Paving contractor turns to academics for help with fly ash issues
Contractors exploiting fly ash in their mix used to be able to rely on good old British coal-fired…
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Galliford Try names group head of infrastructure
Galliford Try has promoted David Lowery to the board with effect from July, in the newly-created position of…
Contractors wanted for £800m highways deal
Local authorities across the East of England are looking for contractors to join an £800m roads framework. Central…
BAM Co-op Live Arena opening delayed yet again
BAM’s vast Co-op Live arena project in Manchester suffered yet another setback as opening was delayed for a…
Turkish insulation panel maker to build £45m UK factory
Turkish building materials firm Assan Panel has unveiled plans to build its first UK manufacturing facility at Freeport…
National Grid unveils winners for £9bn network upgrade
National Grid has confirmed the seven winners of its Accelerated Strategic Transmission Investment (ASTI) projects to connect offshore…
Expanding consultant Stantec swoops for rival Hydrock
Expanding Canadian sustainable design and engineering consultant Stantec has acquired UK consultant Hydrock. The deal expands Stantec’s UK…
British Steel clears planning for Scunthorpe electric arc furnace
Chinese-owned British Steel has been granted planning permission to build an electric arc furnace at its Scunthorpe headquarters.…
Cumbrian civils firm clinches £40m Sellafield contract
Workington-based civils and groundworks specialist Stobbarts is the latest local firm to join Sellafield’s Programme and Project Partners.…
Designers named for London 2000-bed student rooms job
The London School of Economics and its development partner Bouygues UK have selected designs for a £400m landmark…