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A recent debate in the House of Lords has sparked calls for the Building Research Establishment (BRE) to cease its certification role in modern construction methods.Concerns have been raised following…
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A recent debate in the House of Lords has sparked calls for the Building Research Establishment (BRE) to cease its certification role in modern construction methods.Concerns have been raised following…
The long-anticipated Gull Wing Bridge in Lowestoft is finally open, marking a significant infrastructure milestone. The £146M project was completed by contractor Farrans and will serve as a crucial tactical…
Balfour Beatty has been awarded a substantial £27M contract by Perth and Kinross Council to construct a vital flood protection scheme in Comrie, Scotland.The project aims to safeguard 189 properties…
UK building society Nationwide is set to complete its £2.9bn acquisition of rival Virgin Money on 1 October after the deal was cleared by regulators. The boards of the two…
Bechtel's UK division experienced a substantial rise in both turnover and profit, attributed to a significant increase in project work.The company's turnover soared by 53% to £267.7m, with a marked…
Next 15, a digital communications leader, faces significant financial ramifications as a key client ends their contract.The London-based firm announced an anticipated revenue shortfall of £80 million in the 2026…
A major initiative is underway to bolster flood defences in Comrie, Scotland, with Balfour Beatty at the forefront.The construction involves 2.8 kilometres of flood walls and embankments across several rivers.The…
Disability discrimination claims related to mental health are on the rise, driven by increasing awareness but outdated workplace policies.Data from Acas reveals a significant increase in disability discrimination claims, particularly…
Recent findings reveal a marginal focus on preventative health measures among employers.A mere 9% of employers prioritise preventing illness through health and wellbeing support.Despite low prioritisation, many employers offer some…
Kennedys announces major promotions as part of its global expansion strategy, underscoring the firm's commitment to employee development.A total of 97 senior promotions were announced worldwide, reflecting the firm's thriving…
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