Bellway is consulting on a round of redundancies and the closure of two divisions as the house building slump continues to bite. Sky News reported that up to 90 jobs could go among the 3,000 strong workforce with the London Partnerships and South Midlands divisions set to close. A Bellway company statement to Sky News
Housing association Notting Hill Genesis has enlisted Equans to deliver a £72m building safety upgrade to bring the Paragon estate at Brentford in West London back into use. Three years ago, over 1,000 residents at a six-block housing and student accommodation development were forced to evacuate the estate due to fire safety concerns over cladding.
Acquisition-hungry RSK Group aims to nearly quadruple its turnover to more than £5bn over the next seven years. The ambitious growth target would see its corporate family of engineering and environmental services businesses double from 200 and 400. To fund this next stage of growth, Cheshire-based RSK is looking to raise at least £500m from
India faces an annual financial burden of approximately USD 110 billion due to corrosion-related losses across various sectors, according to a statement by the Indian Stainless Steel Development Association (ISSDA). As India strives to achieve its ambitious goal of becoming a USD 5 trillion economy, addressing the challenge of corrosion within projects is of paramount
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Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy (SWRE) has secured contracts amounting to Rs 826 crore during the initial four months of FY24. These contracts, totaling approximately one GWp, encompass ventures situated in Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Gujarat. The assigned tasks for these projects encompass the entire spectrum of activities, including conceptualization, construction, and operational initiation. This
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A SURVEY of 1000 UK construction workers showed neurodiversity is particularly common in the industry, with one in four workers considering themselves to be neurodiverse. The new report Neurodiversity in Construction launched by the National Federation of Builders (NFB) in conjunction with CITB and the People’s Partnership, found that being neurodiverse is encouraging people to
Traditionally, wood has been the primary material used to create new buildings. While wood buildings have their perks, there are a lot of downsides to using this type of material. For example, when you have a wooden building, you must worry about mold, mildew, and termite infestations. Because of the yearly maintenance costs of wooden
Trent Cotney of Adams and Reese explains what contractors should keep in mind if they’re looking to bid on projects in the public sphere.
Plans for a city village in Sheffield are set to forge ahead after regeneration specialist Citu submitted plans with the city council. The 23-acre urban regeneration scheme known as Attercliffe Waterside scheme will transform brownfield land either side of the Sheffield and Tinsley Canal. It will become one of the largest zero carbon communities in
RSK, a global sustainable solutions business, aims to nearly quadruple its turnover from this year’s £1.2 billion to more than £5 billion in 2030. The company is seeking investors to double its family of environmental and engineering businesses from 200 and 400. RSK is undertaking a capital raise of at least £500 million, through a preferred
