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Councils seek skills gap role

The Local Government Association (LGA) is seeking a greater role for councils in helping to tackle the growing shortage of skilled construction workers. The LGA wants the government to work with the construction industry, local authorities, schools and colleges...

McCann picks up Clarke in pre-pack deal

Civil engineering, quarrying and concrete contractor FP McCann has acquired P Clarke & Sons out of administration in a pre-pack deal. While approximately two-thirds of the jobs were saved by the deal, P Clarke & Sons...

Isle of Man based property developer Dandara is investing ยฃ6m in a new warehouse in Aberdeen.

Dandara is building a northeast Scotland distribution hub for French/German parcel firm DPD. The hub is on a four-acre site on Dandaraโ€™s own Badentoy North business park on the outskirts of Aberdeen. Meanwhile, at Dandaraโ€™s nearby...

Queensferry Crossing presents Shepherd with its biggest ever prefab challenge

Tutor Perini wins $140m contract for Miami towersKier wins ยฃ34.5m Victoria redevelopmentT&T lands contract for Canadian newspaper HQSkanska lands Glos lighting dealThales and Siemens win Spanish high-speed rail contractย Shepherd Engineering Services has won a multi-million pound contract to deliver...

Kier wins ยฃ34.5m Victoria redevelopment

Kier Construction will undertake the redevelopment of Parnell House for Royal London Asset Management. Work involves infilling the central atriums at the first six levels to deliver additional office floor area, and the construction of an...

Ringway Jacobs replaces Amey on Central Beds highways

Central Bedfordshire Council has handed Ringway Jacobs a seven-year highway maintenance deal under a new form of contract. Ringway Jacobs takes over on 1st April 2016 when the contract of the current maintenance service provider, Amey,...

Kobelco launches Stage IV excavators

New Hewden boss sets out his stallLifting innovationsIntermat 2015: KobelcoSpring arrival for new Kobelco excavatorsHighclimberย Kobelco Construction Machinery Europe (KCME) has launched a new Generation 10 series of excavators to meet European Stage IV engine emissions regulations. ...

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