Galliford Try Appointed to £28m Canal-Side Social Housing Project in Chester

Clarion Housing Group has named Galliford Try as the main contractor for a major all-social-rent development in Chester. The £28 million contract will see the construction of 126 sustainable apartments at the City Place site, situated prominently along the Shropshire Union Canal. Development Details The project, located on Charterhall Drive, sits adjacent to the historic …

BarhaleEnpure JV secures Yorkshire P-removal Package

Yorkshire Water has awarded an £11m bundle of Phosphorous-removal (P-removal) works to BarhaleEnpure Joint Venture at five sites around Barnsley, South Yorkshire. BarhaleEnpure brings together two of the UK’s leading infrastructure, and non-infrastructure specialists. The joint venture will carry out the P-removal upgrade work as part of the Water Industry National Environment Programme (WINEP), under Yorkshire Water’s AMP7 …

Henry Boot Construction Faces Challenges in Procuring Projects

The construction firm navigates industry challenges as it grapples with work shortages. Henry Boot Construction, a prominent name in the construction sector, currently finds itself navigating a tough terrain as it encounters difficulties in securing new projects. Several noteworthy points underscore the company’s present situation: Scarce Work Opportunities: Henry Boot Construction is grappling with the …

Revolutionary Framework Transforms Scottish Housing Maintenance

A dynamic approach to housing maintenance in Scotland takes shape, promising improved efficiency and quality. A groundbreaking framework for housing maintenance in Scotland is poised to redefine the industry’s standards, offering a dynamic approach that prioritizes efficiency and quality. In a strategic move to revolutionize housing maintenance across Scotland, a pioneering framework has been unveiled, …

Billington Holdings Achieves Record-Breaking First Half, Soaring to New Heights

Structural steel specialist celebrates remarkable growth with a 30% revenue increase and unprecedented margins. Billington Holdings, the structural steel contractor, has marked an exceptional first half of the year, recording a record-breaking performance with a 30% surge in revenue and a remarkable boost in profit margins. For the six months ending on June 30, 2023, …

Vinci Building to Spearhead £90 Million St Helens Town Centre Renaissance

A transformative mixed-use development promises a sustainable and vibrant future for St Helens Vinci Building has emerged as the primary contractor entrusted with overseeing the initial phase of a comprehensive mixed-use redevelopment spanning 24 acres within the heart of St Helens town centre. Under Vinci’s guidance, the ambitious project will witness the construction of a …

Bristol Based – Stepnell Achieves £1M Profit

Stepnell, a Bristol-based construction partner, has reported a significant milestone, with profits exceeding £1 million in the 2022/23 financial year. Despite the prevailing challenges within the construction sector, Stepnell’s strategic approach to continual improvement has enabled this remarkable achievement. The firm’s 2022/23 financial results revealed that they had already secured 80% of their planned revenue …