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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,...
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Kobelco launches Stage IV excavators
New Hewden boss sets out his stallLifting innovationsIntermat 2015: KobelcoSpring arrival for new Kobelco excavatorsHighclimber 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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Time to re-think vaping bans
An expert independent evidence review published today by Public Health England (PHE) concludes that e-cigarettes are 95% less harmful to health than tobacco and have the potential to help smokers quit smoking. The research concluded that...
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Glass ‘sky pool’ to connect tower blocks
Two London tower blocks are set to be connected at roof level by a swimming pool, 35 metres in the air, enabling residents to swim from the roof of one block to the next. The suspended...
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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...
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Isle of Man based property developer Dandara is investing £6m 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 Dandara’s own Badentoy North business park on the outskirts of Aberdeen. Meanwhile, at Dandara’s nearby...
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Thales and Siemens win Spanish high-speed rail contract
A joint venture of Thales and Siemens has won a €34.8m (£24.7m) contract on the Chamartín-Torrejón de Velasco section of Spain’s high-speed rail network. The contract covers signalling facilities, train protection systems, fixed telecommunications and centralised traffic control, including...
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