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Australia sets aside $3bn to restart scrapped road contract

The Australian government has confirmed its commitment to the construction of Melbourne's East West Link, despite the state government tearing up the project contract. Lend Lease had won the contract, but it was cancelled last...

Oman seeks bids for new rail network

Oman is starting the prequalification process for the second phases of building a 2,135km rail network. It is seeking bids from teams experienced in the design and construction of major railways, tunnels and bridges. The...

BAM scores big in Manchester again with £73m prestige office job

Developer Allied London has handed BAM Construction a £73m design and build contract for No.1 Spinningfields in Manchester. The new building will go up on the site of Quay House on Quay Street, which is...

Galliford Try takes over Shepherd sites

Galliford Try subsidiary Linden Homes has exchanged contracts to acquire Shepherd homes’ Yorkshire-based house-building land assets. A new Shepherd Homes development in Beverley The assets being acquired comprise six current sites and five sites in planning,...

Hinowa’s largest lift unveiled

Powered access specialist IAPS has launched Hinowa’s latest tracked boom lift onto the UK market. Hinowa's 26.14 model Hinowa dealer IAPS unveiled the LightLift 26.14 Performance IIIS this week at the Vertikal days trade show at...

BRE in sustainability training collaboration

The Building Research Establishment’s training body, the BRE Academy, is teaming up with the Institute of Environmental Management & Assessment (IEMA) to develop and deliver sustainability training courses. The BRE/IEMA sustainability training course are expected...

Teenage trainee killed testing live panel

Grundfos Pumps Limited has been fined £300,000 after a trainee design engineer lost his life. 19-year-old trainee design engineer Jake Herring came into contact with a live three-phase electrical system and died from his injuries....

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