Construction Enquirer
JULY 9, 2023
Ashe Construction has been awarded a £24m design and build contract to for a new primary school and community health hub for Milton Keynes Council. The job will form part of the council’s MK East development in preparation for 5,000 new homes being built in the area. The MK East school project is valued at around £14.5m, and will provide 39 nursery places and 630 primary places.
Construction Placements
JULY 9, 2023
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Construction Enquirer
JULY 9, 2023
The Department for Transport still does not know what it is trying to achieve with the HS2 station at Euston despite spending over eight years planning and designing it. A damning report by watchdog MPs on the Public Accounts Committee said the scheme is “floundering” as cost estimates for its construction rise to £4.8bn from an original £2.6bn.
Construction Placements
JULY 9, 2023
MANIT Recruitment 2023 for faculty positions | 127 Posts | 03-08-2023 MANIT Recruitment 2023 for faculty positions with 127 Posts vacancies, last date to apply for this job is 03-08-2023 The post MANIT Recruitment 2023 for faculty positions | 127 Posts | 03-08-2023 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.
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Construction Enquirer
JULY 9, 2023
A pay deal on behalf of 1,000 construction workers employed on EDF’s power station sites has headed-off planned strike action. Engineering construction roles at EDF’s seven power stations – Hartlepool, Torness, Heysham 1 and 2, Dungeness, Hunterston Hinkley Point B and Sizewell B -n will in future be covered by the National Agreement for the Engineering Construction Industry (NAECI) guaranteeing the workers’ pay and conditions.
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Construction Enquirer
JULY 9, 2023
Oldham Council has selected Muse as development partner to deliver 2,000 homes across eight sites in the town centre. The sites include Oldham Civic Centre, which will be freed up when Oldham Council staff relocate into the redeveloped Spindles Town Square Shopping Centre. Here, 400 to 600 apartments could be created. The former Oldham Magistrates’ Court site has also been earmarked for 125 to 225 flats.
New Civil Engineer
JULY 9, 2023
There has been much publicity recently regarding the adverse nature of storm sewage discharges into UK rivers and streams that continue to be attributed to water company sewerage networks and their wastewater treatment works. The post Current sewage pollution issues could be the result of well-intended privatisation legislation appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction News
JULY 9, 2023
A major highways project is facing possible cost increases and delays, Balfour Beatty and Kier have warned. Both contractors have served National Highways with early warning notifications regarding the £1.3bn A66 Northern Trans-Pennine dualling project, following last month's announcement that Costain will stop working on… The post Costain’s exit from A66 scheme may cause cost hikes appeared first on Construction News.
New Civil Engineer
JULY 9, 2023
A group of cross-party Welsh MPs are calling for the government to make “more progress in finding a buyer” for the Wylfa land on Anglesey where a potential new nuclear power station could be built. The post Welsh MPs call for government to be decisive on Wylfa land for new nuclear plant appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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Construction News
JULY 9, 2023
The UK construction sector's output growth is set to fall back in line with other European countries after outperforming them last year, according to new research. In 2022, construction in the UK experienced output growth of 5.6 per cent compared with the 3.0 per cent… The post UK construction sector loses edge over Europe appeared first on Construction News.
New Civil Engineer
JULY 9, 2023
Transport for London (TfL) will need £475M from central government to meet its 2024-25 capital delivery programme, prompting renewed calls from the London mayor and TfL commissioner for a long-term funding deal. The post TfL renews call for long-term capital funding deal from government as it faces £475M shortfall in 2024-25 appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Construction News
JULY 9, 2023
A £90m regeneration project near Stockport’s rail station aims to bring new life to the town centre Lead clients: Transport for Greater Manchester, for Greater Manchester Combined Authority Additional stakeholders: CitiRise and Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council Main contractor: Willmott Dixon Customer lead consultant: WSP, working… The post All change: The Stockport Exchange appeared first on Construction News.
New Civil Engineer
JULY 9, 2023
The Unites States government is to award up to $6.9bn (£5.4bn) of funding to help build the long-awaited second passenger rail tunnel under the Hudson River connecting New Jersey and New York City. The post New York to New Jersey rail tunnel project advances with £5.4bn government funding committment appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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Civil Engineer Blog
JULY 9, 2023
The biggest concern of buying art online? Browsing on portals like Amazon and checking those complaints, you will find most of the complaints center on one point: you don’t receive what you see. Sometimes the size doesn’t feel as big as it’s listed on the webpage, sometimes the painting, clearly done as another version different […] The post Looking to Buy Oil Paintings Online?
New Civil Engineer
JULY 9, 2023
The National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) has warned of the scale of the decarbonisation challenge ahead for UK infrastructure in a glimpse of its forthcoming National Infrastructure Assessment (NIA). The post NIC warns of ‘huge challenge’ of decarbonisation in preview of autumn’s National Infrastructure Assessment appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
CCR Magazine
JULY 9, 2023
When it comes to retail success, there's more to it than just having great products or competitive prices. The overall shopping experience plays a crucial role in attracting customers and keeping them coming back for more. One key aspect of creating a captivating shopping environment is achieving seamless style by harmonizing shop fit-outs and furniture.
New Civil Engineer
JULY 9, 2023
The deadline for the TechFest Awards has been extended to Friday 21 July, giving potential entrants just under two weeks extra to submit their entries. The post TechFest Awards deadline extended to 21 July appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
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CCR Magazine
JULY 9, 2023
In business, your primary aim should be to dominate your market. It is the ultimate goal for any enterprise because it is the nearest you can get to complete, irrefutable long-term success. When you look at the greatest business brands in the world, you will notice that they all in some way monopolize the market - whether through the power of their branding or a literal lack of competition.
CCR Magazine
JULY 9, 2023
Customers are the most effective and critical resource every organization has. Therefore, businesses must focus more on meeting all their needs, addressing their wants, and ensuring the best services. To do so, you must have a customer experience strategy defining your plan to address your customer needs effectively. Regardless of the organizational size, you must spend resources and time building the best customer experience strategy based on your customers and target market.
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