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Company news
Vistry more than doubles pre-tax profits to £345m
Housebuilder more than doubles 2021 pre-tax profit to £345m, and expects further growth in 2022.Read more -
National Highways
Smart motorway rollout paused after transport committee report
Government pauses rollout of new smart motorway schemes until five years safety data is available.Read more -
Company news
Laing O’Rourke welcomes Seamus French as new CEO designate
Laing O’Rourke formally welcomes Seamus French as its Europe Hub MD and CEO-designate.Read more -
HS2
HS2 launches Net Zero Carbon Plan
HS2 commits to power its trains with zero carbon energy from the outset, aiming for net zero from 2035.Read more -
Housing
Government forces developers to fix cladding crisis
Michael Gove gives the industry a March deadline to agree £4bn action plan.Read more -
National Highways
National Highways creates new environmental sustainability team
National Highways announce new 50-strong environmental sustainability division as it targets net zero.Read more -
ACE
ACE unveils new board for 2022
New appointments from Ramboll, Rybka, Troup Bywater + Anders and WSP join ACE board in 2022.Read more -
Construction output
Construction growth eases to three-month low, PMI results reveal
Industry faces continued Covid, labour and supply challenges, but remains upbeat for the year ahead.Read more -
Obituary
Engineering pioneer Max Fordham dies aged 88
Founder of Max Fordham & Partners dies at 88 after an illustrious career.Read more -
Brexit aftermath
Testing times ahead as Brexit plays out
Opportunities and challenges for the construction sector as the post-Brexit landscape takes place.Read more -
National Highways
Colas wins £328m National Highways deal
National Highways awards eight-year £328m roads maintenance and response contract to Colas.Read more -
HS2
Balfour Beatty launches major HS2 recruitment drive
Balfour Beatty launches major recruitment drive to deliver huge programme of HS2 construction works.Read more -
Brexit aftermath
Book now for webinar looking at ‘Brexit - one year on’
A webinar from ACE’s Emerging Professionals group will explore the impact of EU exit on the construction industry.Read more -
aviation
Arcadis strengthens link with Greek airports
Continuation of six-year relationship with Fraport Greece strong sign of encouragement for future of aviation industry.Read more -
Education
Laing O’Rourke to deliver £170m Oxford University facility
University of Oxford appoints Laing O’Rourke to deliver new £170m building for humanities.Read more -
Transport for the North
Transport for the North publishes Major Roads Report
Regional transport body highlights the importance of reliable, connected and sustainable highways.Read more -
Emerging professionals
Gleeds sets up emerging talent group to encourage more sector collaboration
New group is aimed at aimed at anyone in the early stages of their consultancy career.Read more -
Company news
Cathy Travers steps up to join Mott MacDonald's executive board
Mott MacDonald makes key appointment as Cathy Travers steps up to join its board of directors.Read more -
Company news
Buro Happold appoints new Europe managing director
Christian Ulrich's appointment is a key part of Buro Happold's ambitious global growth strategy.Read more -
Schools
Willmott Dixon selected for £10.7m Okehampton School
Children with special educational needs in West Devon to benefit from new school.Read more
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