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UKIS Engage: HS2 Race for Power System
12 Aug 20
HS2 Ltd has begun the search for specialist contractors to deliver high voltage power supply systems needed to transfer electricity
COVID-19 Prompts Shift to Net Zero Projects
11 Aug 20
Project professionals have said they have increased their focus to Net Zero projects due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the APM has revealed.
Kier Appointed to Burnley College Project
11 Aug 20
Kier has been chosen by Burnley College as preferred bidder to deliver a £5.5 million teaching block and sports centre extension at the site.
Quality Assurance at Heart of Green Homes
11 Aug 20
Tradespeople are being urged to sign up for TrustMark accreditation as part of the new Green Homes Grant Scheme
How COVID affected the trade’s mental health
10 Aug 20
Mental health has always been an important topic within the construction industry, especially for painters and decorators.
UKIS Engage: Progress at Chiltern Tunnel
10 Aug 20
The preparation for the arrival of HS2’s first giant tunnelling machines has passed a major milestone,with completion of the headwall
Consultation Launched to Reform Planning
7 Aug 20
The UK Government have announced a major overhaul of the country’s outdated planning system so that it can deliver housing communities need.
UKIS Engage: Station Handed to Contractors
6 Aug 20
The construction of HS2’s Old Oak Common, which is set to be the largest newly-built railway station in the UK, has reached a new milestone.
Investment for Homes, Infrastructure and Jobs
6 Aug 20
Housing Secretary announced yesterday that thousands of new homes and other vital infrastructure projects have been given the green light
Highways England Awards Bridges Contract
6 Aug 20
Highways England has announced a £240 million contract with Amey to maintain its major structures in the south-west