Legal & General-backed Hillthorn Business Park in Washington is on-track with GMI Construction Group poised to deliver the first tranche of buildings – seven of ten that will eventually stand on the site when it is fully developed – set...
Globally recognised accreditation company EcoVadis has presented the Midlands-based multidisciplinary engineering firm adi Group with a platinum award for its sustainable and socially responsible business efforts. For the second year in a row, adi Group, which works with some of the...
Field trials between Sir Robert McAlpine and temporary power company Aggreko have unearthed some promising results around decarbonisation as the construction industry approaches a ban on red diesel in April. Both companies have been reforming their approach to power generation...
Farrans has appointed Barry McLean as Regional Director for its civil engineering division in Scotland. Barry joins Farrans with extensive experience in a variety of senior positions for self-performing main contractors and previously worked in his native Scotland, the Middle...
Following the 2021 acquisition, TOR Drilling Ltd has this week rebranded as SOCOTEC. With a turnover of £140 million and over 1,700 employees, the UK is the second most important geographical platform in the SOCOTEC Group after France. TOR Drilling...
MSC Industrial Supply Co. UK has acquired a stake in Next Gen Makers, a move it believes will help address the engineering skills shortage. MSC UK, based in Wednesbury, West Midlands, has acquired a 49% share in the organisation, which...
Glencar, an expanding construction company specialising in the industrial, logistics, distribution, manufacturing, life science and pharmaceutical sectors has announced that it has been awarded a contract by specialist logistics commercial property developers Bericote Properties to construct 780,000 sq ft of...
The Civil Engineering Contractors Association (CECA) has recognised six individuals that have already made their mark within the industry at this year’s South West Training Awards. These rising young people have been highlighted as potential future leaders in civil engineering...
As part of the Institution of Engineering and Technology’s (IET) mission to inspire, inform and influence the global engineering community, it is launching The IET Bookshelf – a virtual STEM book club directing people to compelling and thought-provoking reads. The...
This major urban hospital is representative of many UK healthcare sites with several decades of organic growth leading to a mix of systems, sites and infrastructure of varying types and ease of access. The site steam network is extensive, heavily...
