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HS2 opens race for £435m Birmingham Curzon St station
HS2 has begun the search for a construction team to deliver the design-and-build package for Birmingham’s Curzon Street station worth up to £435m. source...
Mears buys Mitie’s property maintenance arm
Mears is set to take over Mitie’s property management business in a £35m deal. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/companies/ma/mears-buys-mities-property-maintenance-arm/10037320.article
Vertase finally lands Bristol clean-up permit
VertaseFLI has received its Waste Recovery Permit for reclamation of the former industrial and commercial landfill at Emerson’s Green, Bristol. The specialist said it is the first waste recovery permit issued for the remediation of a former landfill site. Emerson’s...
Expanding Weston Homes invests in logistics division
South east volume house builder Weston Group is ramping up its fledgeling logistics arm as part of a big expansion drive. Founder and chairman Bob Weston said he was investing £28m in the business as the group unveiled pre-tax profits up 54% to £35m on revenue ahead...
HS2 starts hunt for Birmingham HS2 station contractor
HS2 has started the construction tender process for Birmingham Curzon Street station and expects to shortlist four bidders in the spring.HS2 has started the construction tender process for Birmingham Curzon Street station and expects to shortlist four bidders in the...
Interserve fined over safety issues at animal health lab
Interserve Facilities Management has been fined £93,600 for safety failings at a laboratory containing dangerous pathogens.Interserve Facilities Management has been fined £93,600 for safety failings at a laboratory containing dangerous pathogens.Read Full...
Weston Group plans to double in size as profits surge
Housebuilder Weston Group has reported pre-tax profits up more than 50% and has said that it expects to double the size of the company over the next five years.Housebuilder Weston Group has reported pre-tax profits up more than 50% and has said that it expects to...
Number of women in UK STEM roles passes 900,000
The UK is on target to reach a million women in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) by 2020, according to new research by the campaign for gender balance in the sector.The UK is on target to reach a million women in science, technology, engineering and...
Mears buys Mitie’s social housing business
Mitie Group has agreed to sell its social housing business to Mears Group.Mitie Group has agreed to sell its social housing business to Mears Group.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | The Construction Index https://ift.tt/2OTDOoC
CIC consults on new mediation arrangements
The Construction Industry Council (CIC) is carrying out consultation ahead of publication of a new mediation agreement and procedure.The Construction Industry Council (CIC) is carrying out consultation ahead of publication of a new mediation agreement and...
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