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JMS takes first 180ft Genie
Hertfordshire-based JMS Plant Hire has continued its investment in big boom lifts with the purchase of the first Genie SX-180 in the UK. The straight boom SX-180 is the biggest lift in the Genie range....
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New trade group to be called Build UK
The new organisation being created from the merger of the UK Contractors Group and the National Specialist Contractors Council will be called Build UK. Build UK membership will be made up of the major contractors...
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SuperCurve asphalt designed for roundabouts
Holcim subsidiary Aggregate Industries has launched a new high performance asphalt designed to provide a better road surface for higher stressed areas such as roundabouts and junctions. SuperCurve is a 10mm polymer modified asphalt that has...
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Plans to devolve more powers to city councils and to promote home ownership were cornerstones of the new Conservative government’s legislative programme unveiled in...
Plans to devolve more powers to city councils and to promote home ownership were cornerstones of the new Conservative government’s legislative programme unveiled in the Queen’s Speech yesterday. Other government measures announced by Her Majesty at...
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Lovell lined up for Scottish council houses
Lovell has been selected to design and build 221 new council homes for North Lanarkshire Council and West Lothian Council. The schemes have a combined value of £23.6m. For North Lanarkshire Council, Lovell will build three...
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Kier FM wins Opera House deal
Kier has been awarded what is described as a ‘substantial’ contract to provide hard and soft facilities management services for the Royal Opera House. Kier Facilities Management will look after the Royal Opera House theatre in...
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Lakehouse trebles profits
New listed support services group Lakehouse has reported its first interim financial results since joining the London Stock Exchange in March. For the six months ended 31st March 2015, Lakehouse saw revenue rise 28% to £161.3m...
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