T&T turnover hits ￡1.5bn | Worktop silicosis on the rise | PMI hits 26-month high

T&T turnover hits ￡1.5bn | Worktop silicosis on the rise | PMI hits 26-month high

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Turner & Townsend sees turnover reach ￡1.5bn

Construction consultant Turner & Townsend has filed accounts showing 25% growth last year.


Construction PMI hits 26-month high

Construction purchasing managers report a sharp rise in activity immediately following the general election last month.


UK kitchen worktop silicosis cases rises to eight

Lawyers are calling for tighter restrictions on the use of engineered stone, or quartz, kitchen worktops with the discovery of more silicosis cases.


TopHat faces winding-up petition

Rotherham-based Harworth Estates has filed a winding-up petition against volumetric house-builder TopHat for non-payment of debts.


National Highways extends polymer modified bitumen trials

National Highways has extended its trials of bio-binders to include warm mix asphalt (WMA) and recycled content to provide a lower carbon, Clause 942 thin surface course solution that could help it meet its net zero objectives.


HS2 helps deliver 20% growth for labour specialist

Construction labour supply firm VGC is thriving on the back of the HS2 project but is laying the ground for life after that project ends.


GRS opens Suffolk office

Construction materials group GRS has opened a regional office in Suffolk.


M&A upswing, Picking leaders and Footbridges (Pt II)

Bishop & Taylor discuss this year’s tide of merger & acquisition activity, the appointment of Pete Redfern at Travis Perkins and National Highways’ footbridge design competition. But they start with an update on last episode’s discussion on AdBlue.


Contract News


Eric Wright starts ￡22m Seashell Trust college

Eric Wright Construction has started the building and fit-out of a ￡22m college building for the Seashell Trust in Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire.



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