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Amey Utility Services has been acquired by industrial private equity investor Rubicon Partners.

Up to 175 jobs will be offered to Ukrainian refuges by J. Murphy & Sons.

ICE director general Nick Baveystock has announced that he will be leaving the Institution after a decade in the job.

Plenty of metaphorical ink has been spilled about how the current geo-political climate is impacting the construction industry, but now is the time to look for the strength within and trust the experts.

Dozens of workers formerly employed within NMCN’s building division are seeking compensation for what they deem to be a botched redundancy process.

A new report by engineering consultancy Patrick Parsons, based on interviews with 100 senior executives of UK construction firms that have been collectively involved in £26.6bn projects last year, has demonstrated the industry’s increasing focus on sustainable design.  

Both Brexit and the Covid-19 pandemic have taken a toll on the recruitment process. Amidst a pool of vacant positions, employers are having a hard time when it comes to attracting the best talent. Employees are reluctant to switch roles due to uncertainty, outsourcing workers from the European Union isn’t…

Notable appointments this month include changes at the top of East West Rail, along with new bosses at Balfour Beatty, Mace and Galliford Try.

The question ‘Does the world have more wheels or doors?’ has led to more lively debate and banter than many topics recently.

When the UK played host to COP26 in October last year, over 40 governments signed up to ‘the Glasgow Breakthroughs’ - a series of commitments to speed up the development of clean technologies to help achieve key climate targets by 2030.