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NHS brings building maintenance in house

2 Apr 20 NHS Property Services has decided to insource its hard facilities management services, taking direct control of building maintenance.

Network Rail commits to immediate invoice payment

2 Apr 20 Network Rail has committed to paying the invoices of its suppliers as soon as it gets them – or as close to immediately as possible.

Hyundai brings its A game

2 Apr 20 Hyundai’s new A-series excavators, developed to meet Stage V emissions restrictions, are packed with new technology.

Construction innovation in decline

2 Apr 20 The proportion of UK construction companies actively involved in innovating has fallen from 44% to 33% in the past couple of years, according to official statistics.

Piling federation to get diversity network

2 Apr 20 Central Piling managing director Steve Hadley has taken over as chair of the Federation of Piling Specialists (FPS).

Breedon halts Irish operations

2 Apr 20 Breedon Group has temporarily closed most of its operations in the Republic of Ireland in line with the latest government restrictions.

Crown Estate Scotland sets out £70m investment plan

2 Apr 20 Crown Estate Scotland has published a three-year plan that allocates £70m in support of initiatives including green energy and the regeneration of coastal communities.

Alumasc closes factories temporarily

2 Apr 20 Alumasc has joined the ranks of building material producers closing their doors.

New breakers from Hitachi

2 Apr 20 Hitachi Construction Machinery has introduced a range of new high-performance hydraulic breakers.

Rishi’s rescue package may be too late to save builders

2 Apr 20 When chancellor Rishi Sunak announced his coronavirus job retention scheme, employers across the country breathed a sigh of relief. Now they are holding their breath trying to survive long enough for the aid to arrive.

Re:Construction: Thank you to listeners

2 Apr 20 Re:Construction, the Construction Index's weekly podcast, is gaining new listeners every week.

CITB expands Skills & Training Fund

2 Apr 20 The Construction Industry Training Board has expanded its Skills & Training Fund to include both small and medium businesses from Wednesday 1st April.

Industry leaders ask PM to release retention monies and get stores to re-open

1 Apr 20 The Construction Leadership Council has written to the prime minister setting out a six-item wish list to help companies in the industry survive the crisis.

Celebrating key workers: Railway crews keep transport links open

1 Apr 20 Among the front-line construction workers continuing to work on site during the coronavirus lockdown are Network Rail maintenance crews.

Two teams secure Scottish funding to seek wave energy savings

1 Apr 20 Teams led by Arup and rope and mooring specialist Tension Technology International are to share just under £1m in funding for development projects that aim to bring down the cost of wave power.

Dutch road scheme to be re-tendered in smaller packages

1 Apr 20 The Dutch government is to re-tender the remainder of its €1bn Zuidasdok project, with the work split into more manageable packages.

Beeston Square development paused

1 Apr 20 Main contractor Bowmer & Kirkland (B&K) has closed the site of Broxtowe Borough Council’s Beeston Square development after finding it was impossible to observe social distancing rules.

£110m Farringdon project paused

1 Apr 20 Among the many building sites in London where work has been suspended during the coronavirus lockdown is 33 Charterhouse Street in Farringdon.

Taylor Wimpey joins in executive pay cuts

1 Apr 20 Taylor Wimpey executive directors have agreed to forego their bonuses this year and scrap their planned pay rise.

Amey forced to backtrack from ‘it's just flu’ stance

1 Apr 20 A quick-fire review of its Covid-19 sick pay policy at Amey has led to an apology and a reversal after seeing some uncomfortable headlines.

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