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Engineering expert warns against machinery inspection complacency during COVID-19 pandemic, as construction industry gets PM go-ahead

AS work resumes on many shut-down construction sites this week, an engineering expert is urging plant hire companies and site managers to check that their onsite [...]

May 11, 2020

Vaccines Manufacturing and Innovation Centre Fast Tracked as Works Progress at Harwell Campus

Construction of the UK’s New Vaccines Centre by Glencar Construction Starts Well Ahead of Schedule as Timelines are Fast Tracked Due to Covid-19 Construction work has begun [...]

May 11, 2020

The Scaffolding Association announces the launch of its COVID-19 Wellbeing Guidance Notes

Whether you are still working onsite, in the office, working from home or have been furloughed, COVID-19 will have had a huge impact on your wellbeing. With this in mind [...]

May 11, 2020

Stay connected with the life safety community at Digital Week

FIREX International, alongside its co-located shows IFSEC International, Safety & Health Expo, Facilities Show, Workplace Wellbeing Show and Intelligent Building Europe, [...]

May 11, 2020

Mott MacDonald launches collaborative design and construction VR tool Rehearsive

Mott MacDonald has launched Rehearsive, a new virtual reality (VR) and desktop product that helps users rehearse their construction and operational processes ahead of time, [...]

May 5, 2020

Willmott Dixon highlights measures to build safely during Covid-19 at Stockton’s Globe Theatre

Willmott Dixon has over 95 per cent of its projects open after implementing the Construction Leadership Council’s (CLC) Site Operating Procedures to ensure sites remain [...]

May 4, 2020

AmeyVTOL trials UK first ‘beyond visual line of sight’ drone inspection

AmeyVTOL has successfully demonstrated the first drone inspection of UK infrastructure to go beyond visual line of sight (BVLoS). During the demonstration, [...]

April 29, 2020

Mick George Group provide complimentary package to support new Covid-19 testing facility

As part of the UK Government’s announcement of a new five pillar plan to boost testing for COVID-19, AstraZeneca, GSK and the University of Cambridge have formed a joint [...]

April 27, 2020

AO expand team to build on house-builders success

AO Business welcome two new hires to strengthen their housebuilder team after a successful six months in the market. Gary Holt and Andrew Robinson joined the business to [...]

April 27, 2020

Popular Teeside hotel re-opens to support contractors

One of Teesside’s most popular hotels is re-opening its doors to support those performing vital roles amidst the ongoing coronavirus crisis. Holiday Inn Express [...]

April 27, 2020

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