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Buro Happold chief jumps to Laing O’Rourke

9 Jun 14 Paul Westbury has joined Laing O’Rourke as group technical director.

Turner & Townsend opens offices in Rio and Bogota

9 Jun 14 Turner & Townsend is boosting its presence in Latin America with the opening of two new offices, a new appointment and 11 internal promotions.

Concrete subbie banned

9 Jun 14 Gurpeage Singh Bhatti, also known as Jason Singh, who ran a reinforced concrete frame subcontractor company in Manchester has been disqualified from acting as a company director for eight years.

Cramlington contractor and HSS Hire among minimum wage defaulters

9 Jun 14 A construction company in Northumberland and the tool hire giant HSS are among 25 employers to have been named and shamed for paying employees less than the statutory minimum wage.

Canary Wharf Crossrail station now structurally complete

8 Jun 14 The external structure of the Crossrail station at Canary Wharf was completed on Friday, with the final aluminium louvre placed on the final gap in the roof.

First caisson submerged for Venice flood barrier

8 Jun 14 Immersion of caissons is now under way for the storm-surge barrier designed to protect the Italian city of Venice.

Hong Kong shortlists four ideas for Kai Tak redevelopment

8 Jun 14 Four of the 80 submissions have been shortlisted in a competition to come up with ideas for the redevelopment of Hong Kong’s former airport runway in Kai Tak.

Germany’s construction downturn intensifies

8 Jun 14 May’s data on the German construction industry signalled a second successive fall in activity, with the rate of the dip accelerating since April.

Former Arup boss to head Environment Agency

6 Jun 14 Former Arup chairman Philip Dilley has been named as the government’s candidate to take over as chair of the Environment Agency.

Green light for Shell Centre redevelopment

6 Jun 14 Plans for a £1bn redevelopment of the Shell Centre site on London’s South Bank have been given the go-ahead by communities secretary Eric Pickles.

Vinci lands $187m US highway contract

6 Jun 14 A Vinci subsidiary has won a US$187m (£111m) design-build contract to widen a section of the I-85 highway in the US state of North Carolina.

Singapore charges five construction businesses for mistreating workers

6 Jun 14 Five construction companies in Singapore have been charged for offences including exceeding lawful overtime hours, unauthorised deductions from salaries, late salary payments and not giving paid holiday.

Construction collaboration app goes live

6 Jun 14 A web and tablet app that has been tested on the HS2 and Crossrail projects has now been launched for the wider construction industry.

CIC looks to roll out speed mentoring concept

6 Jun 14 A pilot ‘speed mentoring’ scheme to give young construction professional a series of 15-minute one-on-one meetings with industry grey-beards to pick their brains has been declared “a brilliant idea and a great success” by all who took part.

Strabag JV wins Gothenburg immersed tunnel contract

6 Jun 14 A joint venture led by Strabag subsidiary Züblin Scandinavia has won a €170m (£138m) contract to build the Marieholmstunnel project.

Spending watchdog says councils need highway budgets protected too

6 Jun 14 A report by the National Audit Office (NAO), the public spending watchdog, today appears to support the case for the government’s reform of the Highways Agency.

Strukton picked to maintain 310km of Swedish rail line

6 Jun 14 Swedish railway provider Trafikverket has awarded Strukton a five-year contract to maintain the rail infrastructure in southern Stockholm.

RICS produces embodied carbon calculator

6 Jun 14 A methodology to calculate the total carbon emitted from a building has been published by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).

ABA drawn by Challenger's 50m boom

6 Jun 14 Halesowen-based ABA Crane Hire, one of the largest independent mobile crane hire companies in the West Midlands, has taken delivery of its first Terex crane.

Peri pair join Leada Acrow

6 Jun 14 A-Plant’s formwork and falsework hire division, Leada Acrow, has recruited two business developments managers from one of its biggest competitors.

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