by theconstructionindex | May 7, 2025
Kessock Bridge Spencer Bridge Engineering has been appointed to carry out works on Kessock Bridge, Forth Road Bridge and Tay Road Bridge during 2025 and 2026.The three contracts reaffirm the contractor’s position as one of Scotland’s leading bridge works specialists....
by theconstructionindex | May 7, 2025
Andy George Andy George joins the HBF from Barratt Redrow, where he held the position of head of talent management.He replaces Jenny Herdman, who retired from her role as director of the home building skills partnership in March this year. His appointment follows the...
by theconstructionindex | May 7, 2025
A survey of 1,000 members of the Association for Project Management (APM) has found that 52% of project professionals are ‘very confident’ that the UK will meet its net zero targets by 2050. This is compared to just 31% who were asked the same question by APM back in...
by theconstructionindex | May 7, 2025
Asphalt sales are at their lowest for 12 years, excluding the covid pandemic period [Image from Tarmac]Sales of ready-mixed concrete and asphalt both fell by 6.3% in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the previous quarter, while primary aggregates (crushed rock and...
by theconstructionindex | May 7, 2025
Shirin HashemiRLB has appointed Shirin Hashemi as chief financial officer UK & Europe, succeeding retiring finance director Stuart Stables.Hashemi previously held senior executive roles with Ankura Consulting and BDO. She is a fellow of the Institute of...