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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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Bovis invests for continued growth
After a record 2014, house-builder Bovis Homes has reported further growth in the first half of 2015. For the six months ended 30 June 2015, Bovis built 1,525 new homes (2014 H1: 1,487), generating £350.7m of revenue, up 9%...
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Carillion seals deal on £187m Midlands schools programme
A Carillion joint venture has reached financial close on the Midlands priority school building programme, a private finance concession contract. The new Queen Elizabeth Academy in Atherstone Carillion Construction will build eight schools at a capital...
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Civils contractors welcome fast-track for fracking
Judge nixes affordable housing exemptionsScottish planners have ‘room for improvement’Councils call for rethink on Section 106 exemptionsOsborne shakes up planning system to fix nation's foundationsTaylor Wimpey secures permission for Kew homes Civil engineering contractors have applauded government plans to...
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New regional directors at Linden Homes
Galliford Try signs £380m Silvertown Way housing dealTwo join Linden Homes boardGalliford Try takes over Shepherd sitesGalliford Try confirmed for JV's £41m housing schemeRecord sales for Linden Homes Galliford Try subsidiary Linden Homes has appointed two...
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