Rail operator fined after volunteer’s fall
This post was originally published on this siteA heritage railway company has been fined £18,000 after a volunteer fell from a train and broke his…
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HS2 signs contract for phase two investigations
This post was originally published on this siteWhile the future of HS2’s second phase remains in the balance, work has begun on more than £300m…
Tarmac hit for £1.5m after workplace fatality
This post was originally published on this siteTarmac Aggregates has been fined £1,275,000 plus £200,000 costs for the death of a maintenance contractor at Mountsorrel…
Hilliard machinery goes to auction
This post was originally published on this siteNottingham-based Hilliard Civil Engineering is shipping out a consignment of young used machinery to auction. Read Full Article:…
McAleer & Rushe to build £60m Barking tower block
This post was originally published on this siteMcAleer & Rushe has been awarded a £60m contract to build a block of flats in east London.…
Galliford Try gets back into house-building
This post was originally published on this siteThree years after selling its house-building business to Bovis Homes to concentrate on construction contracting, Galliford is getting…
Reorganisation at Bouygues UK
This post was originally published on this siteWith the retirement of chief executive Rob Bradley, Bouygues UK has reorganised, with Fabienne Viala taking charge. Read…
Council orders developer to pull down new flats
This post was originally published on this siteComer Homes has been ordered to pull down two tower blocks in Woolwich for multiple breaches of planning…
Duff RAAC surveys exposed
This post was originally published on this siteAn anonymous engineer has blown the whistle on surveys assessing the safety of reinforced aerated autoclaved concrete (RAAC)…
Council considers options after contractor’s collapse
This post was originally published on this siteEast Sussex contractor Westridge Construction Limited is in administration. Read Full Article: The Construction Index