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Birmingham City University plans £41m expansion
Birmingham City University has submitted a detailed planning application for a £41m building designed to house a new School of Life Sciences and a relocated School of Education. The 10,500m² building at its City South campus...
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Persimmon interim profits up a third
Persimmon’s summer trading this year has been 5% ahead of 2014 and, after a strong May and June, it is expecting lots of visitors to its show homes come September. “We anticipate a good autumn selling season after the...
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Bexley sticks with FM Conway
FM Conway has secured a renewal for its highway maintenance contract with the London Borough of Bexley. The new contract starts on 1st October 2015 and runs for an initial four and a half years, with the option to...
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Record year for Lakesmere
In the year ending 31st January 2015, Lakesmere’s turnover reached £95.6m, an increase of 11% from the 2014 figure of £86m. Pre-tax profit was up 23% from £1.99m to £2.44m. It was Lakesmere’s best trading year to date and...
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Black & Veatch sets up new South African business
Black & Veatch has established a new local operation in South Africa. Black & Veatch South Africa is based in Johannesburg and is aimed at providing infrastructure solutions to improve lives in Sub-Saharan Africa. “The ambitious...
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Crossrail moves on to track laying phase
A 465-metre long concreting train that will help fit-out Crossrail tunnels with concrete track beds has arrived at the Plumstead railhead in southeast London. The self-contained concrete batching factory on wheels arrived in the UK...
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Costain has strengthened its engineering programme management capability with the acquisition of Coventry-based consulting engineer Rhead Group for £36m.
Rhead describes itself as a professional services consultancy with a focus on programme and commercial management. It was established in 1985 and has more than 550 staff. Clietns include National Grid,Wales & West Utilities and BAE Systems. ...
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