A HISTORIC DONATION of nearly £29 million to heritage skills training has been announced by the Hamish Ogston Foundation. In what is the largest private single donation ever made, the pledge will allow up to 2,700 young people in the UK and across Commonwealth nations to be trained in heritage conservation, combatting a decades-long global
Persimmon is looking to retender subcontractor packages more regularly as it looks to “share the cost pressures in this new challenging environment.” The house building giant highlighted cost control measures in its latest results as sales continued to slump. Group Chief Executive Dean Finch said said: “We are reviewing our subcontractor pricing on a more
UBS Asset Management and Reef Group have got the planning thumbs up to create one of Europe’s largest life science campuses in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. The 1.4m sq ft new Life Sciences hub will be delivered alongside GSK’s existing Global R&D facility and involve an investment of £900m. Construction is expected to start in late-2023 with
McLaren Construction took top ranking in the contract league table for value of orders won during July. It rose to pole position largely on the strength of securing developer Landsec’s refurbishment and extension of London’s 1960s Portland House office tower block in Victoria. CGI of Portland House revamp plan Top 10 contractors by work confirmed
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A construction worker died on Long Island, N.Y., on August 3, after being trapped for more than six hours when the roof he was working on collapsed; two others were injured in the accident.
An Iowa man allegedly threatened roofers with a firearm in response to the noise they were creating with a roofing job.
North Carolina-based Aurora Pro Services has agreed to pay a $50,000 settlement to two employees who alleged termination for refusing to attend daily “cult-like” Christian prayer meetings, according to the U.S. EEOC.
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