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Home planning permissions top 200,000

Planning permissions for 52,167 homes were granted in England during the first quarter of this year, a 19% increase on the 43,926 permissions in the corresponding quarter last year. This means that the moving annual...

WSP supports Interserve on Bristol faculty extension

Interserve Construction has brought consultant WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff on board to provide engineering services for a new wing it is building at the University of Bristol. Interserve has a contract to build an extension to the...

New Hewden boss sets out his stall

Adrian Murphy, now six months into his new job as CEO of hirer Hewden, speaks to David Taylor.   Hewden aims to become a major force in the crane hire business once again, says new chief...

Senior appointments at Lovell

There’s been a shake-up at the top of Morgan Sindall’s housing and regeneration subsidiary Lovell with a raft of new appointments. Steve Davis joins Lovell from Bushmead Homes as regional director for the Midlands.  He...

Stonehaven flood defence plan takes shape

Plans to reduce the frequency of flooding in Stonehaven have been developed by Aberdeenshire Council and its consultants. Mott MacDonald is designing a £15 million flood protection scheme in Stonehaven to provide the town with...

Management changes at Skanska

Skanska UK has announced a number of new executive and senior management appointments, including the appointment of three new managing directors. The changes follow the expansion of the executive management team in February 2015 and...

Union success in final Connaught battle

Nearly five years after workers employed by Connaught were made redundant when the company collapsed, former employees have finally been compensated. This week Dallas McMillan, the firm of solicitors acting for construction union Ucatt, won...

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