Arup to axe 350 UK jobs
Construction consultant Arup is in discussions with its workforce in UK to axe around 350 jobs in the coming month. The idea to streamline...
Construction Union concerns on extension of sick pay rights: Coronavirus impact
There’s a lot of discussion happening about the COVID (Coronavirus) and Construction union Unite in the UK asks its employers to look into the...
Former Keltbray Leaders Imprisoned Over Corruption Scandal
Southwark Crown Court has convicted Arben Hysa of Tony Demolition Workers for orchestrating a bribery scheme involving three former managers at Keltbray, centred around...
Robot bricklayer machine implemented in house construction for the first time
A robotic block and bricklayer is working in construction of a home as the first machine created by Pocklington-based Construction Automation firm is implemented....
BAM Nuttall faces yet another claim over Cambridge busway
The latest claim from Cambridgeshire County Council is against BAM Nuttall showcasing defects on the city’s guided busway. The council has made allegations for...
Keltbray wins works for Museum of London
Keltbray will start the deconstruction enablement and new structural works with a £17.5m package. These works on the first major construction phase will allow...
Thurston to record £50m turnover for first time this year
Thurston Group reckons its turnover is heading towards £50m, for the first time this year. This modular building manufacturer is keen to mark the...
Transport schemes in West Yorkshire worth about £270m are to be placed on hold
The West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) stated it had identified approximately 40 developments that may be "paused" to relieve budgetary concerns. The delays would...
BAM imposes 20% salary cut for all the workers
BAM construction has imposed 20% pay cut for three months for all the workforce besides the 2019 bonus payout cut. The pay cut regulation...
DfE signs key build contracts for six new school projects
Four schemes have now progressed to the preconstruction agreement stage, with Willmott Dixon further tightening its hold on early-stage delivery after securing PCSA deals...
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