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Balfour Beatty has appointed Nick Crossfield as the new chief of its UK Construction Services division.Crossfield, previously managing director at Alstom UK, brings a wealth of experience to Balfour Beatty.He…
A 16-year-old worker was exposed to asbestos while working for a North East contractor, leading to legal repercussions and fines.The incident involved the handling of cement sheets containing asbestos during…
The ownership of M Group Services is transitioning from PAI Partners to CVC Fund IX, signalling a significant shift in the company's financial backing.Expected completion of the acquisition is set…
In an assertive move to strengthen its global footprint in construction chemicals, Saint-Gobain has announced its decision to acquire Fosroc for approximately £800 million.This acquisition is part of Saint-Gobain's ongoing…
In recent years, a staggering number of approved housing projects in England and Wales remain unrealised, raising concerns about the government's housing targets.Data from the Planning Portal Market Index reveals…
A tragic incident in Berkshire has led to legal repercussions for a construction company.Levi ‘Chunky’ Alleyne was electrocuted during a delivery, underlining severe safety oversights.BBM Contracts Limited failed to address…
The £1.7bn Stonehenge tunnel project faces renewed examination amid growing controversies.Keir Starmer has vowed to reassess the project following a pending legal review.Campaigners have secured the right to challenge the…
The zero emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate faces scrutiny as sales plateau, prompting a call for governmental reassessment.FleetCheck highlights challenges in aligning current electric van capabilities with fleet demands, complicating the…
The Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) has appointed Steven Mulholland as its new chief executive, effective 12 August 2024.Steven Mulholland brings a decade of experience within the CPA, having served as…
HW Coates, a leading chemicals haulier, experienced significant financial growth last year, attributed to its presence in expanding markets.The company's turnover saw an increase of 5.8%, reaching £71.4 million, driven…
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