m roof tile deal on Lovell MoD job
Russell Roof Tiles has won its largest single project order in five years to deliver £1m worth of pitched roof tiles and accessories for a £250m Ministry of Defence development currently under construction on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire. The development is the...
SES lands £8.2m M&E package at Viridor waste plant
SES Engineering Services has won an £8.2m M&E package at Viridor’s £252m resource recovery centre in Avonmouth, Bristol. SES will work alongside Clugston Construction to provide all M&E works at the 34,000 sq ft site including containment, lighting, small...
HUB gets go-ahead for 424-flats in Maidenhead
Developer HUB and landowner Smedvig have got the green light to redevelop The Landing site in Maidenhead town centre. The scheme, designed by architect Studio Egret West, comprises six buildings, offering 424 homes, for sale and rent, along with 100,000 sq ft of...
Long serving CIOB chief Chris Blythe to retire
Chartered Institute of Building chief executive Chris Blythe has announced his retirement after almost 20 years at the helm of the ptofessional body. He will retire from the CIOB next May. CIOB President Chris Soffe said: “Leading a 184-year-old organisation, like...
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