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£350m plan lodged for Leatherhead town centre revamp
The Kier Property and Mole Valley District Council joint venture has fired the starting gun on a £350m overhaul of Leatherhead town centre in Surey. The Leret Partnership is targeting two key brownfield sites at Bull Hill and the Swan Centre as part of the council’s...
Amey rail maintenance workers to hold strike ballot
Rail union TSSA will ballot hundreds of members employed by Amey after accusing the contractor of trying to push through a ‘below-inflation pay offer amounting to a real-terms cut in wages.” Around 300 Amey rail maintenance workers across Scotland, Wales,...
Zinc coating promises revolution for reinforced concrete
A German company is promoting zinc-based coating as an alternative to titanium to protect reinforced concrete in corrosive environments.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index https://ift.tt/7Ej6pTz
DSM gets to work at Fiddlers Ferry
A demolition contractor has been appointed for the next phase of work at Fiddlers Ferry in Cheshire.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index https://ift.tt/2wFQv38
Samotics signs asset monitoring deal with Southern Water
Southern Water has engaged with Dutch technology company Samotics to deploy its SAM4 smart condition monitoring system at sites across southern England. Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index https://ift.tt/OXUeAD0
Miller Homes acquires former Clydesdale Steelworks site
Miller Homes Scotland West has acquired a 33-hectare (88.5-acre) brownfield site at the former Clydesdale Steelworks in Bellshill.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index https://ift.tt/d3nkVRi
Wates appointment in the west
Wates Construction has strengthened its regional leadership with the appointment of a new preconstruction director for its western region.Read Full Article: The Construction Index from All Construction News | Construction Index https://ift.tt/nKx9gPs
Civils firm files administration notice as part of restructure
The directors of Essex-based contractor E.J. Taylor & Sons Limited have filed a Notice of Intention (NOI) to Appoint Administrators as part of a proposed restructuring process supported by FRP Advisory. The NOI was filed at Court on Monday to provide the company...
Tilbury Douglas appoints new fit-out MD
Tilbury Douglas has appointed Jack Dixon to the newly created role of Managing Director at its fit-out division Paragon. Dixon joins from Structure Tone London where he spent nine years latterly as a divisional director. Craig Tatton, Chief Executive Officer at...
Severfield suffers £7.6m first-half loss amid work slowdown
Steelwork giant Severfield has taken another financial hit after posting a £7.6m pre-tax loss for the first half of the year amid tighter pricing, lower factory volumes and lingering bridge remediation fallout. Revenue at the steelwork contractor tumbled 18% to £206m...

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