Geotechnical specialists, Bachy Soletanche, has started work on a £360,000 piling project for Costain for its client, Viridor Laing (Greater Manchester) Ltd as part of the Greater Manchester Waste Disposal Authority’s Recycling and Waste Contract, to construct the retaining walls and bearing piles for a new recycling and waste facility on Arkwright Street in Oldham. The 5 week project uses CFA piling to provide the foundation system for the retaining walls. 

Devon based energy and sustainability consultants Carbon.gc  is today announcing a strategic partnership with the UK’s top architectural and planning practice Barton Willmore.  The agreement enables Barton Willmores' nine UK wide offices to benefit from dedicated energy and sustainability expertise.

Iron technology leader Saint-Gobain PAM UK joined forces with trenchless installation specialist Chiltern Thrust Bore for a special customer event demonstrating the ease of horizontal directional drilling with ductile iron pipes.

Cut the Carbon’ campaign launched to help SMEs prepare for industry-wide changes

“Small and medium sized construction businesses must act now to up-skill if they want to take advantage of the growing demand for low carbon construction.”