Day: August 15, 2022

Onshore work is under wayEast Anglia Three, part of the East Anglia Hub, has a 1.4GW capacity, enough to power around 1.3 million homes and a significant portion of the government’s target of 50GW of offshore wind by 2030. The £6.5bn East Anglia Hub –...

IRT's access to the carbon retrofit market is expected to open doors for MearsBased in Dundee, IRT specialises in assessing the energy performance of housing, using thermal imaging to determine the most appropriate retrofit work for reducing energy bills. Since it was founded in 2002,...

Liz BarberLiz Barber was with Yorkshire Water for nearly 12 years – nine as chief financial officer and three as chief executive – before retiring in May this year. Before that she was a partner at EY and head of audit for the north region....

Transport secretary Grant Shapps has signed the development consent order for construction of a new £200m dual carriageway on the A47 between North Tuddenham and Easton. The 5.5-mile dual carriageway will be built south of the existing A47 at Hockering and will run north of...

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) is concerned that the cost of landfill, including the landfill tax, is making some potential remediation schemes uneconomical. “Landfill Tax has been highly effective since its implementation in diverting waste from landfill and underpinning the waste...

Luke HandsLuke Hands joins Ardmore from Henry Construction Projects, where he spent two years as HSEQ director. Before joining Ardmore, he spent nine years at J Murphy Sons, initially in environmental management and later headed up health, safety, environmental, quality & sustainability for Murphy’s building...

Concept Engineering is the sixth acquisition by CTS in the last 18 months and strengthens its position in geotechnical and structural consulting, alongside its core materials testing, surveying and monitoring services. Established in 1997 by Milan Dedic and Anastasia Savidu, Concept Engineering employs 105 staff...

Padeswood cement worksSupport for Padeswood installing carbon capture technology at the site would see it become the UK’s first net zero cement works as part of the HyNet decarbonisation cluster. Cement is carbon intensive to make. Cement producer Hanson says that the only way to...

Former owner Malcolm Priest (left) with managing director Perry Stewart and finance director Shaun Walsh who bought the business from him last year. (Picture by Andrew Carpenter Photography.)Quantuma Advisory managing directors Nick Simmonds and Chris Newell were appointed as joint administrators of Greswolde Construction on...