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Vinci acquires process engineer
From left are Actemium UK director Derek Burton, Eltek Systems director Paul Armstrong, Eltek MD John Smith, Eltek senior manager Dean Gillies and Vinci Energies CFO Scott Van Der Vord Vinci Energies UK & RoI, Vinci’s electrical contracting business, has strengthened its industrial automation and process control capabilities with the acquisition of Eltek Systems Ltd…
Bellway development on track
CGI of the completed Dacres Wood Court Bellway London’s newest division, Bellway London Partnerships, is building 59 flats on what used to be Our Lady & St Philip Neri Infant School on Mayow Road in Forest Hill. Construction of the building, called Dacres Wood Court, comes on the back of the division’s first private development,…
Blubberhouses gets £60m for new road
This stretch of the A59 is prone to landslips The proposed new road will divert traffic away from the landslip-prone Kex Gill, mid-way between Skipton and Harrogate. Where it runs through Blubberhouses Moor, the A59 is subject to regular landslips, closing the road, most recently in 2018. In 2019 North Yorkshire County Council submitted proposals…
Aecom predicts little growth for Northern Ireland construction
Aecom’s annual analysis of construction in Northern Ireland says the cost of construction increased by 1.5% in 2020 and is anticipated to increase further between 1% and 1.5% in 2021. Construction output fell by 30% in Northern Ireland during the height of the pandemic in 2020, with hospitality, retail, and commercial construction most affected. However,…
Scotland launches national investment bank
It will focus on supporting Scotland’s transition to net zero, extending equality of opportunity through improving places and harnessing innovation. The bank is being capitalised by the Scottish government with £2bn over ten years and will provide long-term investment for businesses and projects. It is also intended to catalyse further private sector investment. Plans for…
National Infrastructure Strategy: UK infrastructure bank
The bank will operate UK-wide, be based in the north of England, and support the government’s ambitions on levelling up and net zero. The bank will also be able to lend to local and mayoral authorities for key infrastructure projects, and provide them with advice on developing and financing infrastructure. Some details is set out…