Countryside books nine years of work
House-builder Countryside Properties has seen strong growth in activity over the past six months, boosted by its April 2018 acquisition of Westleigh and its new timber frame factory coming on stream.House-builder Countryside Properties has seen strong growth in...
Lakehouse subbie goes after Sureserve for cash
A subbie owed money following the collapse of Lakehouse Contracts is vowing to go after the firm’s former parent company for cash. Target Structural won an adjudication case against Lakehouse last week following a dispute on a major bathroom pod replacement...
Firms on alert for M4 Newport £185m enabling works
The Welsh Government is calling up firms to attend a bidders day ahead of inviting tenders for enabling works for the proposed £1.3bn M4 corridor project around Newport. The public inquiry stage for the ambitious scheme to re-route a section of the M4 motorway has now...
Robertson hires Laing O’Rourke infrastructure ops director
Robertson has lured Laing O’Rourke infrastructure director Bryan Glass to head its civil engineering business. Glass, a chartered civil engineer, will bring his 35 years’ industry experience to Robertson, strengthening the team’s credentials by implementing a...
Wates starts £24m Shoreham flood defence
Southern Housing Group has given the nod to Wates Residential to start work on a £24m investment programme to increase flood defences along the river wall between the River Adur and Shoreham beach. The enabling works contract will advance plans for a new Shoreham...
£400m Eastern Highways Framework up for renewal
An alliance of 11 local highways authorities in the East of England is set to invite bids for their third generation Eastern Highways Alliance Framework. Five contractors will be fighting to renew their places on the major project element of the framework which is...
Countryside chief operating officer exits
Countryside Properties’ chief operating officer, Rebecca Worthington, is leaving the house builder after four years. The board announced she would step down today and thanked her for helping drive growth at the business. Worthing was promoted to COO just eight...
Willmott Dixon chalks up £20m Liverpool nursing school
Liverpool John Moores University has picked Willmott Dixon for a £20m overhaul of its School of Nursing and Allied Health, and the Avril Robarts Library. The main contract is scheduled to begin next month on the nursing school’s Tithebarn building with...
Costain/Skanska’s HS2 workers are still being short-changed
The Costain/Skanska joint venture (CSjv) delivering enabling works for the HS2 rail project appears to be unable to control its labour suppliers.The Costain/Skanska joint venture (CSjv) delivering enabling works for the HS2 rail project appears to be unable to control...
London councils plan £11m spend on prefabs for the homeless
London councils are planning to spend £11m on temporary modular homes to help tackle homelessness in his city.London councils are planning to spend £11m on temporary modular homes to help tackle homelessness in his city.Read Full Article: The Construction Index...

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