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Lafarge buys Canadian ready-mix plants

27 Jan 14 Lafarge Canada has completed the acquisition of eight ready-mix concrete plants from James Dick Construction.

Crossrail director moves to super sewer

27 Jan 14 Crossrail programme director Andrew Mitchell has jumped ship to head up the capital’s next big tunnelling project, the £2.3bn Thames Tideway Tunnel.

Finning to build cooking oil power plant

27 Jan 14 Caterpillar dealer Finning is to build a power plant in Yorkshire that will be powered by waste cooking oil.

Speedy names Rogerson as CEO

27 Jan 14 Speedy has appointed Mark Rogerson as its chief executive with effect from today.

Ansaldo submits low M&E bid for Mumbai metro

27 Jan 14 Ansaldo has submitted a bid more than 25% below the next lowest tender for the systems work on a new metro in Mumbai, India.

Balfour Beatty's new piling rig digs deeper

27 Jan 14 Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering (BBGE) can now drill deeper and wider than before after investing in a new high-tech piling rig.

New depots for Groundforce

27 Jan 14 Groundforce, the Vp subsidiary that hires out excavation support equipment, has opened new depots in Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Housing development approved for old TRL site

27 Jan 14 Bracknell Forest Council has approved plans to build 1,000 new homes on the former Transport Research Laboratory (TRL) brownfield site in Crowthorne, Berkshire.

Cost inflation starts to take hold

27 Jan 14 Cost inflation is now widespread across the construction industry with energy and transport costs driving higher unit costs.

Caterpillar adds medium wheeled loaders

27 Jan 14 The new all-purpose Cat 980M and 982M have been added to Caterpillar’s series of medium-sized wheeled loaders.

New directors for Leicester contractor

27 Jan 14 Leicester-based civil engineering and plant hire specialist Danaher & Walsh has appointed two new directors to its board.

Ucatt warns against reform of safety guidance

27 Jan 14 A proposal for the Health & Safety Executive to merge its guidance on manual handling with its document on the safe use of display screens have been described as ‘madness’ by construction union Ucatt.

GGR adds strongest glass lifter

27 Jan 14 Lifting specialist GGR Group has added two new vacuum lifters into its hire fleet, including the Hydraulica 2600 Quad-Circuit Compact, billed as the most powerful glass lifter of its kind available in the UK.

Study shows benefits and viability of low temperature asphalt

27 Jan 14 Researchers claim to have come up with a new way of reducing the energy required for road-building materials.

House-building growth rate is softening, says FMB

27 Jan 14 The pace of growth in private housing slowed in the last three months of 2013 according to the latest economic survey from the Federation of Master Builders (FMB).

Application in for 1700-home development in Bolton

27 Jan 14 Developers have submitted what is being described as one of the largest planning applications that the northwest has seen for several years.

Farrans fined for lift shaft fall

24 Jan 14 Farrans (Construction) Ltd has been fined £10,000 after a lift engineer was severely injured when he fell down a lift shaft at a hospital construction site in Cambridge.

Market conditions force Heidelberg's closure of Belgian cement plant

24 Jan 14 HeidelbergCement subsidiary CBR has announced its intention to close a clinker and white cement plant in Harmignies, Belgium, after attempts to make it profitable failed.

Arup to advise on Netherlands museum upgrade

24 Jan 14 Arup has been appointed as engineer for the renovation and extension of Museum De Lakenhal in Leiden in the Netherlands.

Auditors say Crossrail gives value for money

24 Jan 14 Crossrail is well worth the £14.8bn that is being spent on it " that is the primary conclusion of a National Audit Office (NAO) report on the project, published today.

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