Day: May 26, 2022

Chief executive Eamonn Laverty & Seamus McAleer, founder & chairmanLatest accounts for McAleer & Rushe Contracts UK Ltd for the year ended 31st December 2021 show turnover of £400.5m and pre-tax profit of £15.0m. Turnover was 38% ahead of 2020’s £290.1m and 18% ahead of...

National Highways has selected the MORE joint venture, comprising FCC Construcción (42.5%), WeBuild (42.5%) and BeMo Tunnelling (15%), as its preferred contractor for the works. The planning application for the scheme is still on the desk of the transport secretary, following the quashing of the...

Hub South West Scotland works with public sector bodies to develop and deliver community facilities across Lanarkshire, Ayrshire and Dumfries & Galloway. Its developments include education, social housing, health, emergency services and community projects. McEwan, who has over thirteen years of experience, has specialised in...

Westminster Magistrates’ Court heard that on 10th August 2020, two workers were injured when a scaffold they were working from on Thorpebank Road in west London collapsed. An investigation by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) found that RPS Scaffolding had erected a scaffold to...

Adam Quinn is taking over from Chris Benham as chief executiveHG Construction turned over £243.0m in 2021, up 20% from £201.6m in 2020, and grew pre-tax profit by 50% to £24.9m (2020: £16.7m). HG Construction is a tier two design and build contractor formed through...

James HardyJames Hardy joins Turner & Townsend’s growing sustainability team after eight years with the Greater London Authority (GLA) where he was heady of energy. Before that he worked in Whitehall as a civil servant on energy issues. He was head of international climate change...

The sustainable qualities of concrete are noted in the report; its durability and longevity, its resistance to fire, rot and flood, and its low maintenance needsAmong measures demanded, the MPs want a mandatory requirement for whole-life carbon assessments for buildings, greater priority to be given...

Caledonia Housing Association chair Derek RobertsonThe strategy is intended to lead to a significant reduction in the organisation’s carbon usage by covering all areas of Caledonia’s business and its role as a landlord and employer. It includes working with contractors and suppliers to reduce carbon...