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Robertson Group reports a year of ‘positive progress and trading’

Family owned construction, development, infrastructure and support services business, Robertson Group, has reported a “year of positive progress and trading with a solid balance sheet and capital base”. The company’s results show a bounce back in performance following challenges from ...

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Wates Group reports highest ever operating profit

Family-owned construction, property services and residential development company, Wates Group, has reported its highest ever operating profit of £40 million. The business secured £2.3 billion of new work during 2021 and ended the year with a record forward order book of £7.1 ...

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Supply Chain Sustainability School launches Fairness, Inclusion & Respect Growth Assessment tool

The Supply Chain Sustainability School has joined forces with major construction clients and contractors, to develop and launch the Fairness, Inclusion & Respect Growth Assessment. This freely available web-based tool has been specifically designed for the construction industry and allows ...

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Drees & Sommer takes stake in AA Projects

Drees & Sommer, a market leader in the European property and construction markets, has secured an initial minority investment in UK construction consultants AA Projects in its bid to reinforce its services in the UK and expand into Ireland. From ...

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Pagabo and The Open University release construction playbook podcast

National framework provider Pagabo has released an eight-part podcast series all about The Construction Playbook, created in partnership with The Open University. The partnership formed between the organisations was established through a shared passion for advancing education and offering a ...

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Morgan Sindall Property Services contributes to Group’s record set of results

Repairs and maintenance specialist Morgan Sindall Property Services (MSPS) has contributed to Morgan Sindall Group’s strong performance for the year end of 2021. In figures released by the construction and regeneration group, 2021 has been an “excellent year” for the ...

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Pioneering app to tackle mental health issues in construction launches

A new training solution and app that has been built by and for the construction industry to help tackle its mental ill health issues, launches this week. Ownminder is the first industry-specific proactive psychological health solution created to help address ...

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Mayor of London calls for temporary visa scheme for construction workers

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan has called on Government to create a temporary visa scheme for construction workers to alleviate the impact of Brexit and the pandemic on the building industry. The Mayor is proposing that ministers create a ...

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PTSG acquires Nationwide Specialist Services

  Premier Technical Services Group (PTSG), a leading provider of niche specialist services to the construction and facility management sectors in the UK, has completed its acquisition of Nationwide Specialist Services (NSS). North West-headquartered NSS is a nationwide specialist services ...

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Kier re-signs Armed Forces Covenant

The construction and infrastructure services firm has re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant, committing to a set of new pledges as it continues its commitment to the Armed Forces community. On Friday, 3 December 2021, Andrew Davies, Chief Executive at Kier ...

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