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City takes stake in £300m Lendlease tower over right-to-light
The City of London has taken a stake in Lendlease’s £300m Mitsubishi Tower to resolve right-to-light issues. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/companies/contractors/lendlease/city-takes-stake-in-300m-lendlease-tower-over-right-to-light/10036914.article
China’s BCEGI to build £82m Liverpool tower
BCEGI has been confirmed as the lead contractor for Moda Living’s £82m Lexington scheme in Liverpool. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/projects/contracts/chinas-bcegi-to-build-82m-liverpool-tower/10036923.article
Three contractors battling for Carrington Gateway phase one
The contractor shortlist for phase one of a 725-home development near Manchester has been announced. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/projects/contracts/three-contractors-battling-for-carrington-gateway-phase-one/10036919.article
Construction fraudster jailed after 12 years on the run
A construction boss convicted of committing £4.2m in tax fraud is behind bars after losing a long-running extradition battle with HMRC. source...
Construction firm spends nearly half a million pounds moving snakes and lizards
Aggregate Industries is spending £425,000 relocating reptiles from its Isle of Grain terminal site in Kent.Aggregate Industries is spending £425,000 relocating reptiles from its Isle of Grain terminal site in Kent.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from...
Arcadis completes UK leadership reshuffle
Arcadis has promoted Steve Bromhead to the post of UK chief operating officer replacing Peter Madden who has moved to head-up operations at Arcadis’s newly-formed Europe, Middle East and UK region. The consultant also confirmed that Tom Morgan will be taking on the...
Mace appoints northern property director
Mace has appointed former Jaguar Land Rover executive Colin Harvey to lead its property consultancy business in Scotland and the north of England.Mace has appointed former Jaguar Land Rover executive Colin Harvey to lead its property consultancy business in Scotland...
Construction tax cheat jailed after extradition battle
One of the UK’s most wanted tax fugitives is finally behind bars after escaping to Ireland 12 years ago following a £5 million CIS fraud. Former construction company boss, Thomas O’Connor, 52, was convicted in 2006 of cheating the public revenue but fled before he was...
Conbtractor fined £90k for unlicensed asbestos removal
A Norwich-based construction company has been fined £90,000 today for carrying out asbestos cleaning work without a license.A Norwich-based construction company has been fined £90,000 today for carrying out asbestos cleaning work without a license.Read Full...
Paddington Square: Shortlists revealed for £825m Sellar scheme
Two shortlists for Sellar’s £825m Renzo Piano-designed Paddington Square development have been revealed to Construction News. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/projects/contracts/paddington-square-shortlists-revealed-for-825m-sellar-scheme/10036896.article
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