Day: August 14, 2015
Civil Engineering
A with Highways England’s new CEO
Jim will lead the government-owned company which is responsible for delivering £11 billion of improvements to England’s motorways and major A roads by 2020. Jim …
Civil Engineering
12 m-deep sinkhole opens on Manchester road
A huge hole has appeared in one of Manchester city centre’s busiest roads after heavy rainfall. The hole, on the eastbound carriageway of the Mancunian …
Facilities Management
Delivering NHS contracts is just the tonic
The scale of the savings required in some areas of the NHS also suggest that it will be bigger players such as Capita who are …
Facilities Management
B&M lands university waste deal in Liverpool
B&M Waste Services has secured a contract with Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) to provide waste management and recycling services.
Facilities Management
MP targets illegal migrants’ ‘rogue employers’
James Brokenshire MP has called for a clampdown on businesses that hire illegal workers in the UK.
Facilities Management
Think Tank: Productivity or cost control?
We asked our Think Tank: is there a welcome move towards employee productivity rather than pure cost control in your organisation?
Business, Law & Money
US and Japanese firms set for EPC roles on £8bn nuclear plant
Reports suggest US company Bechtel and Japan-based JGC Corporation are set to secure the lucrative engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for Hitachi’s £8bn Wylfa …
Business, Law & Money
New work edges output upwards in Q2
New work grew by 1 per cent in Q2 compared with the previous quarter, with private new housing (3.9 per cent), public other new work …
Business, Law & Money
Sellafield workers to strike again
Representatives from Unite confirmed that it would carry out industrial action on Wednesday (19 August) following the cancellation of the meeting between union stewards and …
Developers
Revealed: 40% of ex-council flats now rented privately
Nearly 40% of all council flats sold under the Right to Buy in England are now being rented out privately, according to exclusive research by …
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