Wates Group appoints David Allen as its new Chief Executive
Wates has announced David Allen as its new Chief Executive. Having previously been the company’s Chief Financial Officer, Mr Allen was appointed Acting Chief Executive [...]
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Asbestos removal company and managers sentenced after forging documents
Two managers of a Warrington-based asbestos removal company have been prosecuted after forging documents to obtain an asbestos removal licence from the Health and Safety [...]
Galliford Try Partnerships agrees collaboration with Sigma on PRS scheme
Galliford Try Partnerships has entered into its first collaboration with Sigma Capital Group, a leading provider of large-scale family housing schemes for the private rented [...]
British Telecom fined record amount by TfL for unsafe streetworks
Transport for London (TfL) has successfully prosecuted British Telecom (BT) for putting the public at risk during streetworks in the City of London, with the [...]
Warning signs for UK’s construction industry as output drops sharply
Snowy weather, rising costs and uncertainty relating to Brexit are to blame for the sharp drop in construction output, the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has said in [...]
Hydrock puts remediation arm QDS Contracting into administration
Engineering consultant Hydrock has to place specialist remediation arm QDS Contracting into administration. The move puts up to 95 jobs at risk and comes just five weeks [...]
Smaller Businesses are Leading the Way in the Construction Industry
Eamonn Daly, Director of ITC Concepts, explores the benefits of being an SME Eamonn Daly In the construction industry, creative solutions and technological innovations are [...]
Construction sees weak start to 2018, with worst monthly performance since 2018
ONS figures have shown that construction output fell by 3.4 percent in January, in the worst monthly performance since June 2012. On a less volatile three-month basis, [...]
Construction apprentices will earn more than many university students
Construction apprentices will go on to earn thousands of pounds more, every year, than many of their university-educated counterparts, according to the latest research by the [...]
Councils advised on new fire-safety responsibilities by the Government
In the wake of an interim report on fire safety in the light of the Grenfell Tower tragedy government officials have written to council chiefs setting out their [...]
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