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Octavius buys R&W out of administration

Octavius Infrastructure Ltd has bought the assets and most of the contracts of R&W Civil Engineering. The Enquirer revealed last week that R&W was in talks with a potential buyer and had filed a notice of intention to appoint an administrator. Octavius has now finalised a deal for the firm after it went into administration.

Sir Robert McAlpine margin falls below 1%

Sir Robert McAlpine continues to battle to restore margins to industry averages after a year of supply chain, labour availability and inflationary pressures eroded profitability. The firm revealed that longer term projects due to finish this year had seen costs jump by £33m more than expected. In latest published results for 2022, the group delivered a

Shocking Compliance Rates Revealed on Construction Waste

A REPORT analysing the state of waste management in the construction industry shows that one in three waste transfers are non-compliant. An industry-first report analysed over 90,000 legally required Waste Transfer Notes (WTNs) from June 2018 to April 2023, revealing one in three legally required fields go unchecked. The UK Construction Industry Annual Waste Report

Mastic Asphalt Council Director

The Mastic Asphalt Council (MAC) is the trade association for the Mastic Asphalt industry, representing more than 70 companies including Mastic Asphalt manufacturers, contractors and associated suppliers. About the Role The Mastic Asphalt Council is looking for a full time director to raise construction industry awareness and use of Mastic Asphalt and to maintain a

STEELWORLD – June 2023

Editorial – June 2023 I am very happy to present ‘Steelworld’s annual issue comprising of insightful conversations, techno-commercial articles/features and an elaborate section on statistics. Since last several years, ‘Steelworld’…