Bio binder finds alternative to chemicals for boards
Stor Esno has boarded a fully bio-based binder system applicable to boards and insulation. This Finnish wood products manufacturer will use lignin in replacement...
Bidding on the way for £200m new build housing deal
Efficiency North which is the regional procurement body is inviting firms to bid for spots. The bidding is for a £200m new-build framework that...
Graham to start works under £223m Aberdeen hospital deal
Despite the project’s expected cost increasing by over 40%, Graham is keen to start main construction for a new Aberdeen cancer and maternity hospital...
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...
Willmott Dixon wins £32m Hounslow housing project
Willmott Dixon was shortlisted by Hounslow Council to take up the construction works of a £31.8m housing complex. The works will be carried out...
2,400 new staff across UK to be hired by Jacobs
Jacobs is planning for a two-year recruitment plan in the UK with plans to recruit 2,400 new staff across the country. This decision has...
Willmott Dixon wins Dartford school expansion
Willmott Dixon will build a two-storey building with 2,836 square meters of space after it has won a £9.7m contract. The firm will build...
Construction Boss Jailed for Embezzling Funds to Fuel Casino Habit
Wesley Grainger-Smith, 66, was sentenced to two years and four months in prison at Lincoln Crown Court last week.Grainger-Smith, from Winthorpe, had previously admitted...
Watkin Jones £70m Hove scheme set to go on the way
The approval for a £70m scheme comprising more than 200 flats in blocks up to 18 storeys high is done for Hove near Brighton....
Former Skanska CFO returns to construction with Morgan Sindall
Demonstrating careful succession planning, Morgan Sindall announced today that its Chief Financial Officer Steve Crummett has informed the Board of his intention to retire...
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