Day: February 18, 2022

The pair pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit fraud and fraud by false representation between May and September 2019, after falsifying CITB health, safety and environment tests for commercial gain. The tests are those required to obtain construction industry competence cards. Callum Ingram and Stephen...

The consolidation involves 180 employees of Cruden Building (East) transferring to Cruden Building (West) to create a single building business, consisting of almost 500 employees. The combined business will be renamed as Cruden Building (Scotland). The move follows the rebranding of Hart Builders last April...

The new report, Whole Life Carbon Assessment of Homes, concludes that using sustainably sourced timber panelised modern methods of construction (MMC) rather than masonry products in building new homes can reduce carbon impact. On a whole life carbon basis, the study predicts that up to...

Owen Mills, moved from Keltbray to BarhaleIn September last year Keltbray Rail managing director Martin Brown moved to Barhale as chief executive. Now Owen Mills, Keltbray Rail head of engineering for the past six years, has followed him, joining Barhale as engineering director. Barhale has...

An additional 4,000 prison places will be created across 16 prisons through the building of new wings and refurbishing jails. The Ministry of Justice previously announced in October 2020 that four prisons would be expanded – HMPs Guys Marsh (Dorset), Rye Hill (Warwickshire) and Stocken...

What motivates the British builder and engineer today, it seems, is not pay or status but the freedom to walk the dog, play golf, see the kids while also earning a living. According to new research from private healthcare provider Benenden Health, the average business...

Gifford Lea retirement village, TattenhallThe potential that soil stabilisation offers for residential developments on difficult sites is demonstrated by its use by Seddon at the Gifford Lea retirement village in Tattenhall, Cheshire. The Tattenhall project is one of two firsts: the first documented use of...