Kier cutting jobs on Highways England contract
Kier is cutting more than 100 jobs on its Highways England Area 9 contract. The Enquirer understands a voluntary redundancy programme has been ongoing since Christams which has seen around 40 staff leave. That has now moved into a compulsory redundancy programme with...
Lendlease wins £8bn Thamesmead development
Housing charity Peabody has picked Lendlease as preferred bidder for the £8bn, 11,500 home, Thamesmead Waterfront development in south-east London. Lendlease will now work with Peabody in a corporate joint venture to masterplan and deliver the mammoth scheme over the...
Two North West smart motorway projects delayed
Highways England has put back the start of two major smart motorway schemes around Manchester. The agency claims the decision to delay smart motorway starts by at least 12 months is needed to reduce congestion caused by roadworks in the region. Galliford Try’s...
30 jobs lost as Yorkshire precast firm collapses
Yorkshire-based precast specialist Ebor Concretes has collapsed with the loss of up to 30 jobs. The Rippon headquartered firm traced is history back 77 years and specialised in the design and manufacture of structural and civil engineering components. It was bought by...
Galliford Try reveals pre-Brexit stockpiling move
Galliford Try is stockpiling key materials to guard against potential importing problems caused by Brexit. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/companies/contractors/galliford-try/galliford-try-reveals-pre-brexit-stockpiling-move/10040049.article
Balfour JV gets £78m loan for Olympic Park neighbourhoods
Homes England has announced a loan of £78m to build two new neighbourhoods containing more than 1,500 new homes in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. source...
South Ayrshire sets out plan for new school campus
South Ayrshire Council has said that construction will begin in July 2020 of a £19.3m educational campus in Prestwick.South Ayrshire Council has said that construction will begin in July 2020 of a £19.3m educational campus in Prestwick.Read Full Article: The...
LU contract renewal worth £220m to Balfour Beatty
Transport for London has renewed its contract with Balfour Beatty for track works on the London Underground track network.Transport for London has renewed its contract with Balfour Beatty for track works on the London Underground track network.Read Full Article: The...
Balfour Beatty wins £220m TfL track renewal contract
Balfour Beatty has been appointed by Transport for London (TfL) to deliver a £220m London Underground track renewals contract. source...
Arcadis sees profit plunge after Middle East writedown
Arcadis’ pre-tax margin plunged to 0.1 per cent in 2018 following writedowns to its business in the Middle East. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/companies/financial/arcadis-sees-profit-plunge-after-middle-east-writedown/10040032.article
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