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Organised crime ‘making £50k-£60k a week’ from construction
Construction is increasingly being targeted by human traffickers and organised crime rings because they consider the industry a low-risk target, CITB fraud manager Ian Sidney has said. source...
Housing associations seek funding for modern construction methods
The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has entered into a new partnership whose aims include helping members make greater use of approaches such as offsite construction and BIM.The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has entered into a...
Housing associations seek funding for modern construction methods
The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has entered into a new partnership whose aims include helping members make greater use of approaches such as offsite construction and BIM.The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has entered into a...
Wates MD shuffles leadership pack
Wates group managing director Paul Chandler has shuffled his construction management leaders with four promotions. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/companies/contractors/wates/wates-md-shuffles-leadership-pack/10037156.article
Crossrail delay set to cost TfL £210m
Transport for London will miss out on around £210m of revenue due to the delayed opening of Crossrail, a London Assembly report has revealed. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/companies/clients/crossrail/crossrail-delay-set-to-cost-tfl-210m/10037163.article
British Land slips to £42m loss as focus shifts to housing
British Land has written down the value of its retail assets by £14.5m due to a challenging market as it posted a half-year loss. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/companies/clients/british-land-slips-to-42m-loss-as-focus-shifts-to-housing/10037155.article
Wates rejigs construction senior management
Wates Construction has reshuffled its senior management team to drive further growth. Mark Tant, currently managing director for Wates Residential, London, is promoted to a newly-created role of managing director of Wates Construction, overseeing all regional business...
Alun Giffiths signs £70m final phase Worcester link road
Worcestershire County Council has signed a design and build contract with Alun Griffiths to deliver the fourth and final phase of the A4440 Worcester Southern Link Road. The firm has been working on Phase 4 under an early contractor involvement contract. The project...
Construction slave master arrested in London
A man has been arrested on suspicion of modern slavery and human trafficking offences after a Gangmasters & Labour Abuse Authority (GLAA) operation in east London, with six potential victims rescued and safeguarded.A man has been arrested on suspicion of modern...
British Land joins build-to-rent drive
A day after Land Securities revealed plans to build 4,000 built-to-rent flats in suburban London, another big commercial property developer has revealed similar plans.A day after Land Securities revealed plans to build 4,000 built-to-rent flats in suburban London,...
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