Balfour’s Buckley moves to Van Elle

Balfour’s Buckley moves to Van Elle

David Buckley David Buckley joins Van Elle from Balfour Beatty where he was most recently director and general manager of its track monitoring business Omnicom, having previously been engineering director of Balfour Beatty Rail.  “I’m excited for a new challenge with Van Elle, which is in a period of real growth,” he said. “I’m looking…

ICP Group Acquires Gardner-Gibson and Sun Coatings | 2021-01-06

ICP Group Acquires Gardner-Gibson and Sun Coatings | 2021-01-06

ICP Group Acquires Gardner-Gibson and Sun Coatings | 2021-01-06 | Roofing Contractor This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our…

How to Leverage Big Data to Predict Success in 2021: Mobility Trends | 2021-01-06

How to Leverage Big Data to Predict Success in 2021: Mobility Trends | 2021-01-06

How to Leverage Big Data to Predict Success in 2021: Mobility Trends | 2021-01-06 | Roofing Contractor This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message…

Garland Concludes 125th Anniversary with Donation to Healthcare and Rehabilitation Facility | 2021-01-06

Garland Concludes 125th Anniversary with Donation to Healthcare and Rehabilitation Facility | 2021-01-06

Garland Concludes 125th Anniversary with Donation to Healthcare and Rehabilitation Facility | 2021-01-06 | Roofing Contractor This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or…

Chase Farm chief to run national hospital building programme

Chase Farm chief to run national hospital building programme

In build (4) 1. Midland Metropolitan Hospital Midlands Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust The new Midland Metropolitan hospital will bring together urgent care services from 3 hospitals across the region into one state-of-the-art site, promoting better patient safety and care while ensuring value for money. 2. Cumberland Cancer Hospital North East & Yorkshire…

Campaigners battle to save old rail structures

Campaigners battle to save old rail structures

AlnwickBridge (©The HRE Group), one of two bridges earmarked for infilling on the proposed route of the Alnwick Greenway According to campaigners, hundreds of railway structures are being got rid of when they could be used for cycle paths or country walks. Highways England has responsibility for managing the Department for Transport’s Historical Railways Estate…

Consent given for £100m transformation of Glasgow tower

Consent given for £100m transformation of Glasgow tower

Development and investment firm Osborne & Co has secured planning consent from Glasgow City Council to create the mixed-use city centre development, following the submission of a detailed planning and listed building application in April 2020. The project involves the transformation of the City of Glasgow College building. In total, the mixed-use development will represent…

‘Thor’s hammer’ to be used for testing electricity poles

‘Thor’s hammer’ to be used for testing electricity poles

SP Energy Networks has invested £386,000 to carry out the trials of the new Thor Hammer, which has been developed by New Zealand-based global engineering firm Groundline. The technology will help linesmen assess timber poles simply by striking them with the hammer. It will be used as part of ongoing work to prepare the electricity…

Funding approved for alkali activated cement research

Funding approved for alkali activated cement research

Centrum Pile is one of the project partners The project is called Low Carbon Concrete in Aggressive Ground, or LOCOWAG. Project partners are materials supplier DB Group and its Cemfree subsidiary, Murphy Ground Engineering, Centrum Pile and the Building Research Establishment (BRE). The objectives of the two-year project are to develop, assess, and demonstrate alkali…

Freedom extends service capability

Freedom extends service capability

The HV Services division of Fundamentals will join the Freedom Networks business unit. The acquisition sees the transfer of 12 employees from Fundamentals to the NG Bailey group. It extends Freedom’s range of services in the electricity distribution network sector, including HV maintenance and renewable energy sectors.  It also allows Fundamentals to re-focus its service…