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Vinci wins Auckland street lighting contract

Kier wins Durham student halls schemeFive compete for £90m Bristol ArenaBAM signs Utrecht rail contractSkanska picked for Portland hotelVolkerFitzpatrick starts £36m coffee roastery Vinci subsidiaries Electrix and Citeos IDF Exploitation have won a four-year contract to...

Kebony to build Belgian factory

New initiative targets illegal timber tradeNew timber group up and runningTTF goes it alone with new voice for woodTimber sector reports record ordersBadly stacked boards crush joinery worker Kebony has raised €19m (£13.5m) to build a...

Scottish graduate engineers are best paid

Pay dispute at Ainscough Crane HireEngineering construction workers accept three-year pay dealBattersea builders promised London Living WagePay rises 5.7% in past year but job creation slowsLiving Wage demonstrations planned for London sites A survey of civil engineers’...

The Construction Industry Training Board has ordered 6,000 skills card holders to re-sit their health and safety tests after widespread cheating was uncovered at...

Those required to re-sit the test will be issued with vouchers to cover the cost at the CITB's expense. Systematic cheating and fraud was uncovered by a BBC Newsnight report last month. Future Training 4 Jobs...

Stepnell starts Cheltenham retail expansion

Constractor Stepnell has begun work on a redevelopment at Cheltenham’s Regent Arcade shopping centre. Artist’s impression of the new store at Cheltenham's Regent Arcade Canada Life, which owns the centre, has appointed Stepnell for a 10-month...

Turkish batching plants come to UK

Under the terms of the agreement Utranazz will be the exclusive dealer for the Turkish manufacturer’s stationary and mobile concrete batching plants with outputs ranging from 15m3/hour up to 180m3/hour. Utranazz managing director Tony Evans said:...

M&E firms see rising demand

The association’s state of trade survey reveals a positive ‘net optimism measure’ of 45%, up from 39% six months ago. Firms in every region and of every size and specialism expressed optimism about their future business prospects. ...

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